ETC (Electronic Theater Controls) has released software update v1.9.8 for it's EOS line of lighting consoles. This software release applies to the EOS, ION and Element ETC Consoles.The software can be downloaded from either the Eos-family product pages or the Downloads page, where you can also find the v1.9.8 manual supplem...
Rasmus Bremer at Litecom was in need of purchasing thirty VL500 Wash for a large show. The choices on the market for new or used fixtures was small, but Solaris was able to secure the necessary fixtures for Litecom."Needing to deliver more than 200 VL500 to different customers in the Nordic countries, we needed 30 more fixt...
The lighting console operator, Reuben Morrison from the soon to be released film "The Hobbit" purchased MA Lighting Nodes from Solaris and recounts his experience of his purchase."I recently found Solaris very good to deal with when purchasing some used MA nodes for use on "The Hobbit" films here in Wellington, New Zealand....
Sandeep Dhawan, Technical Director of Dhawan Stagecrafts Pvt. Ltd. recently purchased an Adamson Systems Engineering Y10 line array system from Solaris. Working on a tight deadline Solaris was able to use it's vast knowledge of international shipping to get his system to him just in time for his show."Let me first THANK YOU...
In conjunction with the official InterBee Show announcement today by Yamaha Corporation Japan, Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. announces the development of the MY8-LAKE processing card, designed exclusively for Yamaha digital products. The new card, to be distributed worldwide by Yamaha, adds cutting edge Lake Technol...
The dV-DOSC and ARCS line array series from L-acoustics will be discontinued as of Dec. 31, 2011. The ARCS will be superseded by the new ARCS II line.The dV line will be probably be slowly taken over by the KARA line array from L-Acoustics due to the fact that it is similar in size as well as price.
Digico's FPGA technology that is built into the SD9 is getting a boost from a new release of free software and firmware upgrades. The upgrades are supposed to free up more of the FPGA's processing power. In some cases they are reporting up to 100% power on select features.This upgrade is free to call existings SD9 owners an...
High End Systems introduced a new Wholehog MIDI/LTC Widget along with cosmetic changes to their other Wholehog accessories.This new MIDI/LTC widget will supersede the original LTC widget, but also includes new MIDI compatibility and functionality. The unit is packaged in a new slick black box and this style has been applied...
Terrence Pogge ofTerrence Pogge Inc. successfully purchased some LED strips for a client of his. He recounts his experience with Solaris here."The LED bars (I eventually bought six of them) are exactly what I needed. I have a client who needed some thin LED strips to line some on-stage lighting booms. I have actually sent...
The 16,500 capacityChrist Fellowship Church in Palm Beach County, Florida, has been outfitted with a new L-ACOUSTICS amplifier andloudspeakersystem, it was reported yesterday.The new system was designed totake theexperienceof worshippers at the church to a whole new level - and that's exactly what the SOUNDVISION-designed s...