All items tagged with live sound (222)
QSC Confirms Split Q-SYS and QSC Pro Audio Operations
July 14, 2022 by Joao Martins

QSC Confirms Split Q-SYS and QSC Pro Audio Operations

Anyone that attended InfoComm 2022 could notice that something was changing when, in place of QSC, the booth was taken by a company called Q-SYS. Small signs in that booth still showed the QSC logo and the slogan "This Is Q-SYS". Now QSC announced the appointment of the new QSC Pro Audio division with the appointment of a new leadership team of "veteran staff." QSC/Q-SYS remains a single company for now, and still shares the same board, with Joe Pham, as Chairman and CEO, and Jatan Shah as President, and Chief Operating Officer.
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Lewitt Designs MTP W950 Vocal Microphone Capsule Optimized for Live Sound
July 4, 2022 by Joao Martins

Lewitt Designs MTP W950 Vocal Microphone Capsule Optimized for Live Sound

Scheduled to be launched before the end of 2022, Lewitt unveiled a new modular microphone system featuring a 1-inch true condenser capsule, designed for capturing vocals on stage and cutting through a live sound mix. Able to reject 90% of incoming sound from the rear, throughout the whole frequency range, the W950 detachable capsule can be switched from cardioid to supercardioid and is compatible with industry-standard wireless systems.
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DPA Designs Dedicated Professional Kick Drum Microphone
June 24, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

DPA Designs Dedicated Professional Kick Drum Microphone

DPA Microphones has unveiled a completely new microphone design, the 4055 Kick Drum Microphone. This is a specialized kick drum microphone, purposely designed for the low-frequency, high-SPL challenges inherent to the instrument, which is today a vital part of modern music. Unlike other existing kick drum microphones which focus on retrieving a limited bandwidth signal, DPA says its design captures the true sound of the drum from inside and out.
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InfoComm 2022 Will Explore the Pro AV Solutions and Trends for Audio and Live Events
June 1, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

InfoComm 2022 Will Explore the Pro AV Solutions and Trends for Audio and Live Events

InfoComm 2022 on June 4-10 (exhibits June 8-10) at the Las Vegas Convention Center will explore the pro AV solutions that power live events in addition to the latest advancements in audio solutions. The show will feature an extensive lineup of leading solution providers across the trade show floor, a comprehensive education program, audio demo rooms, and tours of pro AV applications around Las Vegas that highlight these vibrant pro AV solutions.
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NTi Audio Expands Solutions for Monitoring Bass Frequencies and Manage Live Sound Compliance
May 31, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

NTi Audio Expands Solutions for Monitoring Bass Frequencies and Manage Live Sound Compliance

After two years with concerts severely restricted due to the global pandemic, music lovers are expected to attend events in large numbers over the coming months. Successfully managing the noise impact from music events is key to encouraging future events. NTi Audio just updated its NoiseScout noise monitoring system to offer live display of the all-important low frequency components of music as well as all the usual broadband parameters.
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EAW Showcases New AC6 2-Way Full Range ADAPTive Column Loudspeaker
May 30, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

EAW Showcases New AC6 2-Way Full Range ADAPTive Column Loudspeaker

Following a soft presentation in March 2022, Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW) will be showcasing its AC6 2-Way Full Range ADAPTive Column Loudspeaker at the 2022 NAMM and InfoComm shows. The latest addition to the brand’s renowned ADAPTive line, the AC6 has a frequency response from 65Hz to 20KHz and a max SPL of 143dB, delivering a versatile, low profile professional solution with top audio performance from a loudspeaker that blends into the installation aesthetics.
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JH Audio Debuts Flagship In-Ear Monitors Featuring New Knowles Balanced Armature Supertweeter
May 2, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

JH Audio Debuts Flagship In-Ear Monitors Featuring New Knowles Balanced Armature Supertweeter

Knowles Corporation announced a new partnership with JH Audio as it debuts Sharona, an over-the-top, flagship 16-driver IEM design using a four-way crossover that is intended to serve the ultimate sound quality to performing musicians and sound engineers alike. The new in-ear monitors are the first product to incorporate the superior treble output capability of the new Knowles RAU-34851-B148 balanced armature Supertweeter.
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Neutrik Extends powerCON TRUE1 TOP Connector Series with New Design for Cable Diameters of Up to 16mm
April 7, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Neutrik Extends powerCON TRUE1 TOP Connector Series with New Design for Cable Diameters of Up to 16mm

Neutrik has announced the addition of the powerCON TRUE1 TOP-L to its market leading powerCON TRUE1 TOP range of heavy duty sealed power connectors for outdoor use, in the harshest environments and most demanding applications. powerCON TRUE1 TOP-L provides a connector compatible with the largest diameter power cables required for outdoor event and production applications, capable of accepting cable from 10 to 16mm (0.39" – 0.63") in diameter, making them ideal for extra heavy duty type cables.
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Yamaha Launches New MG-X Mixing Consoles
March 17, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Yamaha Launches New MG-X Mixing Consoles

Yamaha has launched new MG-X models of audio mixing consoles, designed for live and installed sound applications where high quality SPX digital effects are needed. Intuitive and easy-to-use, these compact mixing consoles are ready for the road or the studio, with three models - MG16X, MG12X, and MG10X - that will also do well in conference rooms, or event spaces, benefiting from D-PRE microphone preamps with an inverted Darlington circuit, and 1-Knob compressors, among many valuable features.
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Ferrofish Announces A32pro & A32pro Dante Multi-Format Converters and Routers
March 11, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Ferrofish Announces A32pro & A32pro Dante Multi-Format Converters and Routers

Five years ago, Ferrofish launched its A32 Series, a set of flexible AD/DA and format converters, which quickly became one of the most popular converters in their class for live sound, broadcasters and recording studios. Now, the German pro-audio manufacturer has announced the next-generation with the release of the new A32pro Series of cost-effective and highly flexible AD/DA converters, continuing Ferrofish’s tradition of reliable, transparent audio devices with high-channel counts.
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