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Integration – Software Defined Control and Networked Video
Integration Integration’s Two Hottest Topics – Software Defined Control and Networked Video by avt’s Head of Strategic Partnerships & Innovation, Graham Barrett. With over 30 years’ experience in the AV industry, Graham Barrett stands in a unique position at avt. As distributors for software defined control suite Utelogy, and mature networked video technology in Harman’s…
Read MoreHow To: Sennheiser Ambeo VR Microphone
How To AMBEO VR Microphone Proudly presented by Especially designed for 360° spatial audio recording, the easy-to-use AMBEO® VR Mic is an ambisonic microphone fitted with four matched KE 14 capsules in a tetrahedral arrangement. The AMBEO VR MIC uses Ambisonics. Ambisonics is a technology for sound field recording and playback at a single point…
Read MoreChamSys MagicQ MQ500 Stadium
Road Test ChamSys MagicQ MQ500 Stadium by Adam Volz. Adam Volz is the Creative Director of TLD Creative; event concept, lighting design, programming, and operation specialists based between Brisbane and The Gold Coast. Operating largely on high-end corporate events, TLD work on unique events around Australia. Adam’s background in the industry includes global experience with…
Read MoreAdelaide’s HQ Complex – Q-Sys Goes Clubbing
Integration Adelaide’s HQ Complex – Q-Sys Goes Clubbing QSC’s market leading DSP, integration, and control platform Q-SYS is often found in boardrooms and classrooms, but occasionally it lets its hair down. Adelaide’s Andy J Sound have Q-SYS controlling HQ Complex, one of Adelaide’s best nightspots and band venues. After a decade at its old North…
Read MoreMacau City’s Dazzling ‘House Of Dancing Water’ Expands Comms
News Macau City’s Dazzling ‘House Of Dancing Water’ Expands Comms The House of Dancing Water, a breathtaking in-the-round water show created by the Franco Dragone Entertainment Group for Macau’s City of Dreams entertainment complex, has extended its in-house communications capabilities with Riedel’s Bolero wireless intercoms. Bolero provides comprehensive, reliable, and integrated wireless capabilities that leverage…
Read MoreAida
Feature Aida by Cat Strom Photo Credits: Prudence Upton Opera Australia’s new production shatters the limits of traditional stagecraft. The most epic opera of all time, Verdi’s mighty Aida returned to the Sydney Opera House this winter with an Australian premiere production by celebrated Italian director and designer Davide Livermore. This new interpretation of Verdi’s…
Read MoreCompliance Part Two. EMC: Electromagnetic Compatibility
Compliance Compliance Part Two. EMC: Electromagnetic Compatibility by Steve Devine. Do you ever wonder why you are asked to turn off mobile phones and electronic games in an aircraft or hospital, where there are other electrical and electronic systems upon which many people’s lives may depend? Is your favourite radio programme interrupted by interference or…
Read MoreHow To Reduce Projector Noise
How To Reduce Projector Noise proudly presented by Museums, exhibitions and boardrooms: you all know – and hate – that constant buzz from projectors. But did you know that you can help reduce the noise yourself? Which of these 5 tips can you apply straight away? Projector noise can be just plain distracting. Here’s what…
Read MoreSoundcraft UI24R 24-Channel Digital Mixer
Road Test Soundcraft UI24R 24-Channel Digital Mixer by Gary Parks. Gary Parks has worked in mangement positions with Clear-com Intercom Systems, Electro-Voice, Meyer Sound, and EDX Wireless. Gary is a freelance writer and can be reached at garycparks1@gmail.com This tablet-based mixer is designed for relatively simple applications with modest I/O counts and no audio-over-IP. It’s…
Read MoreAvolites: The Lighting and Video Evolution
Integration Avolites: The Lighting and Video Evolution Stephen Baird-Smith, Avolites’ Sales Manager, discusses the company’s ‘ear to the ground’ philosophy and how that has secured its pole position in developing the future merging of lighting and video design and control. Eight years ago, Avolites was the only lighting control console manufacturer to recognise, pioneer and…
Read MoreIntegrate 2018 – Stand by Stand
Tradeshows Integrate 2018 – Stand by Stand Round-Up of Gear on Show By Jason Allen. Here’s Part II of our Integrate 2018 coverage. Read Part I here. PAVT PAVT brought their EAW Anya line array, their craft beer bar, and regular enormous presence. Hot items on the stand included the ClearOne Converge Huddle; an all-in-one…
Read MoreRoad Test: Tascam SS-R250N
Road Test Tascam SS-R250N by John Dinh. John Dinh is the Director of Scene Change, Australia’s most awarded AV hire and production company. Scene Change has presences in Adelaide, Brisbane, Hobart, Hunter Valley, Melbourne and Sydney, and is also in-house in a number of venues. Scene Change has won the Meetings and Events Australia (MEA)…
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