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14 December 2016

Sound Network will be showing all of the latest DPA Microphones and explaining how they are best used in the theatre and live performance arena: d:screet Miniature Mics and d:fine Headset Mics for bodyworn applications, d:dicate Recording and d:vote Live Mics for instrument miking.

Adding to DPA Microphones' long-standing close relationship with the Theatre Industry (mainly due to their exemplary d:screet range of miniature microphones), Sound Network hope to bring Sony's brand new DWX-N digital wireless systems to the fore, with quality and specifications that are widely heralded as the best on the market.

DPA's d:screet Miniature, d:fine Headset and d:vote Instrument mics

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14 December 2016

Available in three different pixel pitches (2.8, 3.9 & 5.9 mm), the black-face EVHD video panels feature a lightweight, fanless and bezel-free design with durable die-cast aluminium frame for years of reliable service. A modular front maintenance construction means the EVHD panels can be mounted just inches off a wall for use in tight spaces and accessibility from both back and front makes for easier installation and more convenient service.

Lockable curve adjustments make smooth, more creative convex or concave designs possible for a greater variety of design possibilities. Designers can create seamless curved video displays, even full circle

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14 December 2016

All Compact I Series have best-in-class LF extension, sensitivity and maximum output, ensuring quality sound reproduction. The 6.5-inch IC6-1062 features unprecedented LF extension for its cabinet size and a very wide dispersion 100 x 100 degree fabric dome HF on a shallow waveguide, providing a smooth response while retaining high sensitivity.

The single 8-inch IC6-1082 and symmetrical dual 8-inch IC6-2082 are available with two rotatable horn patterns (120 x 60 degrees, 90 x 60 degrees) paired with low

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14 December 2016

The Laserworld Group started the distribution of Lasergraph DSP in April 2016, and a new licensing model made the DSP show control systems more affordable. Due to "Master-Slave" licensing it is possible to combine several low priced slave-units with one master unit.

The Lasergraph DSP was known in the industry for a special user interface which may look a bit "old school". This has changed a lot with the latest release of the LG-Remote remote contr

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14 December 2016

Lightweight and battery powered with a translucent plastic casing, nanoScope features a built-in 5-pin XLR connector that enables it to be attached directly to the DMX512 cable. The device lights up in different colours to indicate its findings - this provides rapid, intuitive feedback that is hands-free and visible at a distance (handy for awkward positions such as plenum spaces or hanging off a truss).

Two modes of operation exist, selected

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14 December 2016

The Mesanovic Model 2A is an active adaptation of the Model 2 passive ribbon microphone and uses the same signature motor structure and resonator plates helping capture any source with detail.

The active circuit in the Model 2A provides high output, extremely low self-noise and works with any mic preamp. The 48V phantom power circuit works as an impedance buffer to avoid any colouration.

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14 December 2016

MagicBurst is the company's first strobe unit, and the world's only motorised strobe. MagicBurst's 384 x 384 mm squared face supports 3,840 high-output white LEDs grouped into 64 pixels on an 8 x 8 matrix. With a new ultra-compact 1,300W power supply, MagicBurst can deliver a peak light output of over 240,000 lumens - perfectly calibrated at 5600K - for several seconds, and put it into continuous rotation.

The strobe duration, speed and intensity of each LED pixel group can be individually controlled, and individual sections controlled to create graphic arrays, moving checker-boards, flashing letters, etc. MagicBurst also has a library of fixed images and pre-programmed dynamic effect

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14 December 2016

The Projector Mount offers full 360 degree rotation, tilts in two directions and is adjustable to fit most projectors. Meanwhile the Super Lightweight Drop Arm,with a safe working load (SWL) of 10kg,gives lighting designers the opportunity to hang smaller luminaires. With a 16mm spigot and a safety bond slot, the Super Lightweight Drop Arm fits 48-51mm diameter barrels and is adjustable from 75-400mm in length.

