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Amplifiers: seven of the best install options
The amplifier has become more than a means of powering loudspeakers and now offers greater capabilities for networking and control. Kevin Hilton rounds up...
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Solutions: d&b system reinforces sound at historic abbey
A full-scale renovation project provided the ideal opportunity for an aesthetically sensitive audio update in this 12th-century church Nestling at the confluence of Italy’s...
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Inside Hamburg’s €860 million Elbphilharmonie
One of the world’s largest and most acoustically advanced concert venues, part of a multifunctional landmark building, was officially inaugurated in January of this...
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d&b system upgrades Amsterdam ArenA fan experience
Amsterdam ArenA has recently been fitted with a d&b audiotechnik Y-Series loudspeaker system as part of the venue’s on-going upgrade. Home to AFC Ajax,...
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Symetrix DSPs bring reliability to shape-shifting theatre
As part of the latest renovation of the Altria Theater in Richmond, Virginia, a new sound system based on four Symetrix Edge DSP units...
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PL+S 2017: d&b to present new app and software releases
At Prolight + Sound 2017 next week, d&b audiotechnik will offer visitors the first chance to explore the ArrayCalc Viewer app, launched at the...
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ISE 2017: first showing for d&b’s new install speakers
d&b audiotechnik has announced it will be providing visitors with the first opportunity to see its latest installation loudspeakers, 24S and 24S-D, along with...
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Solutions: Kayseri Organised Industrial Zone mosque
At mosques around the world, the tonal qualities of Imams’ voices help worshippers immerse themselves in the surah (prayers). To amplify prayers without losing...
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d&b selected for multi-area system in Baja hotel
d&b audiotechnik xA and xS-Series loudspeaker systems have been installed throughout Hotel ME in Cabo San Lucas to provide consistent sound quality in the...
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d&b provides flexible reinforcement at CKK Jordanki
The Jordanki Cultural and Congress Centre (CKK) in Toruń, Poland has undergone a large-scale AV system upgrade with Konsbud Audio of Warsaw specifying d&b...
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d&b launches new permanent install loudspeakers
d&b audiotechnik has added the 24S and 24S-D point source loudspeakers to its xS-Series, designed for permanent install applications including nightclubs, live performance venues,...
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PLASA 2016: d&b to demo NoizCalc software
d&b audiotechnik will have a strong presence at this year’s PLASA show in London (18-20 September) with newly appointed sales partners SFL Group and...
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Industry moves: key appointments and partnerships for September
We reveal the key appointments and new partnership agreements from across the AV industry for August and September. d&b creates advisory board to develop...
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d&b’s ArrayProcessing connects church congregation
ArrayProcessing, an advanced line array optimisation tool from d&b audiotechnik, has helped to create uniform sound coverage at a church in a Johannesburg suburb.
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d&b creates advisory board with install focus
d&b audiotechnik has introduced a new advisory board to strengthen the company’s strategic development and future growth. Areas of focus include the continuation of...
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d&b audiotechnik joins AVnu Alliance
d&b audiotechnik has joined the AVnu Alliance, the industry consortium that fosters the adoption of Audio Video Bridging/Time Sensitive Networking protocols and an open...
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Flexible d&b system specified for Swedish complex install
The concert hall and Cube venue within the Malmö Live complex in Sweden have been equipped with a d&b audiotechnik system based around the...
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Amplifiers: eight of the best
Manufacturers are catering to a wider range of applications with added features such as remote monitoring and wireless control. Crown provides compact functionality The...
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Solutions: Finnish National Opera utilises d&b system for sound overhaul
Improving on the previous system – as well as a move into musical theatre and surround sound – was behind the complete refurbishment of...
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PL+S 2016: show preview
It’s a new-look Prolight + Sound show this year, as the show moves to the eastern halls in the Frankfurt Messe. Here are some...
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d&b Y-Series system reinforces sound at Oslo Opera House
Oslo Opera House has selected a flexible and reconfigurable d&b audiotechnik loudspeaker system for sound reinforcement at the venue, designed and installed by local...
