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From Mix Magazine | A Prism Business Media Publication    March 19, 2006  
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Table Of Contents
NSCA: Architectural Acoustics Prolinx, Sanctuary S24/S32
Class of 2006
NSCA Announces Fall Business Conference
Cowan Takes Neumann, Sennheiser, TRUE on the Road
NEW PRODUCTS
NSCA: Architectural Acoustics Prolinx, Sanctuary S24/S32
Prolinx is Architectural Acoustics' next-generation DSP audio system that offers expandable digital system processing capabilities, building on the Digitool. Sanctuary S24 is a 24-channel Peavey Sanctuary Series mixer designed for houses of worship, while the S32 boasts 32 channels. MORE

NSCA: Crest Audio Ci 20x4, Ci 20x8
The 4-channel Ci 20x4 and 8-channel Ci 20x8 power amps provide 200 watts per channel at either 70 volt or 8 ohms (switchable per channel, 100-volt isolated outputs via an optional accessory). MORE

NSCA: Digigram LX6464ES, ES8micWM
Digigram showed additions to its EtherSound range of products at NSCA. The LX6464ES (pictured) is a PCI network sound card with DirectSound, Wave and ASIO drivers. It can transmit and receive up to 64 EtherSound channels, thus connecting computer-based audio applications to the EtherSound network, allowing for multichannel recording and logging, as well as P.A./background music applications. MORE

NSCA: Dynacord Power H Series
Dynacord's new Power H Series amplifiers can be coupled with the company's RCM 26 module for remote supervision via IRIS-Net (Intelligent Remote Integrated Supervision Network) software. Comprising the H 2500 and H 5000, performance is achieved via Dynacord's proprietary 30-percent headroom power supply design, grounded bridge topology and 3-stage Class-H output circuit. MORE

NSCA: Neutrik HD Series Receptacles, Silent Plug
Neutrik's HD Series Chassis Connectors are sealed male XLR chassis connectors based on the MPR Series. The connectors feature stainless-steel shells and gold contacts, and achieve IP65 protection, providing water, dirt and dust-resistant connection when used in combination with the HD Series cable connectors. MORE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM MIX
Class of 2006
Mix is gathering materials for Class of 2006, our annual photo spread showcasing the best of the best of this year's expertly designed North American recording facilities. Click here to submit!

Classic Tracks Book
Mix's senior editor Blair Jackson picks 25 of the best recording stories from Mix's archive -- from Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On" and Roy Orbison's "Only the Lonely" to Led Zeppelin's "Ramble On" and more. Classic Tracks is available now exclusively through Mixbooks. To order a copy, go to www.mixonline.com/bookshelf.

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Attend the 2006 United States Institute for Theater Technology (USITT) National Convention in Louisville, Ky., which will include a full day on the issues of gender in the sound arts. March 29, 2006, to April 2, 2006. Visit www.usitt.org/commissions/sound/Sound.html.


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NEWS YOU CAN USE
NSCA Announces Fall Business Conference
NSCA's Fall Business Conference (www.fallbiz.org) is scheduled for October 26 to 28, 2006, at the Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort at Grand Dunes in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Designed for business owners and managers in the commercial electronic systems industry, this conference offers practical tactics for growth through its two specially tailored executive and management tracks. Course topics range from visionary business strategies to day-to-day management tactics.

Digital Audio Routing Takes Centerstage at Winter Olympics
EtherSound was the primary audio distribution and control network for both the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of this year's Winter Olympic Games in Torino, Italy. Gary Hardesty, director of sound media fusion, designed the complex audio system, which serves multiple live audience areas and broadcast production feeds simultaneously. MORE

Martin Audio Rolls on Cayman Beachs
A collaboration between the Cayman Islands Department of Tourism and BET Jazz, the Cayman Jazzfest (early December 2005) attracted the likes of leading jazz artists such as keyboardist George Duke, vocalist Al Jarreau, guitarist Earl Klugh, saxophonist Ravi Coltrane and gospel vocalist Yolanda Adams. MORE

Meyer Sound's MICA Lends Kick to Little Britain
Little Britain, a staged version of a British TV comedy, has brought in a Meyer Sound MICA compact high-power curvilinear array loudspeakers provided by a new UK sound hire company, Sonalyst of Crayford, Kent. MORE

Productions and Concerts Debuts A-Line System
Productions and Concerts Inc. (Atlanta) unveiled its fourth line array system at the Atlanta Symphony Hall for the recent Hall and Oates concert. For the show, PAC provided racks and stacks, featuring its new 16 box A-Line Acoustics AL10 System. MORE

Electro-Voice Crosses the Border
Serpro Producciones of Monterrey, Mexico, has been putting its Electro-Voice X-Line rig to task at some of the biggest shows south of the border, including such touring acts as Judas Priest, Whitesnake, Garbage, Moby and the White Stripes, as well as local bands Moderno and Tigres del Norte. MORE

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TOURING NEWS
Cowan Takes Neumann, Sennheiser, TRUE on the Road
Recording engineer George Cowan was recently out with up-and-coming singer/songwriter Eric Hutchinson, recording the artists on a series of dates for an upcoming CD. The engineer took along a compact, portable recording setup that included Neumann and Sennheiser microphones and TRUE Systems microphone preamplifiers to record vocals, piano and acoustic guitar. MORE

Aerosmith, Nickelback Tour With L-Acoustics
Production Resource Group's Las Vegas operation picked up 30 KUDO line source array loudspeakers and 36 LA48a amplifiers from L-Acoustics. Roger Gibbons, PRG Las Vegas' general manager of touring, reports that the products were added for Aerosmith and Nickelback's 2006 North American tours, both of which kicked off in mid-January. MORE

dbx DriveRack 4800 Debuts on Keith Tour
The new dbx DriveRack 4800 System Processor made its debut on January 20, 2006, when multi-Platinum-selling artist Toby Keith kicked off his Big Throwdown II tour in Portland, Ore. Chosen by Keith's front-of-house mixer, Dirk Durham, in a critical-listening comparison test at Sound Image in San Diego, Calif. -- the P.A. provider for the tour -- the new DriveRack 4800 is part of an integrated HiQnet™ system. MORE

Meyer, Oceania Audio Accompany Pavarotti on Farewell Tour
Celebrated Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti concluded his performing career with a farewell tour, which made its final stop on November 12, 2005, with a sold-out concert before 15,000 fans at Auckland's North Harbour Stadium. Performing with Pavarotti was Italian tenor Simona Todora, accompanied by the 66-piece Auckland Philharmonia, conducted by Leone Magiera. MORE

Dale Morris Leasing Brings Out E-V for Wilson Dates
Country music artist Gretchen Wilson kicked off 2006 with her first headlining arena tour of the U.S. The Redneck Revolution Tour will see Wilson and her crew spending much of 2006 on the road, relying on Electro-Voice sound reinforcement equipment from Dale Morris Leasing. MORE

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