PA-VA systems – sounding the alarm
Installers can use only EN54-certified (or exempt) voice alarm products from April 2011. Gez Kahan looks at the implications for the PA/VA market
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Installers can use only EN54-certified (or exempt) voice alarm products from April 2011. Gez Kahan looks at the implications for the PA/VA market
Polycom has made a series of announcements which see its unified communications (UC) strategy embracing the Samsung Galaxy tablet as well as the Cloud.
Yamaha power amplifiers have been in the frame for an energy-themed exhibit that plays to the roller-coaster queues at Europa Park in Germany.
Proel’s a tower of strength; Artcoustic’s Italian job; ETC lights China’s Guangzhou Opera House; Alcons invisible at Esbjerg Performing Arts Centre
Due to the demand for its use in aesthetically-sensitive installations, Community’s R.25 all-weather loudspeaker is now available in an all-white enclosure, with white grille...
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Polycom has made a number of new management appointments. Among those coming on board is Gary Rider, who will lead the company in...
Bringing further flexibility to the Tannoy digitally steerable array loudspeaker range, the new upgrade is said to make the system “even more suited” to...
Weather-protected Meyer Sound loudspeakers have been installed as part of a technical upgrade at Kronborg Castle in Denmark.
Night Flight has been equipped with a variety of high-end AV technology, including Tannoy VQ loudspeakers and Lab.gruppen amplifiers.
While wired systems are still in demand in the theatre industry, digital wireless intercoms are beginning to take centre stage as affordable, robust systems...
The 11-hour Isner/Mahut match might have broken records on-court this year, but RG Jones has been working at the home of the Wimbledon championships...
PLASA 2010 will provide the first major public showcase for Ateis International's new integrated PA/VA system, the IDA8.
Bose Panaray loudspeakers and ControlSpace DSPs have been installed at the central mosque in Bolton, UK.
GefenTV Home Theater Audio Processor and optional five-set, wall-mountable speaker system work in concert to enable a plug and play method of creating surround...
Community Professional speakers have been installed at St Mary Catholic Church. The church's architecture is magnificent, but creates a challenging environment for the acoustic...
A technical upgrade at The Clapham Grand has entailed the specification of a Martin Audio W8LC Compact Line Array, reinforced with Martin Audio AQ...
2D drawings of all APart electronics and speakers are now available in the Stardraw library.
PAI Group company Vaughan Sound Installations (VSI) has undertaken an extensive project at the new Glan Usk School in Newport.
Duran Audio has named Audiopole as it's distributor in France. The company will provide sales, design and technical support for the AXYS brand in...
Glass loudspeaker expert Waterfall Audio has launched a rethink of its home cinema and hi-fi speaker the Hurricane.
The new 4020A and 4030A from Genelec can be discreetly integrated into all room types.
More than 100 Community speakers have been installed at the legendary Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama, US.
Dutch bar/restaurant operator Oubaha Beheer BV has selected a complete QSC system for its 600-capacity Aspen Valley Enschede music bar.
Turkish d&b distributor Display Sound and Light Systems has established a new showroom and office premises.
The Mambo Wine Bar in Palermo, Sicily, has become the latest venue to be equipped with an extensive Yamaha audio system.
Distributor Starlike has supplied an L-Acoustics KUDO sound reinforcement system to the Old Student House, Helsinki.
Ocean Express is reportedly the first and only themed funicular ride in the world, whereby vehicles are attached and moved by a sophisticated cable/pulley...
Unveiled at InfoComm 2010, EUROCOM is a new line of audio products developed to suit the needs of commercial, industrial and institutional applications.
Extron has become the first US manufacturer to receive EEC - Energy Efficiency Certification from UL Environment Inc.
Public address and voice alarm systems company Ateis UK is reinforcing its commitment to the audio installation sector with the appointment of a new...
The range of powered and unpowered installation speakers are said to be designed for environments demanding a "stylish, contemporary" appearance.
CFS Easi Rental is providing 50 Rileys Snooker Halls with equipment including Crown LPS-1500 amplifiers. Purchased through sub-distributor Batmink, the Crown amplifiers are being...
The first permanent Montreux Jazz Café outside Switzerland has opened its doors at Sydney International Airport.
A high RT and flutter echoes were among the issues to be addressed when the Hasseris Kirke in Aalborg, Denmark, decided to install a...
Niagara is the latest model in Waterfall’s series of glass-enclosed speakers
Line array columns have been developed as an alternative to using many more speakers in a ceiling grid or projecting from a wall. Neil...
The Laguna Presbyterian Church in southern California has been equipped with a Meyer Sound Constellation acoustic system to support its diverse worship programme.
Modern speaker design and materials are allowing architects more freedom, but the basic visual limitations with loudspeaker integration remain. Lars Olof-Janflod of Genelec looks...
The 907 is an ultra-compact, stereo power amplifier for line-level audio signals.
The sound system at Club Gossip, which regularly attracts up to 900 revellers, was designed and installed by avos as.
London-based Viba Sound has completed the installation of sound, lighting, video and CCTV for the new designer pool bar and music venue Miss Q's...