~ Offers Both AC Power and Two-Channels of Digital Audio in a Single Cable ~

LAS VEGAS, NV – JUNE 9, 2010 ― The RapcoHorizon Company, a leading manufacturer of audio/video interfacing and cable equipment, is now shipping its new AC-Audio Composite Cable, which will be featured at this year’s InfoComm (Booth 7722). This unique cable, which offers both AC power and two-channels of digital audio within the same outer jacket, is designed to be used with most new, professional-quality, self-powered speaker PA systems that provide both AC power and input signals simultaneously. more

Fulcrum Acoustic and Rational Acoustics announced today that they are co-sponsoring a technical tour of Haze Nightclub at Aria Hotel and Casino, City Center – Las Vegas on Wednesday, June 9, 2010, at 6:00 pm. The tour features a full AV demonstration of the nightclub’s 16 zone audio system as well as its LED wall and lighting system. more

Soundcraft, Studer and AKG combine under the same management team.

VIENNA, Austria – Andy Trott, President of Harman’s mixer business Soundcraft Studer, with facilities in the UK and Switzerland, has also been made responsible for AKG, headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

Stefan Gubi, who has headed up AKG or the past five years, is departing at the end of June, returning to a senior post in the telecom industry from where he originated prior to joining AKG. more

Company Deploys OC48 from Los Angeles to Sydney; OC12 from Sydney to Auckland

LOS ANGELES, CA – Pacific Television Center (PacTV), a Los Angeles-based, independent global transmission and production company, is continuing to enhance its global reach by increasing their capacities between Los Angeles and Sydney to an OC48 and between Sydney and Auckland to an OC12. more

Sound System Management Software Streamlines Operations

Las Vegas, NV, June 2, 2010 – Powersoft, an industry leading manufacturer of superior quality digital power amplifiers for the professional audio market, is pleased to announce the release of Armonía Pro Audio Suite sound system management software at InfoComm 2010 (Booth C7798). Designed by the Powersoft R&D team to work on any PC, Armonía delivers a highly intuitive and comprehensive software solution for managing and controlling sound systems of any size or scope that rely on Powersoft amplifiers to drive the speaker systems. more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – While searching for the ultimate sound combination to complete the freshman album of pop singer Jenna Andrews, GRAMMY and EMMY Award-winning producer Andy Zulla, deployed the Lexicon PCM Native Reverb Bundle to develop one of the most unique-sounding albums to date for the young Toronto native. more

WHITEHORSE, Canada – The Yukon Arts Centre (YAC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to the development of the arts as an important cultural, social and economic force in the Yukon, and the territory’s premier venue for performing and visual arts, has purchased and installed a Soundcraft Vi6â„¢ large-format digital live sound console. The Vi6 emerged as the clear winner of a nearly year-long period of intensive research and systematic comparison by Patrick Matheson, Technical Director of the YAC, which saw the Vi6 emerge superior in key performance categories including intuitive operation, a fast learning curve and exceptional reliability. In the year since the Vi6 was installed at the YAC, it has acted as the FOH mixing platform–and often simultaneously as the monitor mixer, as well–for a wide range of music artists, consistently delivering great sound and smooth performance. more

Fledgling filmmakers are mentored at the Sundance Labs Program, for which Harman Professional provides leading-edge technology products from JBL and Soundcraft, including JBL LSR studio reference monitors and Soundcraft M Series mixers for editing and mixing of film soundtracks and dialogue, and for film scores more

JBL VRX line arrays, Control Contractor installed-sound loudspeakers and BSS Soundweb London processing systems will provide the U.S. Pavilion with world-class audio;

The U.S. Pavilion’s theme is “Rise to the Challenge,â€? something that Harman brands do on a daily basis when called upon for the most significant live sound applications around the world.

SHANGHAI, China — Harman (NYSE: HAR), a leading provider of branded audio and infotainment electronics for the home, the car, and sound professionals, today announced that technologies from its JBL and BSS Audio brands will form the critical core of the sound system for the United States Pavilion at the upcoming World Expo 2010 Shanghai China. more

South Beach Miami, FL – June 2010… Showcasing all that Miami has to offer—from accommodations and dining to attractions, shopping, and a vibrant nightlife, South Beach has it all, including the new Pinkroom. With its unparalleled luxury, attention to fashionable detail, and a keen focus on the sound and light experience, Pinkroom is one of the region’s hottest nightclub destinations. Entertainment is a key element of the venue, and to ensure robust sound—be it a DJ or a live band—Pinkroom management insisted that the room be outfitted with a versatile sound system capable of delivering excellent music reproduction with plenty of power. They found exactly what they were looking for, and it came from the catalog of D.A.S. Audio. more