Sabine Gives John Conlee Worry-Free Wireless Country super-star John Conlee and his band are relying on Sabine’s 2.4 Wireless to see them through the upcoming turbulence with UHF wireless microphones
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Sabine’s 2.4 GHz Wireless Solves UHF White Space And DTV Problems – Today! As the RF spectrum space available forUHF mics continues to decrease, Sabine is offering what may be the only alternative to this crisis: wireless mics that use the 2.4 GHz frequency band instead of UHF and VHF.
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Sabine Adds to Navigator Line of System Processors Transparent Mic Preamps, Wall-Mounted Controllers, and Blank Front Panel Versions Now Available Sabine’s Navigator line of System Processors is growing again. Navigators are now available with Microphone Preamps, giving the user either mic or line inputs on all version of Navigators. The new Preamps will also provide phantom power. |
Creating An Invisible Sound System In what is becoming a fairly typical problem for many houses of worship, St. Paul's United Methodist Church needed an audio system for a modern style service with electric bands that wouldn’t be visible to the traditional parishioners who valued the sanctity of their sanctuary. |
Sabine Changes Sales Reps Sabine, manufacturer of innovative professional audio equipment, today announced that it has signed five new companies to represent Sabine product lines across the U.S. |
| Sabine Hires New Director of Sales - Western Region Sabine, manufacturer of innovative professional audio and wireless microphone products, has named Don Boomer as the newest addition to the Sabine sales team. |
Cobra Sound Uses Sabine System Processing in Churches and Bluegrass Festivals Small and nimble, Cobra Sound both designs and builds sound and A/V systems for schools and churches in Central Pennsylvania as well as producing the audio for bluegrass festivals from Wellsboro through Williamsport. |
| Sabine
Wireless Saves The Day The
crew of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS John
C. Stennis had been working for almost two months straight
without a day off when the commanders decided to give
the crew a full-scale party on July 4th. Steve McNeil,
president of Mac West Group in Long Beach, California
got the call, and his job was to provide the sound system
for the show. He chose Sabine Wireless and Graphi-Q products. |
| Temple
Sinai Chooses Sabine Wireless for
"Hands-free" Sound System When
SHOWORKS of Atlanta needed a new sound system for Temple
Sinai, Sabine SWM7000 Wireless was their top choice for
great sound and hands-free mobility. Rex Garret of SHOWORKS
raves "Sabine's wireless system is the key that makes
Temple Sinai's system as simple to use as flipping a switch." |
| Making
the impossible possible: The entire cast of Carmen goes
wireless! When the production
company Kulteperalia was given the task of bringing the
opera Carmen to a major outdoor venue in Madrid, they
turned to Sabine Wireless for the difficult task of co-locating
60 wireless microphones. Sound designer Juan Vinader had
to find a way to get the highest quality wireless running
without interference problems and without violating any
of Spain’s strict channel allocations for wireless
microphones. He chose Sabine Wireless which operates in
the license-free and globally accepted 2.4 GHz band. |
| Copperfield
Church Chooses Sabine Wireless "So when we looked at Sabine, and they were the only
wireless microphone company that put us in a safe harbor
in terms of the frequency spectrum, and also had all of
the outboard processing, compression, limiting, etc.,
built into the microphone and receiver, another major
cost savings," asserts Michael Mychalczuk, Technical
Director for the church. |
| America
Wakes up to "The Daily Buzz" “We
have used several big wireless brands over the years but
none sound as good as Sabine’s. Tune in any morning
and hear them for yourself. They sound even better than
our wired mics.” says Dano Thieneman, broadcast
enginner for the morning news program, seen in over 135
cities every morning. |
| Destiny's
Child Bassist Enjoys the Freedom of Sabine's 2.4 GHz Wireless
Microphone Systems “I
was using other wireless systems, but the bass always
sounded really thin to me,” asserts Brantley. “With
the Sabine wireless, the tone of my bass is a lot better
– it is a lot lower, and everything is really punchy,
just like [the sound] was going directly through the amps.” |
| Sabine
and Crestron Team Up Sabine, Inc., manufacturers of innovative professional
audio gear, and Crestron, the world's leading manufacturer
of advanced control and automation systems, announced
that they are partnering to unite Sabine’s 2.4
GHz Wireless software and firmware into a Crestron system
environment... |
| Sabine
Adds SW70-H19 Handheld Condenser to the 2.4 GHz Wireless
Microphone Family Sabine once
again teams up with Voice Technologies to introduce the
new SW70-H19 handheld condenser microphone. This new microphone
combines the advantages of Sabine’s 2.4 GHz wireless
system with the pristine sound of the Voice Technologies
condenser capsule... |
| Guitarist
Michael Wilton Relies on the Sabine 2.4 GHz Wireless Microphone
System “The Sabine wireless
is reliable and never dropped out once,” says Wilton.
