JBL AE Series loudspeakers can be found in lots of applications where
they are deployed outdoors in either WRC or the more hardcore WRX
weather resistance variants, and now some specific outdoor versions
cunningly prefixed AW (for All Weather) join the available line up...

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Despite the name, I doubt you’ll come across these in your local Fitness
First, though that may get even me through their doors. We are talking nightclubs here. Oh yeah. Serious sound, and lots of it. Hang on to your
hat...

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One of the great advantages of solid state lighting technology is the compact size of the source. Too often this useful form factor comes with a range of drawbacks such as poor colour rendition, disappointing output and or uneven dimming performance. Fortunately Chroma-Q has...

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Joining the existing Crown PIP card line up available to slot into CTS Series Amplifiers is the rather interesting PIP-BLU. The PIP-BLU card offers amplifier monitoring and control with a feature set similar to the PIP-Lite cards or Crown MAi Amplifiers...

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Back on November 2, 1936 the BBC ran the world's first "repeat" of a TV show, this on the very same day they COMMENCED transmissions from Alexandra Palace.

Two services were tested.

John Logie Baird's in one studio and a Marconi-EMI system in another.

A coin toss decided that the pilot programme would be transmitted on the Baird system first, and then on the Marconi-EMI system following a brief pause - so that there was a repeat show on the first day!

After three months it was decided to use the EMI system.

A BBC video reports names once considered for television included phototelegraphy, seeing by wireless, and electric telescope.

75 years later and TV, as it became known, is still going strong. Personally I'm glad they decided to call it Television (TV) as settling down in front of the "electric telescope" with a beer to watch the game just doesn't have the same ring!

So the PIP-USP4 CN is a 3^rd generation Crown Cobranet capable network controlled and monitored DSP card that slots into Crown CTS 2 channel amplifiers, but it has a few new tricks that make it interesting. Honestly...

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With all the talk of LED lighting, some may have forgotten about the other efficiency trooper in the lighting world the metal halide lamp. But what exactly is a metal halide lamp and how does it work...

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What has happened to the RS-232 serial port? It's true that some
notebooks still have an RS-232 port, but most don't. And it's true that
most products don't require RS-232 to communicate, but a lot of legacy products which are still in service do...

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The Edge is the hub of performing arts and entertainment in Auckland, New Zealand, and it comprises five of the city's finest venues. Malcolm Ibell, Head of Lighting at The Edge, knew the day was coming to upgrade their lighting consoles and had been keeping a keen eye on the market offerings...

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Parramatta Leagues Club has refurbished their Level 2 dining and lounge
areas creating the stylish Parra Firehouse bar and restaurant. Paul Kelly of Paul Kelly Design was employed to create many spaces with several connections making it feel as one...

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The existing Darra Chapel, built in the early 1920's, has been recently renovated and an extension added. ASV Audio Visual were engaged to
design and install the audio requirements of this unique shaped Chapel...

If you are in Sydney city don't forget to check out the new Christmas decorations that have just gone up on either side of the Pitt St Mall. Jands Staging has worked again with Chas Clarkson to install specialist hoisting to being the retail spirit of Christmas to the CBD. This year has seen a new machine added to the brand new Westfield Centrepoint following on from last years projects with MidCity and Westfield.

See the pictures here

Dates for 2012 sessions are now available. Click here for more info or to register!

Jands are running a warranty registration giveaway. By registering your product(s) online you will go into the draw to win a cool prize! One prize will be drawn at the beginning of each month.