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d&b announces dual product launch
d&b audiotechnik has announced the launch of two new products, the B22 subwoofer update and the DS10 audio network bridge. The B22 multipurpose omnidirectional...
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Ardian acquires d&b audiotechnik
Independent private investment company Ardian has acquired d&b audiotechnik from Odewald & Compagnie and COBEPA. As part of the deal, the loudspeaker manufacturer’s existing...
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d&b introduces subwoofer update and audio network bridge
d&b audiotechnik has announced two new product launches, the B22 omnidirectional subwoofer and the DS10 audio network bridge. The B22-SUB is an update on...
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d&b zoned system increases SPL at three-in-one Ibiza venue
The Lío venue in Ibiza has deployed a zoned d&b audiotechnik sound system with AmpPresets to improve fidelity and increase SPL throughout the venue, which...
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Landmark Shakespearean theatre fits mobile d&b loudspeaker system
The Gdańsk Shakespeare Theatre in Poland has completed construction with a flexible d&b audiotechnik sound reinforcement system in what is a landmark install for...
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d&b audiotechnik Y-Series loudspeakers selected for Dublin theatre upgrade
The Gaiety Theatre in Dublin has upgraded its sound reinforcement system with d&b audiotechnik Y-Series and E-Series loudspeakers following a €7m refurbishment of the...
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d&b new install amplifiers feature in South Korea church project
The Apgujung Kwanglim Church in South Korea has completed a new sound system install featuring a d&b audiotechnik V-Series system augmented by 10D and...
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Pro Sound Awards – Installation category winners
The third annual Pro Sound Awards took place once again at the Ministry of Sound, London on Thursday 24 September. The event, in association...
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d&b audiotechnik and Nemesis Audio selected for theatre upgrade
Gordon Craig Theatre in Stevenage, UK has been fitted with a new audio system featuring d&b loudspeakers, Yamaha consoles and Nemesis Audio show control...
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Amplifiers: eight units to optimise performance
Manufacturers are using a combination of software features and operating mode options to meet the needs of installation applications of all sizes. d&b’s install first...
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Concert halls: directivity control
We look at the developments in loudspeaker systems offering engineers more control and providing an alternative to advanced acoustic treatments.
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Ten of the most notable product launches at InfoComm 2015
Here's our selection of ten of the most notable new products that we encountered at InfoComm 2015 in Orlando.
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d&b audiotechnik launches installation amplifiers at InfoComm
At InfoComm 2015 d&b audiotechnik introduced the 10D and 30D amplifiers, which are specifically designed to drive permanent solutions. Offering a new price to...
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d&b installs zoned sound system in Pacha Dubai nightclub
The Pacha Ibiza Dubai nightclub has completed the largest installation of a d&b audiotechnik system in the Pacha global franchise.
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Solutions: 4D experience at the London Eye
When the time comes for a long-running attraction to get a technology refresh, there can sometimes be a limited opportunity to get the new...
Business
UK product launches at PLASA Focus – part two
Our first preview of the upcoming PLASA Focus Leeds looked at Martin Audio, Cadac and DiGiCo, among others, here we look at the products...
Case Studies
Perelman Theater gets d&b 7:1 audio in multimedia install
The Perelman Theater in Philadelphia’s Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts has completed a multimedia renovation of the 650-seater theatre space installing a cinema...
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d&b audiotechnik Prolight + Sound product launches roundup
d&b audiotechnik previewed two new products and a software update last week at Prolight + Sound. The update to the ArrayCalc simulation software includes...
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Houses of worship: challenges for installers
The first part of this feature on houses of worship outlined how crucial the worship market has become to the AV industry. In the...
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Houses of worship: growing importance to the pro AV industry
With no shortage of new-builds and renovation projects underway, the worship market becomes evermore crucial to the overall health of pro AV. But protracted...
Business
Prolight + Sound 2015 preview – audio companies (part 1)
As ever, there will be a strong showing from audio manufacturers at this year’s Prolight + Sound (Frankfurt Messe, 15-18 April). Here is our...