“Other members of the band use other people’s
expensive wireless systems that always drop out. In the
future, I’m going to get our lead singer, Geoff
Tate, a Sabine handheld wireless.” |
| Monty
Lee Wilkes Declares Sabine 2.4 GHz Wireless is the Way
to Go When
international pop star Britney Spears recently toured
across Europe, the microphone at her side was the Sabine
2.4 GHz Smart Spectrum wireless. Monty Lee Wilkes, FOH
sound engineer on tour with Spears, needed a quality system
that was durable enough to withstand Spears’ high-energy
shows... |
Sabine
Releases New NexTune Tuners Sabine
is proud to announce the addition of two new products
in its line of superior tuners. The NexTune 6z Guitar
& Bass Tuner and the NexTune 12z Chromatic Tuner
are LCD-based tuners with extremely fast automatic note
sensing and Sabine’s well-known tuning accuracy... |
| Shinedown
On the Road with Sabine 2.4 GHz Wireless Mic System
Atlantic recording artist Shinedown made their national TV debut Tuesday April 27th on Late
Night with Conan O'Brien and lead singer Brent Smith used
the Sabine 2.4 GHz wireless microphone system. The band
was invited to the NBC studios to perform their hit song
"45"... |
New
FBX Feedback Exterminators Set New Feedback Control
Standard Sabine
is now shipping the next generation of automatic feedback
controllers—the FBX1200 and FBX2400 Feedback Exterminators,
now with SMARTFilter technology. These new FBX products
include a bright, three-color LED display that clearly
shows filters status at all times, and they come at
a whole new price point... |
| Sweden’s
Museum of Modern Art Invests in the Future of Wireless
“After
evaluating the product, the museum decided the Sabine
SWM7000 was their best choice for several reasons,”
states Börje Jälmefors of Visono Media AB... |
| SWM7000
Tames Coyote Ugly Washington DC "We
chose Sabine SWM7000 2.4 GHz wireless systems because
every Sabine transmitter gets its own built-in feedback
control, compressor/limiter and mic modeling, and even
comes with a battery-charging mic clip,” attests
Frank Wilt of Washington Entertainment Technologies.
“No other wireless has features like it!” |
| Sabine
Stands Up to God Forbid Hard rock lead singer Byron Davis needs
a wireless microphone that stands up to his fulltime
musical explosion onstage. “The mic has to be
durable, it has to go wherever I go and it has to sound
great,” states Davis, who performs with the band
God Forbid. “The Sabine 2.4 GHz wireless gives
me all that and more.” |
| Sabine
Awards its Top Reps & Distributors Sabine,
Inc. honored its top Reps and Distributors of 2003 with
sales awards presented at the company’s annual
meeting, held during Winter NAMM in Anaheim, California... |
| Sabine
Hooks “Fish” With 2.4 GHz Wireless Guitar
System The wrong
equipment can make wireless guitar freedom costly —
lackluster tone, RF interference and unwanted feedback.
World-renowned guitarist Michael “Fish”
Herring, currently on tour with Christina Aguilera,
has had those troubles — but not any more. Herring
now uses Sabine’s new 2.4 GHz SWM7000 dual-channel
wireless guitar system for his stereo guitars. “I’ve
had problems with other wireless units before —
the tone just wasn’t right and I couldn’t
get too close to my amp without getting feedback,”
comments Herring. “The Sabine wireless gives me
the clear, more natural and open sound I want, and the
built-in FBX Feedback Exterminator® has really made
a difference with feedback!” |
| Sabine
Launches Marketing Resources Website Sabine’s
redesigned and newly released 2004 Marketing Resources
CD now has an on-line partner at www.Sabine.com/resources.
