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Intel's 64-bit Xeon(R) and Pentium(R) 4 processor-based workstations for digital audio professionals, provide leading edge technologies & performance that are ideal for today's demanding digital audio applications. Check them out at booths all over NAB!

2005 TEC Awards Announced
The Mix Foundation for Excellence in Audio has announced that the 21st Annual Technical Excellence and Creativity Awards will be held on Saturday, October 8, 2005, at the New York Marriott Marquis on the second night of the 119th AES Convention. For more information, click here.

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LECTROSONICS DM SERIES DIGITAL AUDIO PROCESSORS
Lectrosonics announced the immediate availability of its DM Series digital audio processor systems with LecNet2 control software. The DM Series will be showcased at NSCA 2005 Expo (March 10-15, Orlando).The DM Series systems provide easily configurable processing, mixing and routing capabilities for sound reinforcement and conferencing applications. MORE

Aspect TA-880 Loudspeaker
Sennheiser Electronic Corporation, the U.S. distributor for Turbosound, is now shipping the Aspect TA-880H 3-way mid-high enclosure and complementary TA-880L low-frequency cabinet designed for ground-stacked touring and fixed installation applications. The TA-880 system uses Turbosound's patented Polyhorn(tm) design to enable seamless array setup, as well as very high SPL from small and manageable cabinets, fast and simple rigging, low weight and convenient truck pack. The partner TA-880L bass enclosure is designed to provide low-frequency support from an extremely compact and manageable cabinet. MORE

Crest Audio CC, CD, CM Power Amps
Crest Audio will debut its new CC (CC 4000, CC 2800 and CC 1800), CD and CM Series of power amplifiers at the upcoming NSCA tradeshow (Orlando, Fla., March 10-12). MORE

Symetrix SymNet Audio Matrix
Symetrix (NSCA booth #217) is introducing a line of modular, RS-485 based remote control wall panels for the SymNet Audio Matrix platform at NSCA 2005. The new hardware will be supported in SymNet Designer V. 5.5 for Windows. These new additions to the Adaptive Remote Control (ARC) family consist of four building blocks capable, in various combinations, of addressing a number of installed sound system control applications including preset switching, volume control, priority paging and room combining. MORE

Stardraw Control
Software providers Stardraw.com (NSCA booth #0331, Orlando, Fla., March 10-12) announce the formal launch of their latest application, Stardraw Control, at NSCA 2005. Previewed at PLASA in London, manufacturers and systems specialists have welcomed Stardraw's new approach to solving the problem of controlling heterogeneous systems. MORE

Allen & Heath PL-10 Compact Mixer Interface
At NSCA 2005 in Orlando, Florida (booth #0331) Allen & Heath will be launching the PL-10 compact mixer interface for its iDR range of programmable DSP distributed audio solutions for fixed installation and live sound. A new version of Allen & Heath's iDR System Manager software, which is used to configure the iDR hardware units, will also be released. MORE

The Music Center at Strathmore, a new 1,976-seat concert hall and education center offering performing arts in a state-of-the-art facility, officially opens its doors on February 5, 2005. The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, the Music Center at Strathmore's resident symphony orchestra, led by Music Director Yuri Temirkanov, will perform the opening celebration concert for the Music Center that night, featuring internationally renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, and sopranos Harolyn Blackwell and Janice Chandler-Eteme. MORE

Digigram to Present EtherSound Seminars at NSCA Expo
Digigram is collaborating with NSCA to offer valuable insights and concepts about networks in general and about audio networking to attendees of NSCA Expo 2005 (March 10-15, Orlando, Fla.). MORE

Pollstar's Concert Industry Awards
The 16th annual Pollstar Concert Industry Awards show at The Wiltern LG (Los Angeles, Calif.), sponsored by Clear Channel Entertainment, honored industry newcomers and veterans alike. MORE

R-Plus Series Reference Amps
Inter-M Americas Inc. is now shipping its new R-Plus Series reference amplifiers. Combining space-saving power and cost-effective engineering, three 2-channel models are included within the product group, each of which occupies only two rackspaces and is convection-cooled for noiseless operation. MORE

Rat Sound Adds Sales, Installs and Full Production to its Touring World!
Rat Sound Systems Inc. is primarily known as a sound system provider for international and national touring artists, but is now including full production for events, including sales, installs and corporate events, into its line of services. MORE

QSC Announces PLX Series Amplifiers Rebate Program
QSC Audio Products Inc., a manufacturer of loudspeakers, amplifiers and integrated audio systems, announces a rebate program on their popular PLX Series amplifiers. MORE

San Francisco-based club, Ruby Skye, is reportedly the first nightclub in the world to install Lake Contour digital speaker processors. The four Lake Contours installed at the former Victorian-era theater were part of the venue's recent custom sound installation. MORE

Marin Theater Company Installs EV(r) SxA360, Plasma Powered Loudspeakers
Recently, the Marin Theater Company in Mill Valley (Calif.) underwent an install under the supervision of sound designer Norman Kern. Kern has also been part of projects at the Mill Valley and Walnut Creek theaters and has worked with artistic director Lee Sankowich, whose credits include director of the theatrical version of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. MORE

Taiwan's National Theater Gets Studer's Vista 8
Studer is supplying two digital Vista 8 digital audio production consoles to the leading cultural institutions of Taiwan, one each to the National Theater and National Concert Hall. The venues form part of the National Chiang Kai-shek Cultural Center, which was one of the largest arts centers in Asia when it was built in 1987. MORE

EAW Installs Washington DC-based Nightclub
Late in 2004, Michael Romeo opened a new club in the Washington D.C. area, FUR, a new multilevel entertainment establishment. MORE

Palm Deserts's McCallum Theater Receives JBL Pro Vertec Boost
The JBL VERTEC( Line Array Series was recently installed at the renowned McCallum Theater in Palm Desert, Calif. The system includes JBL's VERTEC line arrays, Crown amplifiers, dbx compressors, BSS signal processors, a Soundcraft Series 5 console and Lexicon digital effects. MORE

M Series Addition to New Jersey State Theater
The State Theater (New Brunswick, NJ) recently installed a do-it-all main system based on Meyer Sound's M Series curvilinear arrays. MORE