May 9, 2013

Top Five Love Languages for Techies

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Mike Sessler, the technical director at Coast Hills Community Church, shares in Church Production Magazine about the top five love languages for techies. Learn how to love your tech crew better with words of affirmation, being on time, providing decent swag, carrying out acts of load in/load out, and giving food. Here's the full article: Top 5 Love Languages for Techies

May 2, 2013

John Lennon Bus Coordinates Live Broadcasts with Clear-Com at SXSW 2013

Were you at the South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conference & Festival? It's an engaging music and film event attracting over 32,000 attendees from all over. If you missed out, catch up here: SXSW@lennonbus

At the event, the crew from the John Lennon Bus interviewed a variety of artists and well-known guests on the vehicle. These interviews were shown live over the internet via satellite. Clear-Com's HME DX210 two-channel wireless intercom system played a critical role in making the productions possible.

Watch the full video here to learn more about their live broadcast production at SXSW 2013:



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John Lennon Bus 
SXSW 2013


May 1, 2013

NAB 2013 Highlights

There was a lot of activitiy at the Clear-Com booth this year. If you didn't get a chance to stop by our booth, here are some key highlights on our products:

New Products at NAB 2013 
Eclipse HX Matrix Family, featuring NEW HX-Delta
The Eclipse HX systems offer a wide range of powerful matrix frames that are perfect for dynamic productions, enabling users to rapidly execute system changes and easily manage the configuration software. The new Eclipse HX-Delta matrix system is a cost-effective, 3RU intercom solution that can be conveniently installed in places where space is limited or throughout a multi-level studio facility. This infrastructure permits shorter cable runs and puts users closer to their intercoms.


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HelixNet Partyline with Linking
With cabling simplicity, high channel density, and network capabilities, HelixNet Partyline is the leading digital partyline intercom for productions requiring quick set-up and multiple channels of intercom. The new HelixNet Partyline v1.1 enables linking between HelixNet systems to extend digital partyline communications to multiple sites over fiber or LAN, eliminating the need for long cable runs. Up to 20 audio channels, five program audio feeds and power for beltpacks are supported over a single shielded twisted-pair cable.
 

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Concert v2.7
Clear-Com Concert is a secure and scalable solution for providing high-quality voice communication within a single venue or between multi-site facilities over an IP infrastructure. The new software upgrade to Concert v2.7 enables an unlimited number of remote Interface Gateway servers and allows the ability to seamlessly integrate external audio sources, such as Clear-Com equipment or other third-party analog equipment. Concert v2.7 also offers improvements in the web-based management interface, making the system even more user-friendly.
 

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Tempest Enhancements
Feature-rich wireless intercoms in two or four channel offerings, the 2.4 GHz Tempest2400 and 900 MHz Tempest900 deliver cutting-edge RF technologies to ensure interference-free communications. The Tempest2400's unique Seamless Roaming feature enables continuous wireless coverage across an expanded production space, giving crew members reliable communication in multi-studio and multi-floor facilities. The latest Tempest900 BeltStation is equipped with an advanced Planar Inverted-F Antenna (PIFA) to offer more range in wireless coverage. The new Tempest Remote Transceiver Line Extender also increases coverage by extending the systems' cable run distance of a remote antenna by 3,000ft (914m) with one Line Extender or 2,000ft (609m) per Line Extender if using more than one Line Extender. Limit 3 Line Extenders per system.
 

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