Both the CD and website offer over 500 megabytes of
Sabine product images, operating guides, software, brochures,
technical fact sheets and more. “We designed the
2004 Marketing CD to be a comprehensive marketing resources
tool for our customers,” states Hank Osborne,
Communications Director. |
| Alto
Reed Goes Anywhere & Everywhere With Sabine 2.4
GHz Wireless Legendary
saxophonist Alto Reed knows no limits — or boundaries
— when it comes to his music. Long-time musician
with Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band, Reed states
that Sabine’s 2.4 GHz wireless gives him the freedom,
flexibility and confidence he needs. “From now
on, I’m using Sabine’s 2.4 GHz wireless,”
asserts Reed. “It’s far superior to any
other wireless system I have used.” |
Sabine
Teams Up With Voice Technologies Sabine, Inc., manufacturer of the new 2.4 GHz True Mobility®
Wireless Microphone Systems, now distributes the Swiss-based
Voice Technologies products in the U.S.A. The Voice
Technologies lineup will include high-end miniature
omni lavalier mics, lightweight headworn mics, headworn
intercom sets and in-ear monitor transducers. “Voice
Technologies offers an unbeatable combination of Swiss
precision, comfort and durability — all at a competitive
price,” asserts Sabine Sales and Marketing Director
Rob Rothschild... |
| Sabine
Power-Q: John Roden's Choice for AC/DC at Toronto SARS
Concert World-acclaimed
sound engineer John Roden prefers the Sabine Power-Q
for AC/DC monitor vocal inserts at the Toronto SARS
concert. “It’s my favorite vocal insert,”
declares Roden. “I simply put the Power-Q into
Turbo Mode and let it get rid of the feedback frequencies,”
he continues. “Then, if I have to turn a vocal
up, I can do it safely. |
Sabine
Ships ALL SWM7000 2.4 GHz Wireless Systems & Components "After
much anticipation, Sabine is now shipping all systems
and components of the new 2.4 GHz Smart Spectrum® Wireless
Microphones. "We are shipping everything and customers
are very happily receiving their new wireless systems"
states Director of Sales and Marketing Rob Rothschild.
"Our list of high-profile users is growing dramatically
every day." |
| SWM7000
on tour with Endo @ OzzFest “It’s
a great sounding mic I can take anywhere — even
surfing the crowd!” attests Gil Bitton, vocalist
for Ozzfest-touring band Endo... |
| Sabine
SWM7000 2.4 GHz Wireless & Graphi-Q Sweep the Ice
at Harvard "Although
Harvard's Alexander H. Bright Hockey Center has undergone
many improvements during its 47 years as home ice for
the Crimson, the recent improvements performed by Audio
Associates (Orleans, MA) may prove the best sounding.
Audio Associates designed and installed a distributive
sound system incorporating three channels of Sabine Graphi-Q
and the new SWM7000 2.4 GHz wireless microphone... |
| Sabine
Ships SWM7000 Series 2.4 GHz Wireless Handheld Mic Systems Sabine
is now shipping its long-awaited 2.4 GHz True Mobility™
Wireless Microphone Systems. The SWM7000 Series incorporates
Sabine's patent-pending Smart Spectrum™ technology —
a breakthrough in RF technology that allows up to 70
simultaneous wireless systems to operate with maximum
fidelity... |
Sabine
SWM7000 2.4 GHz Wireless Unleashes Warner Bros. Recording
Artists Trapt "The
transmitter is the weak link for most wireless microphone
systems," states Jeff Good, production manager and FOH
engineer for Warner Bros. recording artists Trapt. "But
the new Sabine 2.4 GHz transmitter is amazing. The high-end
clarity — where most units tend to fluctuate —
is crystal clear." |
| West
Virginia's Tri-State Racetrack & Gaming Center Win
with Sabine “We
recommended Sabine equipment the moment we walked in
the door,” asserts Brett Ramage, Director of Project
Services for Sport View Technologies of Brighton, Michigan.
Sport View recently installed six True Mobility UHF
systems, 4 channels of Power-Q™ and 4 channels of the
Graphi-Q™ into the expansion of West Virginia’s Tri-State
Racetrack & Gaming Center complex... |
| 10
Graphi-Qs Monitor Georgia World Congress Center Ballroom "I
am very happy with the Graphi-Qs," states Bryant. "I have
used some of the other feedback controllers and I am not
as impressed with them," he continues. "They are not as
user-friendly as the Graphi-Q, and they don't do the job
as well. Graphi-Qs have the features I want at the right
price, and they get the job done." |
| Graphi-Q
is Big Hit at Williamstown Festival Theatre “I
have all the sound processing I need in one box —
and I can plug it in and set it up in minutes —
that’s why I like the Sabine Graphi-Q,” attests
Kurt Kellenberger, Williamstown Theatre Festival’s
(Williamstown, Massachusetts) Supervising Sound Designer. .. |
Graphi-Qs
Deliver Best Audio to Most Important Ears in House "The
guy in row 14 who paid $50 for his ticket is my boss,"
states Jim "Jid" O'Brien, monitor engineer for Atlanta-based
Rock'n'Road Audio, Inc. "And to make him happy, I use
my Graphi-Qs to keep the performers playing at their
best ." |
| Graphi-Qs
Save Impossible Rooms — Plus Time, Money &
Rack Space! Steve
Carlson doesn’t get the easy installations, but
with help from Sabine, he makes them easy — and
everyone is happy. “For the first time since the
church was built, I can understand what’s being
said,” comments one long-time parishioner of St.
