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AVLEX MIPRO MA-101a
The MA-101a is a lightweight, portable P.A. system that is ideal for guided tours, educational settings, sports/activity leaders, etc. As a UHF true-diversity PLL system with 16 selectable frequencies and automatic channel scan and targeting capability, it is easy to use. Basic specs include 30W internal amplification, support for any ACT Series wireless transmitters and MM Series wired dynamic microphones, and a line input from music players and line out. Two versions are available. Prices: MA-101a/ACT-707HE, $725; MA-101a/ACT-707TE, $700. NAMM booth #6810.
816/581-9103
www.avlex.com

CARVIN LS SERIES LOUDSPEAKERS
Carvin’s new LS Series has eight models encompassing three two-way, three three-way and two subwoofer systems. Perfect for today’s club scene and designed for musicians and mobile DJs, the LS Series features include 16-guage perforated steel grilles, recessed steel handles, hig- order/low-loss crossovers and Speakon and quarter-inch connectors. Enclosures are built from multi-layered, cross-laminated Baltic Birch to reduce cabinet flex and sonic coloration, and are finished with Duratuff coverings. Price: from $179 to $799. NAMM booth #4490.
800/854-2235
www.carvin.com

COMMUNITY SONUS
Designed to meet the needs of the working musician, SONUS comprises four full-range models and two subwoofers. All feature low distortion, high-impact sonic capability, ease of transport and durable construction to withstand the rigors of the road. All SONUS full-range models may be switched between active bi-amped and passive single-amped operation to readily accommodate the needs of the user. Features Dyna-Tech dynamic driver protection circuitry. Price: $599 to $1,399. NAMM booth #7113.
610/876-3400
www.loudspeakers.net

EVENT ELECTRONICS S100 SUBWOOFER
The S100 Subwoofer is a small but mighty low-frequency monitor system. With 100 watts of power dedicated entirely to low-frequency reproduction, a cabinet that features a floor-coupled design to provide maximum volume output and an 8-inch LF driver that delivers clean, clear, powerful low end, the S100 brings full-range performance to any small-footprint monitor system. The included footswitch lets you mute the output with a tap of your toe. Price: $499.50. NAMM booth #6990.
805/566-7777
www.event1.com

FUTURE SONICS ATRIO SERIES PERSONAL MONITORS
The new Atrio Series™ universal-fit personal monitors offer Future Sonics' full, rich and detailed signature sound from their own drivers designed and manufactured for this new-generation earphone product. No need for dual, triple or hybrid drivers from a unique, single dynamic driver. Available in both live performance and studio/broadcast accessories versions. Listen for yourself in your own comparison. Prices: m5, $199; m8, $229. NAMM booth #2005.
215/826-8826
www.futuresonics.com

HOSA SESSION SERIES NEAR-FIELDS
Hosa’s Session Series digital near-fields, feature digital domain bi-amplification and USB and RS-232 inputs for remote PC control of volume and 6-band equalization. Retail is $899/pair. NAMM booth #5590.
www.hosatech.com

M&K SOUND MPS-1611P
Finally, the small powered loudspeaker good enough to an M&K! Price: $1,199 each.
818/701-7010
www.mksound.com

M-AUDIO STUDIOPHILE AV 40
The Studiophile AV 40 powered reference monitors use proven M-Audio technology in a compact system that’s perfect for small spaces or for traveling musicians. Custom cabinets with dense wood construction deliver a more accurate bass response than you could ever get from plastic multimedia speakers. Four-inch polypropylene-coated drivers, silk-dome tweeters, 20-watt-per-channel internal amplifier and OptImage III wave guides deliver punchy lows, crisp highs and an even, uncolored response. Price: $199.95 per pair. NAMM booth #6700.
626/633-9050
www.m-audio.com

MOTION SOUND SRV-112
This 8-ohm, non-powered rotary guitar cabinet features adjustable slow and fast speeds and transition time. Rotor face-forward auto-stop. NAMM booth #5274.
801/265-0917
www.motion-sound.com

QSC POWERED HPR122i P.A. SPEAKER
QSC's new HPR122i speaker is pole-mountable or or flyable with via nine M10 suspension points. The 27x14.5x15-inch birch plywood cabinet has a 12-inch woofer, 1.4-inch compression driver with conical horn and 500 watts of RMX-quality amplification for a 53-20k Hz response. Street price: $799. NAMM booth #7650.
www.qscaudio.com

SLS LOUDSPEAKERS 8290
The 8290 multipurpose portable P.A. system is designed for vast applications including multimedia installations, public speaking, as well as house and stage monitor usage. Its full-range passive high-quality dual 8-inch design incorporates a compact multi-angled cabinet with maximum SPLs. A solution for professional applications that require the highest quality and intelligibility of sound, the 8290 has SLS’ PRD500 planar ribbon driver on a 90-degree die-cast aluminum waveguide. Its dual 8-inch woofers provide increased control in the vertical plane. Price: $899.95. NAMM booth #5222.
417/883-4549
www.slsloudspeakers.com

TURBOSOUND ASPECT TA-500/TSB-118
Turbosound expands its Aspect line with the TA-500 wide-dispersion speaker and the TSB-118 subwoofer, designed for use with the TA-500 and larger Qlight™ models. The TA-500 provides 50x25-degree (HxV) dispersion and three-way, full-range (60 to 18k Hz) sound from its 10-inch mid-driver on a MF Polyhorn, HF driver on an HF Polyhorn and a 15-inch LF driver. The TA-500 is initially offered in a fixed-install/ground-stacked variant, with additional models being added. The optional TSB-118 subwoofer has a single 600W 18-inch driver with a frequency response of 35 Hz to 15 0Hz. NAMM booth #6579.
www.turbosound.com








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