Features

Is this thing on?

Sound systems are a lot like sewers - you can only get out what you put in. With this important truth in mind we take a look at the leading microphone brands to see what the options are for the AV integrator.


Electronic democracy

Governments look to Webcasting as a way to fight apathy and cynicism, Tim Kridel reports.

Buying and building

London based integration firm Audio Visual Machines (AVM) has been on a continuous growth trajectory for the best part of a decade. Following its latest acquisition, InAVate spoke to Managing Director Edward Cook about the company’s growth and the AV market in general.

AV on the big screen

InAVate grabs the popcorn and spends a night at the movies to discover how AV technologies are used in the cinema market place.

Inward investment

This month our local insight focuses on Qatar, as we speak to the Managing Director of one of the country’s leading AV distributors and integrators, TechnoQ.

Tutorial - Effective antenna placement

The world of professional audio is full of transducers. A transducer is a device that converts one form of energy to another. The proliferation of wireless audio systems has introduced yet another category of transducer to professional audio, the antenna. The following tutorial on wireless microphone placement is adapted from Shure’s technical database.