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Adlib goes to the ball with Sennheiser UK

Details: 14 March 2016

UK - June saw Capital Radio host its third Summertime Ball at London's Wembley Stadium. With a complex wireless specification to deal with, event sound company Adlib Audio's close working relationship with Sennheiser ensured that everybody heard only what they were meant to.

Adlib are long-term Sennheiser users, exclusively using the company's in-ear monitor systems, plus an extensive inventory of microphones and radio wireless systems.

"The RF is rock solid, Sennheiser UK offers really good support and works with us post-sale, as opposed to just leaving us to it," says Adlib director Dave Kay. "Having a company with a UK-base which really knows how to get the most from the product is great.

"They really get involved in educating users. Every year we hold a

The Dubai based company has purchased the new UR4D+ receiver

Mediakraft upgrades to UHF-R+

Details: 14 March 2016

UAE - Nicolas Kyvernitis Electronics Enterprises, distribution centre for Shure in the Gulf has recently supplied Dubai based rental firm Mediakraft with wireless microphone systems from the UHF-R series.

The deal includes receivers and transmitters from the top of the line UHF-R series. More importantly, Mediakraft have purchased the new UR4D+ receiver, which allows them to cascade up to 10 units without the use of an antenna distribution system.

"The UR4D+ and the UR4S+ are the latest update to the highly popular and successful UHF-R series from Shure," commented Shajaha

The RoomMatch array modules are among the Bose line-up for Earls Court next month

PLASA 2011: Bose to launch RoomMatch series

Details: 14 March 2016

UK - The official UK launch of the new Bose RoomMatch series of progressive directivity array loudspeakers and the PowerMatch PM8500 & PM8500N configurable professional power amplifiers will take place at PLASA in September.

Introduced to consultants and dealers in Istanbul earlier this year, these products provide sound designers with "unprecedented scalability and configurability for venues including arenas, performing arts centres, live music venues and houses of worship". They enable concert-quality sound to be delivered more consistently and efficiently, regardless of r

Sommer cable offers First Aid

Details: 14 March 2016

Germany - Sommer Cable has introduced "a first aid kit for the musician". The jack plug kit for a solder-free assembly contains four jack plugs with a massive pin, gold-plated contact surface and a super solid barrel plus 16m of high-quality TRICONE XXL guitar/instrument cable.

The plug connectors can be coded with coloured rubber rings which makes this tool a reliable companion of any guitar or keyboard player, event technician and studio designer, says the company.

(Jim Evans)

LTH unveils LED and spotlight products

Details: 14 March 2016

LTH GmbH will show a number of products at PLASA 2011 including the new SquareLED Luminizer 12x 15 Watt RGB Striplight, an RGB outdoor wallwasher for architectural lighting with a protection classification of IP 65. Equipped with 12 15W RGB LEDs, LTH says its light output is extremely high. Specially designed optics with a 32°beam angle produce a homogenous light field from 10cm from the ground. Power supply and control, including automatic mode, DMX-512, master/slave and sound-active mode are integrated in the unit. Fanless convection cooling allows silent operation.

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