Multimedia Recording System Performs Source Switching, Analog to Digital Converting, Audio/Video Playback and Downloading for Maximum Portability

CHATSWORTH, CA – Easy to use, simple to install and perfect for videophiles, the multi-functioning Personal Video Recorder (PVR) from Gefen offers reliable, 24/7 access to your audio/video programs, anywhere you go. more

NEW YORK, N.Y.-Two new high-powered amplifiers manufactured by NEXO and powered by Yamaha will make their debut at Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. Booth #318 during this year‘s AES Show in New York. The NEXO NXAmp 4×4 and 4×1 are among the industry‘s most powerful amplifiers and provide a cost-effective integration of command, control, protection and amplification of ALL NEXO loudspeaker systems. Using the legendary Yamaha EEEngine technology, the amplifiers offer sonic purity of conventional class AB, but with a heat dissipation equaling class D technology. more

BUENA PARK, Calif.–Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. announces that the first live use of the new DSP5D expander for the Yamaha PM5D console is taking place on the Dream Theater tour. Hired by Dream Theater, independent engineer Randy Lane is mixing front-of-house. He selected Clair Brothers to handle production for the tour in both the U.S. and internationally. Lane‘s vast live credits include Spin Doctors, Collective Soul, Bush, Fuel, Three Doors Down, Alter Bridge, Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson and Steve Vai, as well as John Petrucci and Mike Portnoy of Dream Theater on their “G3 Tour.” more

ITALY‘S MADEMA SPA. POWERS PRIMAGGIO 2007 EVENT WITH JBL VERTEC® DP SERIES LINE ARRAYS FOR MILLION-PERSON AUDIENCE

NORTHRIDGE, CALIFORNIA, September 20, 2007 — Demonstrating the unmatched power and performance of VERTEC® DP Series line arrays with JBL DrivePack® technology, Italian audio rental company Madema Spa. provided a live sound reinforcement system for “Primaggio” (1st of May) in Rome. Organized every year by the three major labor union organizations in Italy as a celebration for Worker‘s Day, Primaggio is one of Italy‘s most significant annual entertainment festivals. Staged in San Giovanni Plaza, Primaggio 2007 drew an audience estimated at one million people for an all-day celebration highlighted by contemporary music, political speeches and festivities. more

AES Show, New York, NY • Oct 2007 • Booth #700 (Audio Agent/NEVE) — BLUE SKY ‘EXO‘ FULL-RANGE DESKTOP MONITOR SYSTEM GETS RAVES FROM VETERAN DJ, COMPUTER AND GAMING PROFESSIONALS: DJ Muggs, Mac Columnist, Electronic Arts & ESPN Audio Pros All Tout The Merits Of EXO, The Compact System With The Big Sound And Small Sticker Price

More than a set of external speakers for your computer, EXO is a complete, full-range studio monitoring solution in a compact package–complete with desktop remote ‘hub‘, allowing you to simultaneously plug in and monitor an assortment of peripherals such as a DAW, Mixer, MP3 player, etc. Blue Sky has been an innovator of professional studio monitoring systems since early 2001. more

FARMINGDALE, NY (September 18, 2007) — Now Shipping! Blue Sky‘s new I/ON Passive Studio Monitor is more than the typical in-wall or on-wall speaker, offering distinct features and benefits, far exceeding what has come to be expected from passive studio monitors and in-wall or on-wall speakers. I/ON‘s fully sealed box design–solidly constructed out of acoustic-grade MDF (not plastic)–is 5 times heavier than the typical 6.5″ 2-way in-wall speakers. I/ON offers easy in-wall or on-wall installation with consistent performance no matter how it is mounted and the sealed enclosure provides the correct acoustic volume every time. Also, I/ON is an evolution of Blue Sky‘s critically acclaimed SAT 6.5 MK II active studio monitor, and is designed to integrate perfectly with Blue Sky‘s SUB 12 and SUB 15 Universal. more

PARADIGM REFERENCE UNVEILS THREE NEW SIGNATURE SERIES SPEAKERS WITH ALL-NEW FORM FACTORS

A compact, lifestyle design combined with pure-beryllium tweeter domes and revamped woofer cones allow the Signature S1, C1, and ADP1 to sing with a voice reserved for much larger speakers.

Ontario, CA – September 20, 2007 – Paradigm Electronics Inc., an international leader in speaker design and manufacturing, introduces three additions to its award-winning Paradigm® Reference Signature Series. Working models of the Signature S1 bookshelf, C1 center channel and ADP1 surround speakers were shown at CEDIA EXPO 2007. more

Capitol Sales Company has been selected by Panasonic as one of the few distributors to carry the new KX-TDE line of converged IP-PBX Telephone Systems. The IP-based systems are anticipated to be popular with small businesses that have more than one location, staff that travels frequently or employees working from remote offices.

The new Panasonic technology responds to the IP-phone market trend for lower-cost phone systems and desktop mobility. It allows for one common office phone system that provides seamless call transfers, extension dialing from any location and “free calls” within the company, regardless of location. more

Electrosonic Systems Inc. (Electrosonic) was the AV designer and integrator for the new sanctuary at Northland, A Church Distributed in Longwood, Florida as it moved from a converted skating rink seating about 1,200 parishioners to a purpose-built sanctuary seating 3,000 and boasting classrooms for adults and children, a day-care center, cafe, bookstore and offices. Concept consulting design was performed by Platt Design Group in Sierra Madre, CA. A nondenominational distributed church, Northland streams its services online and coordinates with services held at other locations in Florida and across the globe. more

Medialon Manager was selected by Bowen Technovation for system control at the new Medal of Honor Museum, part of the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina. More than 40 recipients of the Medal of Honor, which has become synonymous with bravery and heroism, helped cut the ribbon for the museum located on the hangar deck of the USS Yorktown. “NBC Nightly News” anchor Brian Williams was the emcee for the gala opening; his newscast originated from Patriots Point. more