Mark Chorley, design engineer at Doughty, said, "The Modular Rigging range will continue to grow as long as its users keep approaching us with their suggestions on how it could be improved. A s

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14 December 2016

The dual-sided headset has removable ear pads, allowing for convenient cleaning, and also features a flexible gooseneck microphone boom that pivots 270 degrees. The IH6500 is compatible with Shure DCS 6000-series Interpreter Sets, including the IS 6132 P.

"Comfort is essential when performing interpretation jobs and we kept this top of mind when designing the IH6500," said Chris Lyons, senior manager, conferencing products at Shure. "The lightweight and compact fit gives more freedom of movement, accommodates extended wear, and offers a high-quality alternative to using a g

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14 December 2016

In tandem with the exhibition, ETC will be running a series of 70-minute training sessions in Suite 4 of Alexandra Palace's Palm Court. This is an opportunity to get an overview of the capabilities and benefits of the entire ColorSource range of products, followed by a more in-depth look at the current and forthcoming ColorSource consoles.

The sessions will include an interactive demonstration of ColorSource consoles; each attendee will have hands-on access to a desk, and can explore the main operational features. As an added bonus, participants will be automatically entered into a prize dra

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14 December 2016

VSM SNAP is available for a selection of LBP pushbutton panels to control third-party gear directly and without requiring a VSM server. And while VSM SNAP directly addresses small matrix applications, it can also be used as a backup router control solution for a VSM system.

VSM SNAP requires regular LBP pushbutton panels extended with a memory module and specific software. In this combination, an LBP panel can natively talk router control protocols, and provides processing for simple router control logic without the

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14 December 2016

AC-ET will be showcasing a selection of the very latest lighting, audio, rigging, video, and film & TV solutions available from their vast portfolio of over 200 leading brands and five specialist sales divisions.

The stand will feature the very latest premium LED solutions from Chroma-Q. Designed and built to exacting standards in North America, the range has been adopted by many leading designers and specifiers for some of today's most demanding and prestigious lighting applications. Highlights include the innovative new Space Force LED space light; the Color One 100 RGBA, homogenous output LED PAR; award-winning Inspire family of colour-changing LED house lights; the hugely

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14 December 2016

"Mosaic Show Controller X was created for larger lighting and LED installations that demand synchronised control and extensive capabilities," explains ETC architectural product manager Lowell Olcott, "which is why the MSCX offers an extensive range of external triggering interfaces, including Ethernet, RS232 Serial, and more.

It also provides astronomical, real-time and lunar-time time-based control as well as video output for multiple pixel matrices simultaneously.

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14 December 2016

Renowned for their remarkable sensitivity in the vocal range, the V10P will take centre stage in show's 'pop up' Studio Theatre (PBS). Accompanied by Y7s, V-SUBs, E6s and E8s all powered by the flagship D80, whilst the V7P will take pride of place on the d&b stand no. A54.

Live Performance Masterclasses will take place in the PBS, an opportunity for aspiring technicians to get practical insights into the everyday challenges facing production teams in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. The Education and Application Support team at d&b GB - always ready to go back to basics, or share their latest experiments - will be offering sessions on choosing the right loudspeakers and tuning a system usi

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14 December 2016

I Capitani Coraggiosi (the Courageous Captains), as they are known, will do a new series of three-hour concerts, consisting of 50 memorable Italian songs from the last 50 years. A super group of 21 multi-instrumentalists will perform on an innovative high-tech stage hosted in the sports halls of various Italian cities.

The challenge the new production team faced was to resume from the show's Rome format. Lighting designer Carlo Pastore had the task of explaining the choices the two artists helped make.

"Every sports hall has its own characteristics. We need

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14 December 2016

Timis a 600W (350 +125+125) system that is designed for use with acoustic instruments and in jazz or DJ sets. This system also forms an efficient compact PA for use in small to medium sized venues such as piano bars, gyms, conference rooms or ballrooms.

Larger sibling Tom has a 1000W (500+250+250) output. This system has been specifically developed for use in medium to large sized indoor and outdoor venues, providing powerful coverage for a range of mobile sound reinforcement applications.

