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

Powersoft U.S. meets Powersoft Global (L-R): Ken Blecher, VP/Director of Business Development U.S.; Thomas Bensen, VP/Director of Operations U.S.; Luca Giorgi, Sales Manager; Luca Lastrucci, MD Mobility Division; Thomas Mittelmann, Business Development Manager; Claudio Lastrucci, MD R&D; Carlo Lastrucci, President; and Antonio Peruch, MD Production.

New Appointment Reflects Powersoft’s Strong Commitment to U.S. Operation

Farmingdale, NY, May 27, 2010 – Claudio Lastrucci, managing director of amplifier manufacturer Powersoft, headquartered in Italy, announced the appointment of Ken Blecher as Vice President and Director of Business Development for the U.S. operation of Powersoft Advanced Technologies, LLC. With more than 25 years of experience in the manufacturing, contracting and consulting segments of pro AV integration and tour sound, Blecher will be teaming up with Thomas Bensen, U.S. Vice President and Director of Operations, at Powersoft’s U.S. facilities in Farmingdale, NY. Blecher will be at InfoComm 2010 (Booth C7798), June 9 to 11, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, to meet with clients and press. more

SSL’s Innovative Console Access and ‘Dialogue Automix’ Features Used Extensively

SILVER SPRINGS, MD – The Hope Channel Production Center, owned and operated by Seventh Day Adventist Church for the Hope Channel, a provider that delivers programming available around the world, has recently installed a Solid State Logic 32×8 C10 HD console in its new HD production annex. The C10 HD provides the rich feature set, audio quality and ease of use necessary for a production schedule handled by multiple engineers with varying skill levels. more

Console Supports Productions Broadcast to Over 250 Million People

ANAKARA, TURKEY – Solid State Logic is pleased to announce the installation of a 24+8-fader C100 HDS console with two 128 DSP Blackrock Processor Units in the TRT Avaz Studio supporting programming for TRT’s newest broadcast channel, TRT Avaz. The console is used for the production of live entertainment, news and current affairs programs broadcast to over 250 million people in 27 countries and 13 autonomous regions. As the programs will be broadcast in five languages, Azeri, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Uzbek and Turkmen with Turkish subtitles, the flexible bus structure of the C100 HDS helps to facilitate the smooth production flow of the different sound tracks. The C100 HDS is used in conjunction with a MORSE MADI Router with two MORSE Stage Boxes and a BRIO unit with a total I/O capability of 32 microphone inputs, 48 analogue line level I/O and 36 AES/EBU I/O. As the C100 HDS is fully 5.1 capable, the console is ready for TRT’s move into HD broadcast in the future. more

Duality Used with Alpha Link and Delta Link Units

SINGAPORE – LASALLE College of the Arts has chosen a 48-channel Solid State Logic Duality console, with two Alpha Link units and one Delta Link unit, as the centerpiece of its School of Contemporary Music technical courses. Based in Singapore, LASALLE offers the most comprehensive range of diploma and degree programs in the region covering dance, design, fine arts, film, media arts, music and theatre arts. Housed in Studio C201, Duality provides the flexible signal flow, DAW control and high quality sound necessary for this excellent program. more

JPEG2000 Compression to Boost Company’s HD Capabilities

LOS ANGELES, CA – Pacific Television Center (PacTV), a Los Angeles-based independent global transmission and production company, is proud to announce that it will be expanding its bandwidth from OC3 (155mb) to OC48 (2485mb) to support its clients’ increasing HD requirements between London and Los Angeles. more

Console Used for Sports and Major Entertainment Events at Izmir Atatürk Stadium

IZMIR, TURKEY – Solid State Logic is pleased to announce the installation of a 24+8-fader C100 HDS console with two 128 DSP Blackrock Processor Units in the OB Van for TRT Izmir. Izmir, Turkey’s third largest city and second largest port after Istanbul, is home to Turkish Football League matches held at the 51,000 seat Izmir Atatürk Stadium. The SSL-equipped OB Van services the games and events at the stadium, as well as other important live events in and around Izmir. The C100 HDS uses one SSL BRIO unit housing 24 microphone inputs, 48 analogue line level I/O and 32 AES/EBU I/O to support live broadcast and capture. The surround ready console is part of the plan to move into HD broadcasting in the future. more

New Vans Support Live to Air Coverage of Racing and Sporting Events

DUBAI, UAE – Dubai Media has installed two 32-fader, Solid State Logic C100 HDS consoles in two new remote OB vans as part of the network’s move into HD broadcast. The C100 HDS consoles primarily support live to air coverage of horse racing at the massive new Meydan Racecourse and other local and international sporting events. The positive experience with a C100 HD in the main studio helped Dubai Media with its decision to use the C100 HDS consoles in the new vans. more

LAS VEGAS ─ 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. more