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The DPR-422 dual compressor/de-esser from BSS Audio offers both broadband and HF de-essing options. The DPR-522 dual noise gate features a parametric

Denon Electronics' DMD-1300P has a frequency response of 4 Hz to 20 kHz and a dynamic range of 96 dB. The S/N ratio is 105 dB, with a sampling...

Crown International's CE 1000 produces 560 W/ch into 2 V and 450 W/ch into 4 V at 1 kHz. The CE 2000 produces 975 W/ch into 2 V and...

The PLUS UP-800 data-video projector from PLUS Corporation of America offers 600 ANSI lumens of brightness and 800x600 SVGA resolution. It weighs 9.9

The Noho/C from Technomad handles 350 W and has a frequency response of 50 Hz to 18.5 kHz. Continuous SPL is 118 dB; dispersion is 60 degreesx90 degrees.

LyteQuest Pro's Lil' Devil 4.9 mW laser is programmed with 16 distinct patterns in automatic mode, with more than 100 adjustable patterns available in

The ALA-5 bi-amped linear-array loudspeaker from Apogee Sound comprises dual 15 inch (381 mm) cone drivers and a paired assembly of conical high-frequency

Numark Industries' TT1700 belt-drive turntable is equipped with a +/-10% pitch adjustment, anti-skate correction system and retractable guide light. The

Business as usual is a thing of the past. To survive, every business must change. It is not a case of if we should change, but when. And when...

Designing and implementing a sales and marketing plan is much like constructing a building. For builders, the initial step is to create a set of blueprints

'There is very little that can compare to the feeling and excitement of ---attending a live event - albeit a music concert, boxing match or baseball game.

ARX Systems' LSP-2 dual-channel, dual-band processor controls all operating parameters of the ARX Concert series loudspeaker systems. The LSP-2 supplies

Do you want to know a secret? At just about every manufacturer, large and small, there is a person whose job it is to be your greatest resource. Often,

One of the most difficult problems of the small- to medium-size business is the highs and lows in sales volume that frequently come along. One day you

If I were to list the biggest problems in my many years of managing salespeople in business, getting them to make effective cold calls would just about

In 1986, my former company was struggling through a cash flow crisis. That year, we departed from our typical response and hired a consultant. Our management

In a city that might charitably be described as climatically challenged, the new Marine Midland Arena, with its pale green reflective dome, dazzles in

Much has been said and written of late about system integration for the low-voltage contractor, who has been urged to join the rush to become full system

Little can compare to the feeling of attending a live event, and it is agreed that a similar feeling can be recaptured by projecting video images onto

Of all the current large-screen display technologies being peddled today, none has gotten more press coverage and "buzz" than Texas Instruments' Digital

Of the current large-screen display technologies, none has received more press coverage than Texas Instruments' Digital Light Processing (DLP). Full-page

Hear the term "competitor intelligence," and you may visualize sinister activities. Typical competitor intelligence gathering techniques, however, are

Change is always around the corner and yet constantly with us. The systems contracting industry is undergoing fundamental change that will ultimately

It has been said that alarm systems fall just behind life insurance and cemetery plots as one of the three most difficult things to sell. Formerly, much

Viewers of the Technomad demonstration, whether in person or on video, usually stop cold in their tracks. In Technomad's durability demo video, a Technomad

Technology, especially over the last two decades, has progressed at a terrifying pace, producing a very distinct trend - people have come to expect more.

When it comes to sound coverage, casinos have much in common with factories, cafeterias and department stores: Intelligible sound must be delivered to

Time flies. Here we are in January of 1998, the year that marks the 15th anniversary of Sound & Video Contractor. Although technology continues to move

A common arrangement for hotels and conference facilities is to have one or more large rooms that may be subdivided by flexible partitions. Sound reinforcement

I am not a preacher, and I certainly don't judge how others live their lives. My ideas are purely practical and help you be a better entrepreneur-manager.

This year promises to be exciting for the large-screen display industry with plenty of new projectors, monitors and interfaces. The most significant advances

How long can it last? The rapid growth of casino gambling has manifest itself in an all out battle among the largest casino operators to "one-up" each

Securing a casino requires a degree of organization, commitment and creativity, which is not always found in traditional security installations. If you

Quality in any technology is a moving target. The experienced designer looks back to see where we've been, anticipates the direction of change, looks

Anyone who has spent time in a world-class casino knows that the experience is a feast for the senses. A wide variety of electronic elements combine to

Located at the center of Las Vegas' famous strip,Caesars Palace captures the glamour, luxury and excitementthat are synonymous with America's pre-eminent

The recent phenomenon of Indian gaming development over the past nine years has created a lucrative niche market for architects, contractors and suppliers.

When Julius Caesar ruled Rome so long ago, he probably would not have wanted background music and the shouts of excited citizens to interrupt his speeches.

The application of automatic mixers in audio installations can be particularly confusing because of the complexity of their operation. This article builds

Never in history has humanity made such rapid technological progress as it has within the scope of this century. The last 97 years have fostered advances