— Genelec monitoring is an established tradition at NESCom, where all seven control rooms in its Audio Engineering degree program feature Genelec Active Monitors —
NATICK, MA, December 15, 2009 — The New England School of Communication (NESCom) opened in 1981 with a mission to train students for careers in the broadcasting and related fields. Though it may be approaching its 30th anniversary, NESCom has kept its teaching technology at the cutting edge all of that time. This is clearly illustrated by the recent upgrade of the monitoring in NESCom’s surround mixing control room to a Genelec 5.1 system consisting of three 8250A Bi-Amplified DSP Monitors for the L-C-R array, a pair of 8240A Bi-Amplified DSP Monitors for the surrounds and a 7270A Active DSP Subwoofer. The upgrade was recently completed, and included a DSP monitor seminar to NESCom students this fall. more

Anaheim, CA – December 2009 … Lectrosonics, recognized the world over as a leading manufacturer of wireless microphone systems and audio processing products, is pleased to announce the appearances of instrumentalists Ricky Phillips of Styx, Stevie D. of Buckcherry, Neal Schon of Journey, and Johnny Hiland at the Lectrosonics booth (#6698, Hall A) during Winter NAMM, held January 14 – 17 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA. For guitarists and bass players interested in “cabled� sound quality combined with the ease of movement and freedom from “dropouts�, the Lectrosonics IS400 Digital Hybrid Wireless® instrument system merits a close look. more

~ Cable Series Designed to Withstand the Rigors of Touring~

ANAHEIM, CA ― The RapcoHorizon Company, a leading manufacturer of audio/video interfacing and cable equipment, is showcasing its Road Hog Series of cables at WNAMM 2010 (Booth 4558 Hall C). The Road Hog Series includes instrument cables, microphone cables and speaker cables, all designed for heavy-duty use. Proven to survive the rigors of performing night-after-night, this series is ideal for the touring musician.

Each Road Hog cable is equipped with pure copper conductors encased in an incredibly durable, thick jacket that lays flat and coils easily. The instrument cables feature a pure copper 20ga center conductor and a 95% serve shield. The Road Hog microphone cables are designed with dual 24ga pure copper conductors and a 95% pure copper serve shield. Rounding out the Road Hog line are 14ga speaker cables with stranded twisted pair conductors for low more