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POWERSOFT GIVES JASON MRAZ GOOD VIBES IN MALAYSIA Powersoft X8 and X4L amplifier platforms provide coverage for the artist’s performance at the Axiata Arena, Kuala Lumpur.
Singesen Technical Production and Chan Lee Sound and Light selected a powerful combination of Powersoft’s X8 and X4L amplifier platforms for American singer-songwriter, Jason Mraz, as he stopped off in Kuala Lumpur for the third Asian date of his Good Vibes World Tour. As an artist that favours the fidelity of the songs themselves over the usual bells and whistles associated with a modern-day pop show, the quality of the sound at the Axiata Arena had to be the technical crew’s main concern. The main hangs at the arena were made up of 12 JBL VT4889-1s per
side, with eight JBL VT4888s flown per side as side fill and six JBL VT4888s in the centre. The 20 JBL VT 4880s subwoofers were ground stacked at the side of the stage, while a series of Nexo PS15s wedge monitors were placed along the downstage edge. A total of six JBL VTX A8s were used as front fill. The main system was driven by 11 of Powersoft’s road-proven X8 amplifier platforms, while a pair of the company’s latest touring product the X4L - were also used to power eight of the VT4880s, with each channel driving just two of the subs. The crew made use of the brand new X4L – launched at this year’s 18