By RLA on
1/28/2019 10:53 AM
Coming out of 2018 with the highest revenue growth in the 70-year history of JBL, the VTX A12W loudspeakers and JBL 3 Series MkII studio monitors earn prestigious 2019 TEC Awards.
NAMM Show – ANAHEIM, Calif.— HARMAN Professional Solutions, the global leader in audio, video, lighting and control systems, today announced that JBL Professional live sound reinforcement and recording monitors earned 2019 Technical Excellence & Creativity (TEC) Awards in the category of Outstanding Technical Achievement.
The 34th annual TEC Awards honored best-in-class products in the professional audio community, and were presented at The NAMM Show in Anaheim, California on January 26, 2019. JBL VTX A12W loudspeakers earned the 2019 TEC Award in the Sound Reinforcement Loudspeakers category, and JBL 3 Series MkII studio monitors earned the 2019 TEC Award in the Studio Monitors category. The wins follow a record year of sales for JBL Professional in 2018, and represent the first time multiple JBL products have been honored at the ceremony since 2006. ...
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By RLA on
1/24/2019 11:00 AM
NAMM (Booth #14508) – ANAHEIM, Calif.—HARMAN Professional Solutions, the global leader in audio, video, lighting and control systems, today introduced the Martin ERA 300 Profile at the 2019 NAMM show.
The Martin ERA 300 is an ultra-compact profile fixture with an extremely efficient 260W white LED engine that produces a sharp gobo projection with the flat field that Martin fixtures are known for. Designed to set the new standard compact and affordable lighting for the rental and live production market, this modern, everyday workhorse fits nearly-anywhere, is easy to handle and rig, and takes up less truck space. Plus, Martin ERA 300 boasts a full suite of professional features not commonly found in other fixtures in its class, including CMY color mixing, 1:2 zoom, 9,500 lumens of output, electronic dimming and strobe, color wheel, two layers of gobos, iris, rotating prism and pan/tilt.
The ERA 300 Profile’s light source delivers more output than typically associated with similar-sized and featured...
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By RLA on
1/24/2019 10:28 AM
NAMM (Booth #14508) – ANAHEIM, Calif.—HARMAN Professional Solutions, the global leader in audio, video, lighting and control systems, today debuted a significant free update to the Soundcraft Ui24R surfaceless mixer and multitrack digital recorder at the 2019 NAMM Show.
Top functionality added by the Ui24R 3.0 Firmware Update:
Cascading
Cascade enables users to connect two Ui24R via Ethernet to double their mixing capability by enabling a new 32x32 bi-directional audio bus between consoles. Users can easily switch between Host and Remote units with a single click on Ui24R’s HTML5 screen user interface. Common applications of this new functionality include: doubling mic inputs, by adding a second Ui24R as a submixer, routed into the main Ui24R; and utilizing two Ui24R mixers to create two fully independent mixes, each with dedicated EQ/Gate/Compression, for example when mixing FOH and monitors, or creating independent FOH and streaming/live recording mixes.
Cue Recall
Ui24R’s new Cue feature enables the saving and fast recall of mix settings. While recalling Cues, Ui24R can block any changes to routing or processor types, which enables seamless operation, an essential during low volume events, for example while mixing for theater. ...
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By RLA on
1/24/2019 9:55 AM
A space-saving solution for pedalboards
Buena Park, CA, November 2018 — Hosa Technology, Inc. is pleased to introduce the Hosa Flat Guitar Patch Cable Series. The new cables securely interconnect guitar effects pedals where space is limited.
Guitar players rely on effects pedals to experiment and develop unique sounds. Pedalboards keep these effects organized and in reach while cables are tucked underneath and out of the way. Hosa Flat Guitar Patch Cables are highly flexible and can pass through pedalboard slots with ease. Slender molded connectors make these cables ideal for tight spaces. ...
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By RLA on
1/22/2019 11:01 AM
(Anaheim, CA, 22 January 2019) So far, the Danish effects pedal company has been known for its analog, tube-like overdrive and boost circuits, but now a brand new chapter is about to be opened. Digital Delay is Lunastone’s first digital pedal and it will be on demo and display at NAMM booth 3930.