Joseph’s Catholic Church (Williston, North Dakota). |
| Sabine
Teams Up with Audio-Technica Limited (UK) Sabine,
Inc. has appointed Audio-Technica Limited, of Leeds, England,
as its exclusive distributor for the United Kingdom. Audio-Technica
Ltd. will distribute all of Sabine's professional audio
and wireless products... |
| FBX
& Miami DJs Spin without Feedback DJ
system designer/builder extraordinaire Terry McNeil wants
maximum headroom and clarity with no feedback or distortion
— and for that, he uses Sabine’s FBX Feedback
Exterminators®. “A lot of guys who do these festivals
and parties don’t know about Sabine,” states
McNeil. “They’re busy doing different things
trying to get rid of the feedback, and I tell them you
gotta try using Sabine FBX®,” he continues. |
| Graphi-Q
Gives Satisfaction! Wolf
Industrial Network's Steve Yates does it all, and gets
great results from Sabine. "I take the customer from
the initial sale, through systems engineering, programming,
installation coordination, customer training and technical
support," states Yates. "And when I'm with the
customer, I know that Sabine quality and customer service
are right there with me." |
| Sabine
Power-Q Rocks AC/DC Stage “The
Power-Q wakes me up in the morning with a nice cup of
tea, turns on the shower to body temperature, then it
makes breakfast and follows me in to work, where I wake
up and realise that it is just an audio tool, but what
an incredible tool it is,” proclaims John Roden,
monitor mixer for AC/DC, Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne. |
| Sabine
True Mobility Wireless — Nashville House of God A
Sabine True Mobility UHF lavalier system gives freedom
of movement; crisp, clear, feedback-free sound; and extended
battery life at 2,300-seat House of God Headquarters auditorium... |
| Fifteen
Sabine Graphi-Qs Keep Mics Hot, Feedback Checked at Court The 18th Judicial Court of DuPage County in Wheaton, Illinois now has
15 Sabine Graphi-Qs installed to ensure accurate digital
recording and sound reinforcement in courtroom proceedings.
Andrew Treinis, President of CourtSmart™ Digital
Systems has installed hundreds of Sabine FBX products
in courtrooms, senate chambers and similar venues around
the world. “We chose Sabine because it's bullet proof,”
states Treinis... |
| Sabine
FBX is AFE/USO Band ‘Secret Weapon’ in War Against
Feedback “Our PA rack shrunk and our sound grew, and it’s all due to
using Sabine equipment,” states Michael Vangerov,
sound system engineer and lead guitar for the San Diego-based
Top 40 cover band Liquid Blue. “We started with the
Sabine Power-Q,” recalls Vangerov, “it replaced
several other pieces of equipment in our rack, but only
used 2-U of space — it’s the Swiss Army knife
of audio processors,” Vangerov attests... |
| Sabine
Graphi-Q Helps Orlando Marriott Breakout Safely “A
great product at a great price — and no client complaints!”
is how Brooke Mellington, Audio Specialist for the Orlando
World Center, Marriott, describes the benefits of using
six Graphi-Q remote-controlled FBX Feedback Exterminators®
for the World Center’s breakout rooms. Clients get
clear, crisp audio with plenty of headroom, and Mellington
and his crew of audio technicians no longer get phone
calls from irate clients about feedback problems... |
| Sabine
Keeps America's Community Bankers Conference Clear, Crisp
& Intelligible The
event, held in Orlando, Florida, uses Sabine multi-function
processors for maximum value. The Planet Productions-produced
conference uses the expertise of Jefferson, Louisiana's
PACE Sound & Light, Inc. for the audio portion of
the production. The PACE audio rack is a veritable Sabine
showcase packing two Sabine POWER-Q™ workstations,
a REAL-Q™ Real-Time Adaptive Equalizer, two FBX-2020P
Feedback Exterminators®, a DQX-206™ Digital Delay
and an SDA-102™ Digital Delay on top for the operator's
cue monitors... |
| Graphi-Q
— Make the Switch & Fall in Love Make
the switch and fall in love — that is what the designers
and installers at Sylvan Special Systems of Lake Charles,
Louisiana, did after being introduced to their first Sabine
product, the Graphi-Q GRQ-3102S. Design specifications
for the Wheelock Fitness Center (Fort Polk, Leesville,
Louisiana) gave Shane Thompson, vice president for Sylvan
Special Systems, his first introduction to Sabine technology.
