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Neutrik PowerCon True1 locking power connections

the amount of total gain constant, so a clean live mix can be created. In the world of connectors, the latest addition to the powerCON TRUE1 is Neutrik’s ﬁrst true mains connector with breaking capacity according to IEC 60320 and UL 498 standard and thus allows disconnecting under load. The UL and VDE certiﬁed, single-phase system is designed for 16 A, 250 V. The cable connector comes with an integrated twist-lock and can only be opened with a tool. powerCON TRUE1 is billed as “a complete system including inlet and outlet couplers for easy daisychaining of equipment and a water resistant ready-made cord sets (IP65). For dense place requirements a unique duplex chassis connector combines an inlet and outlet coupler. The million-fold proven Neutrik bayonet locking system prevents inadvertent disconnection”. On the loudspeaker front, the passive ZX1-Sub is the latest member of Electro-Voice’s compact and lightweight ZX loudspeaker family. Presenting an optimal combination of performance, portability and efﬁciency, the ZX1Sub is well suited to both mobile applications and ﬁxed installation. Product Marketing Manager P ro S o u n d E M E A , M a r k u s Schmittinger commented: “It has never been easier to give a solid

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Electro-Voice ZX1 Sub

foundation to a compact PA,” he place their transmission frequencies said. “The ZX1-Sub was conceived in an equidistant grid. primarily for configurations “The 9000 Series would not have involving EVID, ZX1 and EVU been complete without the sound systems, but it will also optimise of our most successful live capsule, system performance when paired and I am happy that the cardioid with loudspeakers from other dynamic MD 9235 is part of our manufacturers.” new digital system,” said Jungk. Digital wireless microphone systems continued to proliferate. New from Sennheiser is the Digital 9000, a digital wireless system that can transmit c o m p l e t e l y uncompressed audio, artefactfree and with superb dynamics. Ta r g e t i n g broadcasting professionals, (musical) theatres Sennheiser’s Digital 9000 and high-profile offers uncompressed sound live audio events, Digital 9000 – which includes The rock ‘n’ roll sound of the the EM 9046 receiver, SKM 9000 MD 9235 is complemented by the handheld and SK 9000 bodypack transparency of three permanently transmitters, plus a suite polarised condenser mic heads, the of accessories – sets a ME 9002 (omni), ME 9004 (cardioid) new benchmark in digital and ME 9005 (superwireless transmission, cardioid). The condenser the company said. heads feature a “This system low sensitivity is a masterpiece, both to pops and in the digital and the have extremely wireless realm,” said low handling Kevin Jungk, Portfolio noise due to Manager for Wireless snowflakeMicrophones at shaped rubber Sennheiser. “It offers suspensions unprecedented sound above and below quality and ease of use. the actual capsules. For example, users will no Audio-Technica debuted longer have to calculate and its new high-fidelity System circumvent intermodulation 10 2.4 GHz Digital Wireless. frequencies but can conveniently Designed for a wide range of

applications, including houses of worship, singers and guitar players (hobbyist to professional), karaoke, corporate/presentation, the System 10 wireless offers “reliability and ease of use at an economical price point, along with features and functions comparable to those of systems costing thousands of dollars more”. Operating in the 2.4 GHz range, immune to TV and DTV interference, System 10 makes frequency hunting a thing of the past. System 10 offers amazingly accurate sound and extremely easy operation with instantaneous channel selection, sync and set-up. Up to eight channels may be used together without any frequency coordination problems or group selection issues. System 10 receivers and transmitters offer an easy-to-read digital ID display. ■

Audio Technica - System 10 Digital Wireless Systems

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