The Newest DriveCore Install from Crown is Here

The new DriveCoreâ„¢ Install series amplifiers is a complete line of high performance installation amps based on the proprietary DriveCoreâ„¢ technology. DCi Series amps are designed, engineered, and manufactured to the industry’s highest quality standards, and provide system integrators with the advanced features and flexibility required for challenging 21st century installed sound applications. Versatile, compact,…

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Bose® Expands RoomMatch® Utility Loudspeaker Offerings

Bose® Professional announces three new RoomMatch® Utility (RMU) loudspeaker models: the RMU206, RMU108 and RMU105, joining the RMU208 small-format sound- reinforcement loudspeaker in the series. Featuring RoomMatch® array modules’ mid/high sonic character, these RMU models are designed either to complement a RoomMatch full-range array installation or to be used on their own for high- quality…

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New XLED 3007 Wash-Light Zooms in from PR Lighting

The latest addition to PR Lighting’s extensive LED moving light range is the XLED 3007 Beam.  Weighing in at just 8kg this tiny fixture delivers a real punch from its seven 20W quad chip (RGBW) LED sources.  Combine the high output with a six-to-one zoom range of 7 – 42 degrees, and you have a…

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World’s strongest tent wins excellence award

A local innovator who designed what it is believed to be the strongest public temporary structure in the world has won a 2014 Northern Engineering Excellence Award in Darwin. The Skycity Beachside Pavilion may look like another stylish marquee – but this ‘tent’ can withstand winds to the equivalent of a medium range Category 4…

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Allen&Heath on tour!

To celebrate the release of the Qu-32 and the last model in the Qu range, Allen&Heath is embarking on a national Australian tour from October 27th – 31st. Headlining the event will be Alex Schloesser, Sales Engineer and Global Market Manager over at Allen&Heath. Alex was last in Australia for the CX Roadshow to show…

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Lab.gruppen’s D Series – Tesira variants shipping now

Lab.gruppen is delighted to announce that all models of the D Series platform (Tesira variants) are now available for shipping. Total integration is the core ethos behind D Series, delivering what Lab.gruppen engineers describe as an amplifier platform that offers ‘genuinely open interoperability’ – a product that can integrate seamlessly with a wide range of…

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RF Wireless seminars return

Earlier this year Sennheiser Australia held a series of seminars on RF technology and wireless system design. Presented by Sennheiser wireless specialist James Waldron, they were a huge hit, with overwhelming positive feedback from attendees. Well, we’re doing it again in October / November. And we’re making it even better. Joining James will be one…

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Bad Electrical Cables: The Timebomb

This turned up at the Knock Off Gear (private) Facebook Group. An incompetent at best, possibly duplicitous, cunning, and conniving importer has dumped vast quantities of very dangerous domestic TPS cable into the Australian market. Woolworth’s owned Masters Hardware were silly enough to sell it, as were some other vendors (list below). The affected cable came…

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Sound Workshop chooses Meyer Sound MJF-210 low-profile high-power stage monitors

Sound Workshop in Canberra, Australia has chosen the new self-powered MJF-210 stage monitor from Meyer Sound. Built for the demanding needs of today’s live productions, the MJF-210 is the lightest stage monitor in the Meyer Sound product line. “The problem has been finding something that delivers the same audio performance, reliability, acceptance and ease of…

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Novatech Creative Event Technology to take delivery of L-Acoustics K2 Large Format Line Source Array System

Novatech Creative Event Technology have cemented their reputation as Australia’s biggest supporter of the legendary PA manufacturer L-ACOUSTICS by being among the first companies in the world to take on a major inventory of their new K2 line array system. A full 48 K2 elements supported by 16 K1-SB’s will call Novatech home. Novatech share…

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Telstra Start Digital Dividend EARLY!

UPDATED 3.52PM: Telstra advised us that they ran an advert in CX during September, alerting the industry to wireless trials ‘in a number of locations’. Allied with previous communications, this was understood to be the six regional trails referred to in today’s story, not trials within SYDNEY. As the advert shows, the web page ‘will…

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Caroline Fitzmaurice-Grafton very ill

ENTECH founder and former CX partner Caroline Fitzmaurice-Grafton is seriously ill in Sydney with an inoperable brain tumor. After selling out of Connections Publishing in 2002, Caroline left the industry and built a career as a business advisor. She was very popular and well known across the sound, light and vision industry in her time…

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