— The audio system is controlled via Harman‘s HiQnet™ System Architect software platform and includes products from Crown, AKG and dbx. —

NORTHRIDGE, CALIFORNIA, August 10, 2007 — In one of the year‘s highest-profile applications of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays, leading rental company Sound Image is providing the live audio system for the current Gwen Stefani world tour, “The Sweet Escape.” Since kicking off with a successful two months in North America, the tour is now extending to Australia, Asia and Europe. Additional U.S. dates are now being added for November. more

BB King‘s sound system in Nashville is run by Lee Catoe of TLC Engineering who relies on AKG wireless systems with the new MicroMic C 519 microphone for instruments, the new MicroMic C 518 and D 112 for the drums, the MicroMic C 520 and the new AKG D5 for vocals.

“A big part of our show is about making that connection with the people you‘re playing to. We chose the AKG MicroMic C 519 miniature microphones because the horn players like to come out into the crowd and dance around the club,” said Catoe. “They‘re heavy duty mics and they‘re good and rugged for repetitive use.” more

Custom Electronics Systems Expert to Head Integration Partner Program

EDEN PRAIRIE, MN — August 9, 2007 – Remote Technologies Incorporated (RTI), the leading control systems manufacturer, announced today that Jason Lindvall will join the company as Director of Product Integration and will lead RTI‘s Integration Partner Program. Lindvall will serve as the technical liaison between RTI and manufacturer partner companies and his group will be tasked with developing interfaces between RTI products and other manufacturers‘ products. more