Features

A model of design

As computers keep getting more powerful, is there still a place for physical models when designing a avenue’s acoustics? Or has computer modeling relegated physical models to the dustbin of acoustical history? The answer depends on whom you ask.

The show must go on

The proliferation in video formats, and an increase in file sizes are presenting challenges to integrators in both the live, corporate events and media installation fields. Steve Montgomery talks show control with the manufacturers in the field.

Good things, small packages

The compact line array is often an excellent choice for sound reinforcement in small / medium venues. Almost all of the major line-array manufacturers also produce more compact versions of their technology, but what’s available at the moment?

Stands and deliver

As the dust settles after the 5th edition of Integrated Systems Europe, Chris Fitzsimmons reports from the biggest show yet, reflects on the week that was and concludes that ISE really is a show that stands and delivers.

Passionate about sound

On the occasion of QSC’s 40th Anniversary, Chris Fitzsimmons was fortunate to catch up with Pat Quilter - co-founder of QSC, one of the driving forces behind the modern power amplifier and a dab hand with a curious instrument called the Lap Steel.

A Balkan boom

Croatia is now firmly on the map as one of Europe’s economic hotspots. InAVate caught up with Darko Ljutak, General Manager of Atman, one of the region’s largest AV integrators and rental firms to give his views of the country’s audio visual market.