Debut of First HelixNet Products Demonstrates Unprecedented Simplicity, Ease-of-Use and Audio Clarity

LAS VEGAS, APRIL 12, 2010 ─ Clear-Com®, a global leader in mission-critical voice communication systems, is proud to announce the launch of HelixNet™, a unified intercom platform that delivers a new generation of intercom products that share a common design philosophy ─ cabling simplicity, ease-of-use, networking flexibility and system intelligence. A truly revolutionary approach to intercom technology honed by Clear-Com’s decades of experience in the communications industry, the first two products in the family, the HelixNet Main Station (HMS-4X) and HelixNet Beltpacks (HBP-2X), will make their worldwide debut at NAB 2010 (Booth C6025). more

LAS VEGAS, NV — Sound Devices introduces its latest accessory for its best-selling 788T Digital Recorder, the new CL-9 Linear Fader Controller, at NAB 2010 (Booth C1354). With the addition of the CL-9, the already powerful 788T becomes a complete mixing/recording system, perfect for audio capture in sound-for-picture, broadcast and music-oriented productions. more

LOCUST VALLEY, NY – As the Olympic torch is carried into BC Place Stadium for the official opening ceremonies of the Vancouver Winter Games, MultiDyne Video & Fiber Optic System’s HD-1500 Fiber Optic Link will be in action transmitting signals from the announcer booths and red carpet. MultiDyne, a premier provider of fiber optic-based video and audio transport and routing solutions for broadcast and pro A/V applications, was chosen to supply its HD-1500 and LiGHTBoX® field fiber transport systems for the Canadian broadcast by CP Communications, the largest provider of wireless equipment to the sports broadcasting industry. more

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA — Students in the sound design department at the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) are going on location with Sound Devices digital recorders in order to gain real-world experience. With the help of Sound Devices U.S. Education Dollars Program, which offers special pricing on select models to qualified, accredited educational institutions within the U.S., SCAD is employing 30 Sound Devices 722 Digital Recorders and two 702T Digital Recorders for its on-location and studio productions. more

~ Stage, Concert and Venue Series Cables Get a New Look ~

ANAHEIM, CA ― The RapcoHorizon Company, a leading manufacturer of audio/video interfacing and cable equipment, unveils brand new product packaging at Winter NAMM 2010 (Booth 4558 Hall C). The new packaging encompasses The RapcoHorizon Company’s Stage Series, Concert Series and Venue Series lines.

These series were developed in order to make a clear distinction between RHC’s good, better and best performance level of cables. The new product packaging will visually differentiate between these product lines for easy reference. Each product-specific package gives consumers all of the information necessary to chose the quality and performance level of the cable that best fits their needs. more

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

ANAHEIM, CA ― The RapcoHorizon Company, a leading manufacturer of audio/video interfacing and cable equipment, introduces its new AC-Audio Composite Cable at Winter NAMM 2010 (Booth 4558 Hall C). This unique cable offers both AC power and two-channels of digital audio within the same outer jacket. The cable 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

Powersoft Drives Outline Butterfly Speakers to Cover the Far Flung Crowds

NEW YORK – The spectacular 2009 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony drew enormous crowds who enjoyed full coverage of the presentation through a satellite sound system driven by Powersoft Amplifiers. The event, in its 77th year, attracts tens of thousands of people from all over the world to witness the time-honored spectacle. For Production Resource Group (PRG), the production coordinators for the event, delivering the audio mix from the star-studded main stages to the outlying guests that filled the entire complex was a challenge met with Powersoft amplifiers. more

~ Cable Series Designed to Withstand the Rigors of Touring~

ANAHEIM, CA ― The RapcoHorizon Company, a leading manufacturer of audio/video interfacing and cable equipment, is showcasing its Road Hog Series of cables at WNAMM 2010 (Booth 4558 Hall C). The Road Hog Series includes instrument cables, microphone cables and speaker cables, all designed for heavy-duty use. Proven to survive the rigors of performing night-after-night, this series is ideal for the touring musician. more

EL SEGUNDO, CA – Wireworks best-selling LumaVue Custom Panels rise to the occasion for the STARS Launch Room at the Aerospace Corporations’ Launch Operations Center, a federally funded research and development center for the United States Air Force and the National Reconnaissance Office that provides information on launch vehicles, satellite systems, ground control systems, and space technology.

Located on the control consoles, which were manufactured and installed by Premier Enclosure Systems (PES), a 40-year-old Southern California-based company that manufactures high quality enclosures, including modified standard, custom and NEMA special designs, Wireworks LumaVue offers an easy to-read back-lit interface panel that complements the state-of-the-art technology upgrades performed by PES for the Aerospace Corporation. Wireworks LumaVue Custom Panels offer several, easy-to-access connections directly on the control console. These include a headset jack, an Ethernet network port, a more

~ Now Cat6 and HD/SDI Compatible ~

WASHINGTON, D.C. ― Wireworks, the leading innovator of audio/video cabling systems and custom panels, is highlighting its completely adaptable AV2000 MultiMedia Cabling System at this year’s GV Expo (Booth 538).

Wireworks AV2000 MultiMedia Cabling Systems’ robust and secure connection makes it the ideal solution for a wide range of mobile and fixed government installations. As the leading innovator of audio/video cabling systems and custom panels, Wireworks unique AV2000 MultiMedia Cabling System is the only multi-pin connector system that can accommodate audio, HD/SDI high-definition and serial digital interface video, data over Cat6 cabling and control signals in a single sophisticated hybrid connector. more