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By RLA on
1/9/2019 10:55 AM
CES 2019, LAS VEGAS – JANUARY 7, 2019 – HARMAN Professional Solutions, the global leader in audio, video, lighting and control systems, including networked AV, today announced new JBL Professional One Series 104 compact powered reference monitors at the 2019 CES Show in Las Vegas.
JBL One Series 104 monitors draw from seven decades of JBL Professional engineering to deliver an innovative new speaker, designed from the ground up. With the JBL 104 reference monitors, JBL started with the mission to give content creators the ability to hear all the details for results while mixing and editing. JBL One Series 104 monitors achieve this through innovative, newly engineered JBL 4.5” coaxial drivers that provide full range performance for crystal clear highs and deep bass, without a subwoofer. This new coaxial driver has been specially contoured using the same research that led to the revolutionary waveguide found in M2, 7-Series, and 3-Series monitors, and like these monitors, One Series also provide listeners...
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By RLA on
1/7/2019 10:58 AM
New AKG DMS100 and DMS300 secure digital wireless systems offer unrivaled fidelity, security and performance
CES 2019, LAS VEGAS – JANUARY 7, 2019 – HARMAN Professional Solutions, the global leader in audio, video, lighting and control systems, today announced new AKG DMS100 and DMS300 professional digital wireless systems.
AKG DMS digital wireless systems combine rock-solid 2.4GHz operation with signature AKG sound quality to deliver crisp, studio-quality sound with advanced security features, extended battery life and ultimate ease-of-use. The eight-channel DMS300 and four-channel DMS100 are available in two configurations: a high-quality, AKG handheld microphone or an instrument- or headset-ready body pack. Offering 24-bit/48 kHz uncompressed audio coding, ultra-low latency and signal security provided by AES 256-bit encryption, DMS digital wireless systems deliver exceptional performance for singers, instrumentalists and presenters.
“New AKG DMS professional digital wireless systems...
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By RLA on
9/13/2018 10:24 AM
New software update delivers powerful new features and improvements to enhance mixing workflows for broadcast and production applications
AMSTERDAM (IBC Booth 8.D56)— HARMAN Professional Solutions, the global leader in audio, video, lighting and control systems, including networked AV, today announced new Studer by HARMAN Micro Series V2.0 software at the 2018 IBC Show.
The Studer Micro Series is a compact and flexible broadcast solution that is ideal for a variety of applications, including radio and TV broadcasts, production studios and ENG/DSNG. HARMAN Micro Series V2.0 software delivers powerful new features that improve the mixing workflow and user experience, including ducking, user access privileges, assignable FX, and 19 major improvements and bug fixes including the previously announced VoiceMix (auto mixing) functionality. In addition, with the 2.0 update Studer Micro has frequency compliance for the Japanese market.
“New Studer Micro Series V2.0 software adds essential new features...
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By RLA on
8/31/2018 9:49 AM
One interface to transmit or receive wireless audio
Buena Park, CA, August 2018 — Hosa Technology, Inc., the leading innovator of analog and digital connectivity solutions for the modern musician, is pleased to introduce the newest member of the Hosa Drive Series. The Hosa Drive Bluetooth Interface is designed to add wireless audio to devices lacking wireless capabilities, providing the freedom to play the music you love anywhere.
The Hosa Drive Bluetooth Interface creates a link between modern wireless devices and older audio equipment. The lightweight interface can be set to transmit or receive audio via Bluetooth....
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By RLA on
6/5/2018 9:57 AM
Dual 8” loudspeaker and single 18” subwoofer round out VTX family of sound reinforcement systems with versatile, small-format components
InfoComm (booth N1105), LAS VEGAS—HARMAN Professional Solutions, the global leader in audio, video, lighting and control systems, announces the JBL VTX A8 dual 8” line array loudspeaker and companion B18 single 18” subwoofer, which bring JBL Professional’s flagship VTX A Series technology to compact solutions for small- to mid-size rental and installed applications.
The VTX A8 combines proprietary JBL transducers and latest-generation high-frequency waveguide acoustic design to provide unmatched performance, efficiency and 110 degrees of horizontal coverage, while the companion VTX B18 is JBL Professional’s next-generation, compact and lightweight subwoofer, designed to extend the low frequency response of full range JBL VTX systems below 30Hz.
“We created the VTX A8 loudspeaker and B18 subwoofer to meet the diverse sound reinforcement needs of production...
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