Meyer Sound News : Meyer Sound Highlights MM-4XP, MJF-212A and Hosts Compelling Industry Panels at Prolight Sound 2008

Meyer Sound Highlights MM-4XP, MJF-212A and Hosts Compelling Industry Panels at Prolight + Sound 2008

Prolight + Sound 2008
Messe Frankfurt
Frankfurt, Germany

12 –15 March, 2008
Stand F21, Hall 4.1
Industry Panels
in the MMV Lounge (Saal Europa)
(located in the lobby of Hall 4.0)
FOH Engineer Panel
Thursday, 13 March
11:00 - 12:00

Panelists: Big Mick Hughes, Dave "Shirt" Nicholls, Chris Pyne, Paul Owen, Lothar Strunk, Derek Featherstone

Sound Designer Panel
Friday, 14 March
11:00 - 12:00

Panelists: Jonathan Deans, Brian Hsieh, Michael Schwarzer
Cocktails
Prolight + Sound 2008 will see a plethora of exciting offerings from Meyer Sound (Stand F21, Hall 4.1), including product presentations, a chance for visitors to win a trip to the Montreux Jazz Festival, a champagne reception at the stand, and two compelling panel discussions featuring leading front of house engineers and sound designers. Visitors will also experience the latest technology in professional audio, including a range of self-powered loudspeaker products that combine compact dimensions with extraordinary power and clarity.

MM-4XP
Self-Powered
Miniature Loudspeaker

On Thursday, March 13 at 11:00, Meyer Sound will lead a lively discussion amongst legendary sound engineers including Big Mick Hughes (FOH for Metallica), Chris Pyne (FOH for Kylie Minogue), Dave "Shirt" Nicholls (FOH for Slipknot), Derek Featherstone (system design engineer for Dave Matthews Band), and Paul Owen (monitor engineer for Metallica). Moderators for this panel are veteran engineers John Pellowe and Buford Jones. On Friday, March 14 at 11:00, Meyer Sound will host some of the industry's most sought-after sound designers, including Michael Schwarzer, Jonathan Deans, Brian Hsieh and more on a compelling panel discussion. Both events will be held at the MMV Lounge in the lobby of Hall 4.0.

At the Meyer Sound stand in Hall 4.1, a new loudspeaker product will be unveiled, and the astonishing self-powered MM-4XP miniature loudspeaker will be featured. The self-powered version of the acclaimed MM-4 wide-range miniature loudspeaker is an ideal solution for installations involving space and visibility concerns, and can be custom-painted to match specific color schemes. Other robust self-powered loudspeakers that will be shown at the stand include the highly popular MJF-212A high-power stage monitor and M'elodie line array loudspeaker, as well as other MILO family loudspeakers.

Presentations on various professional audio topics will take place throughout the show, including Meyer Sound's Constellation electroacoustic architecture, a groundbreaking technology that incorporates the physical acoustics of a space with powerful technology and expert services to create flexible acoustical environments. Constellation was recently installed at Gijon's Laboral University in Spain.

MJF-212A
Self-Powered Stage Monitor

The Meyer Sound stand features a dedicated area where visitors can get detailed product information and exchange ideas with Meyer Sound's technical support services. Attendees will have the opportunity to experience the company's powerful acoustical prediction and audio control products, including the highly accurate MAPP Online Pro software, Galileo loudspeaker management system and the flexible Matrix3 audio show control system, which will be a top draw for professionals in the theatrical and themed spectacle markets. A pop quiz and "Design of the Day" contest with MAPP Online Pro will challenge the visitors' audio knowledge and sound design skills. Visitors to the Meyer Sound stand will have a chance to win a three-day trip for two to the 2008 Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland.

A champagne reception will be held at the stand on Thursday, March 13 at 16:00, welcoming all visitors to come by for relaxation and conversation. With all of this and more, show goers are sure to savor the road stories from legendary industry veterans and convivial hospitality offered by Meyer Sound at Prolight + Sound.

Meyer Sound maintains 12 offices worldwide and has a large network of dealers and distributors and technical sales support personnel to support their customers around the world. The company's high-quality professional audio products are manufactured at its factory in Berkeley, Calif. Its award-winning products have been used in the world's most prestigious venues, including the Berlin Philharmonie and London's Royal Albert Hall, and by artists such as Led Zeppelin, Luciano Pavarotti, Metallica, Rod Stewart and Celine Dion.

Meyer Sound Events Schedule at ProLight + Sound

Wednesday, 12 March		Thursday, 13 March		Friday, 14 March		Saturday, 15 March
11:00	A Look at New Products from Meyer Sound	11:00	FOH Panel Discussion in MMV Lounge	11:00	Sound Designer Panel Discussion in MMV Lounge	11:00	Constellation Electroacoustic Architecture
12:00	System Overview of Meyer Sound Stand	12:00	System Overview of Meyer Sound Stand	12:00	A Look at New Products from Meyer Sound	12:00	A Look at New Products from Meyer Sound
13:00	Constellation Electroacoustic Architecture	13:00	Constellation Electroacoustic Architecture	13:00	Constellation Electroacoustic Architecture
14:00	Deliver An Experience: Matrix3	14:00	Deliver An Experience: Matrix3	14:00	Deliver An Experience: Matrix3	14:00	Deliver An Experience: Matrix3
15:00	Concert Sound System Design and the Meyer Sound Toolbox	15:00	A Look at New Products from Meyer Sound	15:00	System Overview of the Meyer Sound Stand
16:00	A Conversation with John and Helen Meyer	16:00	A Conversation with John and Helen Meyer	16:00	Concert Sound System Design and the Meyer Sound Toolbox

March, 2008

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