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How Loud Should You Be Mixing in Your Auditorium?
This question comes up often in church AVL forums, and it's one I hear frequently. Here's the part some find irritating about my usual response: the definitive answer is... It depends! But don't worry—I do have some concrete guidelines (yes, actual numbers!) I'll...
The SM58: Good Enough for Bono, Good Enough for You
Today’s vocal mic market can be overwhelming—especially with wireless systems letting you change heads like you’re swapping pieces on a Lego X-Wing Fighter. A $100 SM58 capsule? Done. A Neumann KK 105 at ten times the cost? Yours if you’ve got the cash. For young...
HOLOPLOT Implements Highly Intelligible,Yet Invisible Sound System for St. Hedwig’s Cathedral, Berlin
St. Hedwig’s is a beautiful cathedral in the heart of Berlin. Modeled after the Pantheon in Rome, construction work began in 1747, finally opening its doors to worshipers in 1773. The building is highly regarded by the people of Berlin, and to preserve its rich...
Biamp Extends Lineup of Voltera Amplified Loudspeaker Controllers
At ISE 2025, Oregon-based Biamp introduced three new 4800-watt models of its Voltera™ family of networked amplified loudspeaker controllers (ALCs). The new Voltera ALCs double the available wattage of the previously most powerful Voltera ALCs, in order to meet the...
Q-SYS Expands AcousticDesign™ Series with Large-Format Ceiling Loudspeakers
QSC, LLC. announces the expansion of the Q-SYS AcousticDesign™ Series with new large-format ceiling loudspeakers. This addition includes 8-inch and 10-inch models, along with an 8-inch subwoofer, designed to deliver high-fidelity audio for a wide range of applications...
Stewardship vs. Carelessness: A Look into Church Preventative Maintenance
How many of us wait to address an issue until there is visible proof of a problem? If I could guess, I would assume most of us. Sometimes we pretend we don’t see an issue to save money refuse to be hassled by the problem, or have a “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”...
DigitalGlue’s creative.space Transitions from a Necessity to a Blessing for Without Walls Church
Without Walls, a dynamic church located in Mesa, Arizona with a growing digital congregation and significant online presence, has selected DigitalGlue’s creative.space to store and manage its increasing content library. creative.space, an intuitive and powerful...
MEGA-LITE Experience at USITT Expo 2025
From March 5 to 8, MEGA-LITE proudly participated in the USITT Expo 2025. This marks the fifth time the company has joined this premier event, which brings together the performing arts design and technology communities. The expo fosters dynamic conversations among...
Studio Technologies Model 201 Interpreter’s Console Now Shipping Globally
Studio Technologies, manufacturer of high-quality audio, video, and fiber-optic solutions, announces its Model 201 Interpreter’s Console is now shipping worldwide. The Model 201, which will be on display at NAB 2025 (Booth N2672), is a...
Glensound Further Extends Market-Leading Communications Products
lGlensound, a leader in high-quality audio systems, is bringing yet more innovation to NAB Show 2025 (Booth N2270, Las Vegas Convention Center, 6-9 April). Well-known for its commentator units and intercoms, widely used by broadcasters in the US and around the world,...
Biamp Extends Lineup of Voltera Amplified Loudspeaker Controllers
At ISE 2025, Oregon-based Biamp introduced three new 4800-watt models of its Voltera™ family of networked amplified loudspeaker controllers (ALCs). The new Voltera ALCs double the available wattage of the previously most powerful Voltera ALCs, in order to meet the...
Q-SYS Expands AcousticDesign™ Series with Large-Format Ceiling Loudspeakers
QSC, LLC. announces the expansion of the Q-SYS AcousticDesign™ Series with new large-format ceiling loudspeakers. This addition includes 8-inch and 10-inch models, along with an 8-inch subwoofer, designed to deliver high-fidelity audio for a wide range of applications...
MEGA-LITE Experience at USITT Expo 2025
From March 5 to 8, MEGA-LITE proudly participated in the USITT Expo 2025. This marks the fifth time the company has joined this premier event, which brings together the performing arts design and technology communities. The expo fosters dynamic conversations among...
Studio Technologies Model 201 Interpreter’s Console Now Shipping Globally
Studio Technologies, manufacturer of high-quality audio, video, and fiber-optic solutions, announces its Model 201 Interpreter’s Console is now shipping worldwide. The Model 201, which will be on display at NAB 2025 (Booth N2672), is a...
Glensound Further Extends Market-Leading Communications Products
lGlensound, a leader in high-quality audio systems, is bringing yet more innovation to NAB Show 2025 (Booth N2270, Las Vegas Convention Center, 6-9 April). Well-known for its commentator units and intercoms, widely used by broadcasters in the US and around the world,...
DPA Enters Wireless Market with N Series Microphone System
DPA Microphones is moving into the wireless market with the release of its new N-Series Digital Wireless Microphone System. A fully digital, true diversity wideband solution, N-Series delivers DPA’s well-known sound quality in a robust and easy-to-operate format that...
tvONE Ships New Video Processing Technology CALICO PRO
tvONE, a leader in video processing, signal distribution, and media playback solutions, is proud to announce the shipment of its award-winning video processing solution, CALICO PRO. Designed from the ground up, CALICO PRO is the ultimate solution for a wide range of...
KLANG:quelle XDM – The Ultimate Solution
KLANG is proud to unveil the KLANG:quelle XDM, a versatile 1RU XLR breakout box that delivers seamless 32-bit digital-to-analog audio conversions from Dante or MADI inputs for professional setups. Designed to expand and enhance audio systems with unparalleled...
Fourier Audio’s transform.engine Offers Instant Recall of VST3 Plugin States with Cuelists
Fourier Audio announces the PLASA launch of a software update for the transform.engine that enables VST3 plugin states to be stored and recalled during live productions. A free download at www.fourieraudio.com, transform.engine v1.2 allows the user to easily recall...
Introducing the PROLIGHTS Astra Profile900
PROLIGHTS announces the release of the Astra Profile900, a moving head designed to address the needs of lighting professionals in live productions, studios, theatres, and events. Combining brightness, adaptability, and advanced motion technology, the Astra Profile900...