ELECTRO-VOICE® INTRODUCES THE EV® BLUE SERIES: RAVEN™ DYNAMIC MICROPHONE & CARDINAL™ CONDENSER MICROPHONE

EV® announces two new mics! The first is the Cardinal™, a high-performance, cardioid condenser microphone from the all-new EV Blue Series. The Cardinal features a high-quality, Class-A discrete low noise amplifier for a smooth and detailed performance that is sure to please even the most discerning ear. The Cardinal is designed to capture the true character of live and studio vocals, and is also perfect for use with instruments. The second is The Raven™, a rugged dynamic mic which is also from the all-new EV Blue Series. The Raven is designed to capture the true character of live and studio vocals, and incorporates exclusive designs from EV to ensure a consistently optimal performance. The Raven is also an ideal compliment to live and studio instruments.

For full details on these and other exciting Electro-Voice products, visit: www.electrovoice.com

NEW CERWIN-VEGA! COMBINE PERFORMANCE AND VALUE IN ‘INTENSE’ PORTABLE LOUDSPEAKER LINE

Cerwin-Vega! announces it is now shipping its all-new INTENSE line of portable sound reinforcements products.

The line is comprised of three new models with high levels of user-researched features, including titanium compression drivers, plywood cabinets and Cerwin-Vega’s exclusive HighRoad horns for dramatically improved high-end performance and clarity.

The INT-152 is an 8-Ohm, 2-way, 15” passive reflex design featuring Cerwin-Vega’s exclusive HighRoad horns for unprecedented sound clarity. Rated at 600 watts, with a frequency response of 50-Hz to 20kHz, the 152 is ideally suited as a stand-alone Sound Reinforcement (SR) solution or for augmenting with the Int-118S subwoofer.

The INT-252 is a 4-Ohm design that features two 15” woofers with 2.5” high temperature voice coils and Cerwin-Vega’s all-new HighRoad horns. Rated at 1000 watts with a frequency response of 45 Hz to 20 kHz, the model 252 gives users the flexibility to use it as a stand alone, arrayed or in conjunction with the 118S subwoofer.

The INT-118S subwoofer features a single 18” transducer with a cast aluminum frame for added strength and reliability. This exceptional subwoofer employs a 3” voice coil for sustained power handling, the largest in its class. With a frequency response of 38 Hz to 500 Hz, the 118S is rated at 500 watts and can provide ample low-end fullness for a wide variety of SR applications.

For more info call: (818) 534-1500, or visit: www.cerwin-vega.com.

BEHRINGER DROPS THEIR SHARK DSP110 IN THE WATERDIGITAL 24-BIT MULTIFUNCTION SIGNAL PROCESSOR

For the individual mic or instrument, Behringer’s SHARK DSP110 is simply amazing. It's small and great for tossing in the guitar case and running out to the coffee house or club gig. It absolutely kills feedback with very little operational input. Plus it has a compressor, gate and phantom power. All for under $100!

Behringer’s popular all-round problem-solver combines a ULN mic/line preamp with a variety of useful signal processing options, including their renowned FEEDBACK DESTROYER circuitry, a delay line for speaker time-alignment, an effective yet easy-to-use compressor and a noise gate with LEARN mode. Switchable +48 V phantom power, 24-bit A/D and D/A converters and professional connectivity round out the package and add to the SHARK's ability to adapt to just about any application.

Check it out at www.behringer.com



ROAD READY’S NEW UNIVERSAL ELECTRIC GUITAR CASE

Road Ready Cases, a leading manufacturer of heavy-duty cases, announces their new RRGTR Universal Electric Guitar Case.

Developed for musicians with a passion for the road, the RRGTR features a “floating design” that allows the guitar’s body to be cradled in the case while only putting pressure on the least sensitive part of the guitar. This eliminates the need for messy body foam adapters, so one size fits most guitars. The RRGTR also comes with a handy compartment to store accessories such as picks and strings, and is backed by Road Ready’s reputation for making the toughest and most rugged cases in the industry.

RRGTR features: double anchor industrial rivets; recessed, industrial grade latches; industrial grade rubber feet; premium, 3/8” vinyl-laminated plywood; tongue-and-groove locking fit; velvet interior; Road Ready limited lifetime warranty

Minimum advertised price: $199.99

For more information on Road Ready Cases and the company’s complete product catalog, go to www.roadreadycases.com