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Monitoring in the audio booths and control rooms is handled by JBL LSR305 monitors. In the studios, JBL EON615 loudspeakers on stands were supplied for their ability to be moved from studio to studio on a WORLD production-by-production basis. to do so. The role of the media was Duealso to the mission-critical nature of live television, examined, with Kropp identifying fine RFa dropout was also a serious concern at Urban Brew. balance between reporting on the situation Wild & Marr specified Shure’s Axient Digital Wireless while being careful not to spread panic bywith PSM300 in-ear monitors for presenter IFB. together A pair of DirectOut EXBOX.64s perform optical-coaxial delivering only bad news. He pointed to of thethe three racks, three Axient quad receivers, In each clocking and conversion need to provide a distraction foranreaders anddistributor and a PSM300 were supplied. antenna viewers. The system has Dante capability and is networked to the Discussing the future of live events, the installed into two of the Studer stageboxes. Dante cards panel broadly agreed that whileEach initially stagebox is capable of 32 channels of Dante-overWORLD there may be a fear of large gatherings Ethernet, eliminating the need for microphone cables. Coincidingwas withinstalled the release of two new and crowds, there will be a desire for Wireless Workbench Shure in the audio – the Biasthe Q1wireless and Air ten real, live events and gatheringsbooths once the to remotelyproducts view and control RF, V3 bodypack – Void Acoustics has launched a crisis is over. Streaming is expected batterto y levels of the and handheld wireless brand-new website to reflect the more play a greater role. Lamond predicted a microphones. diversetoarray sectors its solutions bright future for trade shows, pointing to a a pleasure ‘It’s always workofwith a professional now suppor primeval human need for socialorganisation gatherings, like Urban Brew,’t. concludes Wild & Marr though some of the panel wondered MD, Gar y Furman. ‘All specifications were clearly whether large trade show stands and and this allowed for an accurate proposal from stated, equipment demos might be a thing of the us that met all of the requirements. The integration of past as companies prioritise these events audio elements was seamless due to clear the various for social interaction, content creation, lines of communication between Urban Brew and our On 31 March, the day the industry should product design and trading relationships, Pohl, chairman, ISDV and president, IGVW; engineers. Overall, it’s a project that all par ties are ver y have gathered for the opening of Frankfurt instead holding virtual product proud launches Nico Ubenauf, CEO, satisfy; Luca Lastrucci, of.’and was supplied as well Prolight + Sound, Adam Hall hosted demonstrations. CEO, Powersoft;Shure’s MarcusAxient Graser,Digital CEO, Wireless Clay asKropp, PSM300 in-ear monitors for presenter www.wildandmarr.co.za an informative and thought-provoking Offering IFB some perspective, Lamond shared Paky; and Simon editor in chief, discussion panel which was live streamed a story he dug up while going through Event Rookie. The panel was moderated by and is now available on demand. Under the Visitors to the Void website are minutes of historic NAMM meetings. During Courth, who kept the discussion on point banner of We Will Get Through This Together, and interesting. now greeted with a refreshed look the great depression of the 1930s his the panel demonstrated that around the and options to enter club, touring or predecessor, having not been paid for a Two of the participants, Lastrucci and world, various arms of the entertainment commercial sections, featuring the year, evidently decided to sell the furniture Graser, were speaking from Italy, the first technology business, including industry products relevant to each market. For and lock the office while the industry shut region outside China to be hard hit by associations, manufacturers, production those unsure of which product in the down until things picked up again. Lamond Covid-19, entering strict lockdown, with enough for video playback as well standard orfactories multitrack companies and media groups, areaspulling manufacturer’s catalogue will best used the story to emphasise the message, temporarily halting production recording. together in this time of crisis, lobbying for suit their needs, there is a new search saying the constant from this earlier time on government orders. Both were upbeat, In addition topackages, the Studeroffering equipment, each audio discussing booth also the importance of support for government support and function to look for solutions based was that they got through it, and that this has ENCO HotShot audio playback systems which remotely, the opportunities advice about keeping businesses afloat, integrated, on the application type. The website will happen again. ‘Most important is how staff working can play outthe fourinterests discreetof stereo channels such astomusic protecting freelance workers also contains new assets, including a we take care of our people and deal with be creative when it comes to R&D and beds or stings, while RTW TM3 were supplied for thedevelopment and what the business this,’ he said. and casting a positive light on units the future. dealer search and a Meet The Team product audio to measure loudness, of The operators eight participants of the group selected because page so that customers can meet the The entire 90-minute discussion can be model might look like going forward. their small footprint. TASCAMPietschmann, SS-CDR250N playersLamond take care discussion were Alexander team behind the brand. found here: www.adamhall.com/gb-en/ and Pohl highlighted the ofCEO, any Adam CD or Hall USB Group; media requirements, STAC of looking after freelance Marcel Courth,while Comrex virtual-tradeshow importance www.voidacoustics.com Hybrid operate with SIP fromself-employed their editor systems in chief, which Production Partner; Joetrunk linesand staff upon whom the JBLmuch, LSR305s are used for monitoring A Soundcraft compact stagebox www.adamhall.com PBX were installed theCEO, studio’s callers. Lamond, presidentfor and NAMM; Marcus industry relies so outlining initiatives
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