The subwoofers are constructed using BJT (Bipolar Junctio

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14 December 2016

ARX's managing director Colin Park said, "Here at ARX we're excited about adding the new SuperSplitter to our popular AudiBox range.

"Our new SuperSplitter is a transformer isolated one input to three outputs passive splitter. It is ideal for splitting one audio signal three ways in applications where complete Galvanic isolation is required. Galvanic Isolation using transformers is the classic method used to prevent Ground Loops and Hums, providing noiseless signal routing, Broadcast Split feeds, Remote Recording splits and many more applications."

The SuperSplitter is available as either a single channel or dual channel unit and allows phantom powering of microphones and direct boxes via the direct out to input XLR, and feature

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14 December 2016

Designed to control dimmers, LED fixtures and moving lights, the Philips Strand 500ML's user interface is quick and easy to navigate and provides designers and programmers with 24 faders, each of which may be used as a master, submaster or playback.

Lighting designer Mark Wynn-Edwards, whose portfolio includes Lamb and Jamiroquai, comments that he is highly impressed with the Philips Strand 500ML:

"I have been using the Philips Strand 500ML for a while now on a broad range of projects," he expla

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14 December 2016

Designed for large-scale applications, the al-12 is designed for higher efficiency, increased power handling and reduced power compression. VUE incorporates proprietary transducer designs in each al-Class acoustic line array element. Every individual component development project carefully weighs the design trade-offs to optimize parameters for maximum output capability and heat dissipation, frequency response linearity, duty-cycle reliability, and minimum size and weight.

One of the distinguishing features of the al-12 is its ability to integrate with other al-Class elements thanks to VUE's Acoustic Linearity principles. CST (Continuous Source Topology) enables VUE al-Class line-array elements to function seamless

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14 December 2016

"The Rogue R1 FX-B opens up a wide array of creative possibilities for designers at clubs, on tour and in a variety of other applications," said Albert Chauvet, CEO of Chauvet. "This is a fixture that will add a great deal of versatility to any rig, but at the same time it's affordable and draws very little power."

The Rogue R1 FX-B has 16-bit dimming of the master dimmer, as well as individual colours for smooth control of fades. Built-in colour macros add even more options to the lighting designer's creative toolbox. For even greater creative possibilit

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14 December 2016

Suitable for musicians, performers, DJs and public speakers who put a premium on sound quality and convenient operation, the EMX5 and EMX7 offer a solution for a wide range of situations - from small to mid-sized musical or cooperate events, to fixed installations at bars and restaurants, houses of worship, rehearsal studios and more.

The EMX5 and EMX7 feature high efficiency power amplifiers, which respectively deliver 630W and 710W output into each channel, with an overload protection function for maximum reliability. A highly po

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14 December 2016

AlienPix-RS is formed of five spot heads surrounding a central disk, each of which contains a tight, 3.5° RGBW LED emitter. Each emitter has a centre-beam luminous intensity of over 180 candelas per lumen and can be controlled individually. The five surrounding spot heads can each tilt continuously as the main saucer with central emitter pans, tilts and rotates in any direction. Powerful tri-phase stepper motors allow fast, accurate and silent positioning. In total AlienPix-RS can simultaneously perform up to eight mult

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14 December 2016

"We attach great importance to the flexibility and ruggedness at bending, reeling or under severe tensile strain," says Pascal Miguet, product & sales manager at Sommer. "We therefore rely on a double-shielded video cable, a sturdy Cat 7 cable and a 3 x 2.5 mm

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14 December 2016

A bi-amplified design, the Vertus CS 1000 comprises a long excursion 12" bass reflex subwoofer and a passive mounted satellite, linked via a Neutrik SPEAKON connector, equipped with six full-range neodymium 3" drivers. Onboard the subwoofer is a Class-D, two channel amplifier, complete with switch-mode power supply, delivering 600W RMS to the subwoofer and 400W RMS to the satellite, both of which are housed in birch plywood enclosures.

For ease of use, a storage compartment is provided within the subwoofer enclosure to securely house both the satellite sp