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Inside Summer NAMM 2014, Part 2
Summer NAMM, the biggest show of the season is starting up in Nashville and at the head of the NAMM tech pyramid is Pete Johnston, supervising producer and technical...
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Stony Brook Arena AV Renovation
A multimillion-dollar renovation of Stony Brook University’s Stony Brook Arena called for a complete rebuild of the power system and Advance Sound Company of Farmingdale, N.Y., was called in...
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InfoComm 2014: Managing Multiple AV Facilities With A Central Control System
Among the highlights at InfoComm are the education courses from leading experts in the AV field. One of these is Christopher Maione, founder and managing partner in Christopher Maione...
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Audio at the Musical Instrument Museum, Part 2
Every type of musical instrument imaginable is played in performance in the theater at the Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix and when they decided to improve their front fill...
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Behind-the-scenes of eTown Hall and Recording Studio, Part 2
In Boulder, Colo., live music every week from one of the most green performance venues in the country. eTown plays host to some of the biggest name musical artists...
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Audio at the Musical Instrument Museum, Part 1
The Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix has a theater where the acoustics are superb, but hiding the main house speakers caused a problem with front fill.
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Behind-the-scenes of eTown Hall and Recording Studio, Part 1
The eTown Hall and recording studio was set up by SIA Acoustics and Sam Berkow is here to give us a behind the scenes look at this fantastic place....
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Chicago Field Museum of Natural History’s James Simpson Theater, Part 2
The grand and beautiful James Simpson Theater at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History got a new 3D cinema system, and they needed a new sound setup to go...
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Audio for High-energy Restaurant, Part 2
At the Game Seven Grill in Phoenix, the Arizona Diamondbacks had to have a sound system that could compete with that intensity level both inside the bar and outside...
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Chicago Field Museum of Natural History’s James Simpson Theater, Part 1
When Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History decided to upgrade the sound system at its James Simpson Theater. Clearwing Productions was called in to install an L-Acoustics system. Megan...
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Worship Install From the Ground Up, Part 1
In Fairmont, W. Va., the South Ridge Church was ready to install sound, video, and lighting systems in the new sanctuary and they wanted to do it just right...
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Fiber-optic Technology: Where is it Heading, Part 2
It’s all going to fiber and the Fiber Optic Association is paving the way by educating the fiber work force in installation and testing.
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Inside the HDBaseT 2.0 Specification, Part 2
Dana Zelitzki of Valens is back with us for part two to get into the power-carrying capability, HDBaseT Class B and some other things on the horizon for Valens.
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A Quick Worship Audio Set Up and Break Down, Part 2
When the huge Bible study group Breakaway Ministries holds an event they use Reed Arena or the Texas A&M football stadium, Kyle Field.
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Inside the HDBaseT 2.0 Specification, Part 1
Chipset manufacturer Valens is at the forefront of HDBaseT and Dana Zelitzki is here from Valens to give us the latest on the new HDBaseT 2 specification.
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Audio for Multi-use Auditorium, Part 2
Schofield Hall on the campus of the University of Wisconsin has to handle everything from lectures to music acts and Audio Architects came up with a sound system that...
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PEG Station Broadcasts with Broadcast Pix, Part 2
When a local PEG TV station takes it to the street with volunteer crew people they have to do quick training and make it easy.
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Audio for Multi-use Auditorium, Part 1
When Schofield Hall on the campus of the University of Wisconsin got a total renovation, Audio Architects of Chippewa Falls was called in to outfit the place with Renkus-Heinz...
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PEG Station Broadcasts with Broadcast Pix, Part 1
They’re called PEG stations; public access, education, and government television at the local level and connecting the community through cable TV and the Internet. At Belmont Media Center in...
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San Francisco’s Masonic Center Audio System, Part 2
San Francisco’s Masonic Center has to accommodate lots of big acts, and they wanted to streamline setups and minimize leaked sound into the surrounding neighborhood.
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NewTek in the Worship Space, Part 2
Every church and congregation has its own personality and that’s being conveyed more and more on video. NewTek's Philip Nelson is here to give us the company’s side of...
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San Francisco’s Masonic Center Audio System, Part 1
The Masonic Center in San Francisco needed a new sound system, and they called in 3G Productions from Las Vegas to set up a new d&b audiotechnik system to...
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NewTek in the Worship Space, Part 1
With a big congregation, the Community of Christ Church in Independence, Mo., also plays host to local graduations and many other events. The tech crew has to be ready...
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Seattle Mariners Moves 8 Million Pixels, Part 2
It’s the biggest LED videoscreen in baseball and it made its opening appearance in April at Seattle’s Safeco Field.
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Auditorium Hall Upgrade at University of Rhode Island, Part 2
At the University of Rhode Island, the expanding role of the Edwards Hall Auditorium required a new sound system that could handle everything.
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Auditorium Hall Upgrade at University of Rhode Island, Part 1
With all of the events coming along for Edwards Hall Auditorium at the University of Rhode Island, the old sound system couldn’t handle it and Adtech Systems was called...
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Emergency Audio for Worship, Part 2
St. Lucy Parish, a church with both traditional and more contemporary services in an unusual layout. Its old sound system suddenly collapsed and they called for help from Zamar...
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Preserving Acoustics and Design in a Historic Church, Part 2
When a modern sound system meets a traditional church, some skill is needed to make sure it’s a happy marriage, and Ohio’s Stage Right Productions made it work for...
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Emergency Audio for Worship, Part 1
At St. Lucy Parish, the church members had been putting off upgrading the church’s sound system until the old one finally died and it became an emergency.
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Preserving Acoustics and Design in a Historic Church, Part 1
It’s a well-known challenge that never gets any easier to meet. A traditional church that’s very reverberant, but they need to understand the pastor through all of that reverb....
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Cline Library Assembly Hall Upgrade, Part 2
The university campus is the most challenging venue for AV systems with a huge range of operators and maximum up time.
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Dodger Stadium Video Upgrade, Part 2
Dodger Stadium has gotten a complete renovation and a big part of that job was all new video technology with 10mm LED displays, scoreboards, and videowalls.
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Cline Library Assembly Hall Upgrade, Part 1
Northern Arizona University had its Cline Library Assembly Hall, one of the busiest venues on campus, upgraded and modernized and who better to do that than the guys who...
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Dodger Stadium Video Upgrade, Part 1
To welcome baseball season, Dodger Stadium has gotten a complete makeover including all new video displays with massive LED screens, videowalls, and ribbon displays.
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West Upgrade, Part 2
Taliesin West, the winter home of Frank Lloyd Wright, got a big AV upgrade in its Cabaret home theater with Elan g! and a Digital Projection E-Vision projector.
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Passion 2013 Conference, Part 2
Passion 2013, a religious gathering reaching out to students and young adults brought 60,000 people to Atlanta’s Georgia Dome and TNDV Television was also there to provide 23 cameras,...
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West Upgrade, Part 1
Built in the 30’s and it still looks like the future today, Taliesin West, the winter home of Frank Lloyd Wright, got a complete AV makeover in its famous...
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Passion 2013 Conference, Part 1
One of the biggest events to hit Atlanta’s Georgia Dome this year was Passion 2013, a religious gathering reaching out to students and young adults.
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Modern Government AV, Part 2
A complete courthouse renovation included new sound systems and acoustic modifications.
