Gear News

At IBC, Sennheiser unveils a new slot-in camera receiver that redefines compatibility: the EK 6042 is a true-diversity, two-channel receiver that can work with both analogue and digital Sennheiser transmitters across a bandwidth of 184 MHz. It is an ideal partner for Sennheiser’s top-of-the-range Digital 9000 series and can operate with all analogue transmitters that…

QSC have released an eight channel version of the revolutionary TouchMix digital mixer. Combining the functionality of a powerful DSP in an easy to use package with touchscreen replacing the majority of controls, TouchMix is finding plenty of roles within a wide range of music applications from live bands to performance venues, schools and houses…

The Meyer Sound LEOPARD linear sound reinforcement system earned two industry accolades at InfoComm 2015, where it recently made its US debut. The smallest, most versatile member of Meyer Sound’s flagship LEO Family, LEOPARD won the Commercial Integrator BEST Award for Venue/Line Array Loudspeakers, selected by industry experts, integrators, and the editors of Commercial Integrator. LEOPARD also…

Radial Engineering Ltd. has recently announced that the Decoder, a self contained MS (mid-side) interface, is now shipping. The Decoder makes it easy to create exceptional stereo imaging when combining a stereo mic with a second middle microphone. Radial Product Specialist, Ryan Juchnowski explains: “When we started working on the Decoder, we knew full well…

Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW) has introduced updated voicings for its KF Line Source family. Available to users in the form of EAW Greyboxes, the new voicings incorporate improved equalization, crossover, Focusing and limiting parameters resulting in better system performance for installed and touring KF Series systems without any physical changes. EAW engineers leveraged data and…

InfoComm 2015 sees the launch of the new Yamaha MRX7-D open-architecture, Dante-equipped signal processor. With a long history of open-architecture processors dating back to the DME (Digital Mix Engine) series and the more recently released MTX fixed-architecture signal processors, the new MRX7-D joins the Commercial Installation Solutions lineup alongside VXS/VXC loudspeakers and XMV-series amplifiers. The…

The dBbox2 allows monitoring, metering and generation of analogue, AES/EBU & SPDIF audio from a pocket sized box with cable tester and 4 wire interface. The unit features a simple five key menu interface to make any test as simple as possible. It allows you to monitor mono or stereo line level analogue inputs with…

Allen & Heath has launched a next generation digital mixing system with ultra-flexible architecture, a powerful FPGA processing core, comprehensive expansion options, control and networking capabilities, plus an advanced touch screen user interface. Named dLive it’s equally suited to rigorous touring or permanent installation in houses of worship and performance venues. The dLive system architecture…

The JDX 48 is the next generation version of the popular JDX Reactor amplifier DI. Radial Product Specialist Jay Porter explains: “The JDX has become a staple in professional touring, clubs and houses of worship worldwide. While many engineers were initially skeptical because of previous bad experiences with different ‘red boxes’, the JDX has rapidly…