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Understanding Bass Management
With Bob Hodas, November 20th
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This Month in Mix
PEAVEY POWERED MIXER
The XR 1600F from Peavey (www.peavey.com) is a powered 20-channel mixer with three power amps (for driving stereo FOH and a single mix monitor system, for example). Channels 1 to 14 feature discrete low-noise mic preamps, phantom power, line-level ¼-inch inputs and 3-band EQ. Channels 15/16 and 17/18 are stereo. Channel 19/20, also a stereo channel, includes 2-band EQ and stereo tape input/output jacks. An onboard Deltafex
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MARTIN WAVEFRONT UNDERBALCONY ENCLOSURE
Martin Audio's (www.martinaudio.com) Wavefront WT UB is a compact enclosure designed for theater underbalcony and fill applications. Containing two 6.5-inch cone drivers splayed 60° and three soft-dome, 1-inch HF units in a line array, the WT UB exhibits a wide 120° coverage pattern and is capable of 115dB SPL continuous (121dB peaks). On-axis frequency response is 80-18k Hz ±3 dB, and the passive system includes a 1.2kHz crossover and HF protection circuitry. Constructed of multi-laminate birch, the 12kg cabinet features a 45° rear angle for down-facing ceiling mounting, M8 inserts for a dedicated mounting bracket and a pole mount socket. The Neutrik NL4MP connectors allow daisy-chained cabinets to be fed with two discrete signals.
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STAGE ACCOMPANY ES40 AMP
The ES40 from Stage Accompany (www.stageaccompany.com) is a 2-channel Class-G design amplifier capable of delivering 1,810 watts continuous (2,850 watts peak) per channel at 2 ohms. Featuring individual power supplies, the ES 40 is the latest in SA's Efficiency Series range and has a proprietary damping control circuit that results in a damping factor of 10,000. Control modules specific to various SA loudspeaker models may be inserted in front-accessible slots to ensure maximum output combined with optimized clip/protection characteristics. Additional features include ACE
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SOUNDCRAFT BROADWAY UPDATES
Soundcraft (www.soundcraft.com) intros new sofware for its Broadway digitally controlled analog mixing console. Version 3 system software adds new crossfade capabilities and an Off-set Group feature, allowing manual changes to a programmed show be written to selected channels as user-defined cues. V. 3 software also integrates an Offline Editor function, a stand-alone PC software package that allows advance programming and editing of new and existing Broadway projects. A new feature allows channels to be given up to four “Family” names, simplifying VCA assignments.
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CABLE FACTORY DI
Cable Factory (www.cablefactory.com) debuts a new DI in both active and passive versions. Both the P-1 (passive) and AP-1 (active) units are housed in an extruded, blue, anodized, aluminum box containing a Lundahl LL1530 transformer. The AP-1 is selectable active/passive and, in Active mode, provides a 15dB signal boost. The AP-1 is powered by two Ni-Cad batteries, which are rechargeable via phantom power or an external power supply. Both units feature TRS input and loop-through, and XLR output connectors and a dimple-punched recessed ground lift switch. Prices are $99.95 for the P-1, and $129.95 for the AP-1.
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Modern Recording and Mixing
This 2-DVD set will show you how the best in the music industry set up a studio to make world-class records. Regardless of what gear you are using, the information you'll find here will allow you to take advantage of decades of expert knowledge. Order now $39.95
Mastering Cubase 4
Electronic Musician magazine and Thomson Course Technology PTR have joined forces again to create the second volume in their Personal Studio Series, Mastering Steinberg's Cubase(tm). Edited and produced by the staff of Electronic Musician, this special issue is not only a must-read for users of Cubase(tm) software, but it also delivers essential information for anyone recording/producing music in a personal-studio. Order now $12.95
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