Category: Technology
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Why That Spotify Playlist Might Derail the Big Moment
Often in corporate events, the big event moments (CEO walk-up, award winner, big product reveal etc.) are accompanied by big production moments. Confetti cannons, ballyhoos, kabuki drops, you name it! And usually, there’s a big audio sting. But what happens when the perfect song has been chosen and the AV team has the Spotify playlist,…
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Wireless mics to match the show
We are super excited to have recently expanded our inventory to include Sennheiser’s new EW-DX wireless system. This is paired with Neumann KK205 capsules on handheld transmitters, alongside beltpack transmitters compatible…
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Big sound, little box – Meet the RCF TT515-a
We’ve just added the RCF TT515-A to our hire inventory, and we’re already loving how versatile these little loudspeakers are. Read all about these mighty little boxes that can.
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Vocal microphone choices that flatter female vocals on stage
In the world of live vocal mics, the Shure Beta 58A is often the go-to — rugged, familiar, and designed to push vocals through dense mixes, excelling in loud stage environments. But is it necessarily the best choice?
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Redundant playback with DirectOut technologies
Always looking for ways to make our systems even more reliable, we have recently incorporated the DirectOut Technologies EXBOX.MD into our playback systems. This game-changing interface brings an unmatched ok level of reliability to our shows…
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What’s the deal with Dante anyway?
In the past, audio systems were composed of a tangle of copper cables, each carrying its unique variable waveform, a necessity for transmitting sound. This arrangement wasn’t just a logistical nightmare due to the weight and unwieldiness of the cables, but it also posed a significant limitation…
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Sound System Alignment – And why it matters
In live sound reinforcement, phase coherence refers to the alignment of sound waves from different sources, so that they reinforce each other rather than cancel each other out. Achieving phase coherence is essential for ensuring that the sound heard by the audience is clear, accurate, and well-balanced…
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How much does AV actually cost? A practical guide for Melbourne Events
If you’re planning a conference, seminar, presentation or corporate event, one of the first questions is usually pretty simple: “How much should I budget for AV?” Here’s a useful breakdown, that hopefully gives you a better idea of what to expect.
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Why That Spotify Playlist Might Derail the Big Moment
Often in corporate events, the big event moments (CEO walk-up, award winner, big product reveal etc.) are accompanied by big production moments. Confetti cannons, ballyhoos, kabuki drops, you name it! And usually, there’s a big audio sting. But what happens when the perfect song has been chosen and the AV team has the Spotify playlist,…
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Behind the sound of Ireland: The Voyage
Touring theatre productions rarely have the luxury of time. On a show like Ireland The Voyage, consistency can’t be achieved through long rehearsals in a single venue – it has to be built into the system itself. For the 2026 Australian and New Zealand tour, Concorde Audio Productions was engaged to develop a compact, fully…
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