Features

Induction loops lacking a global audience

The benefit of induction loops to those with hearing problems has been proven for some time now, so why do adoption rates differ so much according to the country and type of building you are in? Steve Montgomery finds out.


A sound investment: optimising graphene for loudspeakers

Lightweight, strong and inexpensive – a new graphene-based material has the potential to enhance both the performance and battery life of loudspeakers. Charlotte Ashley finds out more from inventor Robert-Eric Gaskell.

Setting The Agenda: TJ Adams, QSC

QSC has changed its name and is heading in to new territories, Paul Milligan spoke to TJ Adams, the company’s director of installed systems, to find out more.

One size doesn’t fit all in managed service contracts

Managed service has become a fundamental part of an integrator’s business. Paul Milligan looks at the skills and techniques needed to run successful service contracts.

The ripple effect - Consultants Roundtable

Paul Milligan gathered a group of consultants together and discovered, despite a sometimes lofty reputation, they were under just the same pressures as the rest of the AV world.

Review of Nexo ID24i speaker

The ID24i speaker features a user-rotatable horn that allows operators to choose between 120-degree x 40-degree or 40-degree x 120-degree high frequency coverage. Measuring 309mm wide, 132mm high and 233mm front to back, it incorporates twin 4-in drivers in a V formation, and can work as a full-range speaker, or as a dedicated sound beaming unit.