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1 SOUND Cannon Series Marine Line
1 SOUND’s Cannon Series coaxial speakers are available in marine versions for outdoor saltwater environments. All 1 SOUND speakers are IP55 rated; however, marine versions have stainless steel A4 316 hardware including grills, input plates and screws. Instead of a connector, Marine Cannons have a marine-grade cable gland with two feet of 16/2 gauge marine speaker wire in either black or white. The A4 316 hardware is rust-resistant to rust to withstand harsh weather environments by or on the ocean.
Audio-Technica A-T LINK Communication Protocol
The A-T LINK protocol for digitally connecting compatible A-T Commercial Audio mic and mix solutions transmits uncompressed multi-channel digital audio and control info via Cat-5e (or better) cables with minimal latency. A-T LINK is natively supported by the ATND1061LK beamforming ceiling array mic and A-T’s Engineered Sound wireless system including the ESM-R4180LK receiver and Digital SmartMixers. The ATDM-1012DAN mixer can also bridge A-T LINK audio channels to a Dante network for interoperability with third-party devices and audio routing / control within the ATDM Mixer Web Remote.
Clear Tune Monitors CE220 Universal IEM
Clear Tune Monitors expands its CE series of universal-fit in-ear monitors with the CE220, a dual-driver, balanced armature model. At 7 grams per earpiece, the CE Series boasts a light weight, while the ergonomic-shaped design — based on research of more than 20,000 ears over the past 10 years — ensures stability, comfort and excellent isolation. The removeable 0.78mm 2-pin cable consists of four wires with 80 OFC (oxygen-free copper) strands each for optimal sound conduction and a braided design for enhanced strength. Pricing is $249.
Flex Rental Solutions Flex StaffingPlus
Flex Rental Solutions, a provider of asset and inventory management tools for the events industry, is now shipping its Flex StaffingPlus, a seamless, integrated solution that creates a better experience for Flex customers and their crews. Features include: a staffing dashboard, a chart view showing all your staffing needs in one glance; availability inquiry for contacting freelancers’ availability; one-click job offers; call times with specific call/end times and call sheets for each freelancer; and automatic purchase order generation for each job.
Radial Engineering Expands Catapult Line
Radial Engineering extends its Catapult line of analog audio over Cat-5 cable units with the new Catapult TX and Catapult RX. Both the Catapult TX and Catapult RX offer 12 channels of audio over Cat-5 cable. The rackmount, 4-channel Catapult TX (12 XLR female connectors) and Catapult RX boxes (12 male XLRs) each have locking EtherCON RJ-45 in/thru ports for each set of four inputs. Reversible rack ears enable mounting with either the XLR or the Cat-5 connections easily accessible.
Telefunken Echomixer Spring Reverb Plug-In
Telefunken Elektroakustik introduces the Echomixer. Created by Audiopunks, Echomixer is a germanium preamp, distortion and Hammond IV spring reverb plug-in. Modeled after a modified version of the original 1960 Telefunken Echomixer, the device is uniquely upgraded with features such as flexible spring tanks and daisy chaining the three channels, which results in an organic and unique germanium distortion that can be dialed to taste. The plug-in operates with Windows or Mac-based systems and supports AU, VST3 and AAX plug-in formats. Price is $99.
Waves SuperRack LiveBox
SuperRack LiveBox is a user-friendly solution that brings the power of studio-grade VST3 plug-ins by all manufacturers (Waves and others) to any live production environment — complete with Dante/MADI connectivity options, ultra-low latency and the reliable industry-standard Waves SuperRack Performer audio plug-in host, all in one robust 2U rack-mountable box. LiveBox’s combination of hardware and software is optimized to run plug-ins efficiently and reliably. Simply hook up the LiveBox to a console and start mixing — no complex setup needed.
Xvive IEM Preamp/Personal Mixer
Xvive’s PX Portable 3-Channel Personal Mixer is a beltpack unit that receives audio via Ethernet cable from a mixing console and gives users control over three separate audio feeds. The system is comprised of the PX-A mixer/headphone amp, PX-B 3-channel snake and EC25 25-foot Cat-5 cable. The snake connects to three aux outs on your console, letting you send three different submixes to the PX-A. The PX-A can operate via PoE by connecting a 9V power supply to the PX-B snake; or the PX-A can run up to 5 hours on three AAA batteries.