“We weren’t familiar with the Sabine until it
was specified for this project,” states Thompson.
“Now we have fallen in love with it,” he asserts... |
| Sabine
Graphi-Q Stars with Top Jazz Performers At Espoo The
Sabine GRAPHI-Q makes life easy for veteran soundman Jan
Holm at the April Jazz Festival in Espoo, Finland. “The
most impressive thing for me about the GRAPHI-Q was how
it made everything so easy,” states Holm. The GRAPHI-Q
“took a minute or two to set up the [FBX Feedback
Exterminator®] filters, and after that I just left
the unit to do what it does and had all the level I needed,”
he continues... |
| Graphi-Q
in Monumental Monestary Installation Fifteen
channels of Sabine GRAPHI-Q's process the audio in the
main cathedral at Our Lady of the Angels Monastery Farm
(Hanceville, Alabama) - an extremely challenging acoustical
environment. "It's the most amazing building I have
ever seen: 65-foot ceilings, marble, plaster of paris,
incredible stained glass — but what a nightmare
for sound — it's like an echo chamber," states
Charles Tombrello, owner of Absolute Audio Electronics.
The state-of-the-art sound system features an automatic
microphone mixer and 14 custom-built speaker cabinets
— each with its own amplification and each with a
dedicated channel of a GRAPHI-Q GRQ-3102S to handle equalization,
limiting, feedback control and digital delay... |
| 600
FBX-SOLOs Go Underground in London In
the latest drive by London Underground to improve customer
service and safety standards, Surrey-based communications
systems experts, Fone-Alarm Installations Ltd., will install
601 FBX-SOLO SL-820 Feedback Exterminators® into many
of London's subway stations... |
| Power-Q
Fixes All at New York's Electric Lady Studios Tom
Soares, recording engineer at the world-famous Electric
Lady Studios in New York City, recalls bemoaning the absence
of a memory function in analog graphic equalizers —
a grievance that ended the day he plugged a Sabine Power-Q
ADF-4000 into Electric Lady's signal chain. Now Soares
calls the Sabine Power-Q his "fix it machine."
"I love it in the studio and the reason is that it
sounds so good&I can't live without it." |
| Power-Q
Gets the Word Out in Daytona Sabine's
ADF-4000 Power-Q™ provides feedback-free and worry-free
sound to Daytona's 2,200-seat Assembly Hall of the Jehovah's
Witnesses. Larry Kommers of Sight & Sound in Laurens,
SC says the Sabine ADF-4000 Power-Q™ is a powerful
element in the Assembly Hall's sound system. "We
chose the Power-Q™ because we knew we could use the
equalizer, the FBX Feedback Exterminator, the compressor/limiter
and the real-time analyzer-without having to have different
pieces of equipment hung in circuitry, and all having
to be converted back and forth from digital to analog.
It makes for a much cleaner installation," asserts
Kommers... |
| Sabine
True Mobility Wireless — Saving The Pastor! Jeff
Sims, owner of Sims Music & Sound, Gainesville, Florida,
did not get the initial contract to install the sound
system into Gainesville, Florida’s largest church,
the Trinity United Methodist Church. Instead, the job
came to him in a call for help from the pastors and congregation.
Poor sound quality wireless microphones and uncontrollable
feedback plagued the immense, newly constructed church
and caused church leaders to seek help from a local contractor... |
| Graphi-Q
Saves Danish Ferry The
quest for bigger, better and louder almost put the Danish
ferryboat Christian IV out of service for expensive structural
repairs-that is, until Sabine's GRAPHI-Q was called in
to solve the problem. The night club on the Christian
IV offered such a powerful sound system that the bass
frequencies enjoyed by its patrons were disturbing the
sleep of passengers three decks away. The GRAPHI-Q's Remote
Control Software pinpointed the cause and provided the
precise control to solve the problem... |
| Sabine
MT9000 Sales Exceed All Expectations — Becomes Dealer
Favorite “When
the economy is down, you just need the right product,”
states Sabine Marketing & Sales Director, Rob Rothschild.
“Sales are way over our forecasts and dealers are
calling in to get their second orders as soon as possible.
” |
| Sabine
Tunes Dolly Parton Onstage World-renowned
Country singer Dolly Parton's band "The Blue-niques" keeps
in tune on stage and in the studio with Sabine AX-2000
Contact AutoTuners. "It's the ultimate on-board tuner
— accurate, responsive, and durable — and
is so small you barely know it is there," states band-leader
Gary Davis... |
