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amsr newsstreaming news @ www.audiomedia.comNEW PRODUCTDPA has expanded its 4099 clipmic range, with the addition of the4099B and 4099C,with mountingaccessoriesdesignedspecifically forbass and cello respectively. Bothclips can be mounted on the outerstrings of the instrument, past thebridge, opening up new possibilitiesfor performers who are sharing thestage with a loud rock band.www.dpamicrophones.com. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Harry Connick Jr has begun touringwith a Midas PRO6. Productionmanager Ted Jonashas been working withConnick since 1995,when he started asthe artist’s monitorengineer. “I’m an oldschool analogue guy… We had nodesire to go digital until we got ourhands on the PRO6.”www.midasconsoles.com. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Audient’s Black Series is being usedon the German tour of Jesus ChristSuperstar. “The artists are a mixtureof classical andmusical singers,so the dynamicson the mix busare a challenge,”explained TechnicalMusical Director René Reinhardt.“When we tried the BB4 on themaster bus switching the bypass, wewere amazed.”www.audient.co.ukNEW PRODUCTSmaller SoundcraftSoundcraft has launched the Vi1, a smaller, lower-priced version of the Vi digitaldesk. It is a complete standalone console package with 32 channels of analogueinput to 27 analogue outputs, plus digital inputs, four Stereo FX returns, and sixdigital outputs in one chassis. Input to mix capacity is 46 channels, but by adding astagebox, simultaneous channel count increases to 64. Channels are routable to 24multi-function busses, plus LR and mono mix busses. Up to eight of the busses canbe configured as Matrix mixes, each with up to 16 sources. The surface, which is justover a metre wide, and includes 16 motorised channel faders with fixed anduser-definable layers, eight output/VCA faders, and twomaster faders. The console features a widescreenVistonics interface, which displays allparameters for 16 channels side byside on the screen.www.soundcraft.comNEW PRODUCTDiGiCo Brings Out SD9DiGiCo has brought out the SD9, a complete integrated system that includes themixing surface, a D-Rack digital stage interface and CAT5E digital multi-core, withthe additional ability to simultaneously record 56 channels direct to multi-tracksoftware or a DAW. The work surface features a large full-colour digital TFT LCDtouch-sensitive screen, 24 full-length motorised faders with touch-sensitive fadercaps, high resolution bar graph meters, quickaccess encoders and buttons, plus userdefinedRGB backlit LCD scribble strips.Featuring third generation StealthDigital Processing software, its SuperFGPA technology incorporates floatingpoint processing. The new D-Rack, whichis an integral part of the SD9 system andconnected to the work surface by a digitalCAT5E cable, has 32 microphone inputs, eightline outputs, and eight modular outputs thatcan be selected as either analogue or AES.www.digico.bizNEW PRODUCTBlue has launched its new seriesof live microphones. The enCORE100, 200, 300, and 100imodels are designed for anylive application from thesmallest space to a stadiumor auditorium. The enCORE100 is a studio-grade dynamicmicrophone featuring Blue’scustom-tuned dynamiccapsule. The enCORE 200 addsBlue’s Active Dynamic circuitryand output transformer. The enCORE300 is the flagship of the series andfeatures a hand-selected condensercapsule with a matched pre-ampand phantom power circuit.www.bluemic.com. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .NEW PRODUCTSonodyne has released the EIDOSspeaker range. Currently there arefour models with plans for thereto eventually be seven, equippedrespectivelywith 10, 12, and15-inch speakers,and a subwooferwith twin15-inch speakers.The speakersare aimed atpermanentinstallations, butlines of all the cabinets enable themto also be used as stage monitors.The wide-range models are two-wayunits fitted with a passive crossovermanufactured with coils with verylow resistance and metallisedpolypropylene capacitors.www.outline.itCurious? Please visit our website www.riedel.netNEW!SOUNDCRAFTSTUDER GOESROCKNETROCKNET PERFORMANCE AUDIO NETWORKSThe Solution for World Class Events.12AUDIO MEDIA APRIL 2010