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Balancing Great Sound and Compliance: Baycourt’s Experience with the DateQ SPL-D3 MK2

Baycourt Community Arts Centre in Tauranga is setting a new standard for sound management. Senior AV Tech Jordan Bailey shares how the award-winning venue uses the Dateq SPL-D3 MK2 to balance great sound with safety and compliance — giving engineers clarity, managers confidence, and audiences comfort.

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Quantum112 and the Evolution of Compact Mixing

Large-format consoles once ruled live sound, but the industry has steadily shifted toward compact desks that deliver the same power in smaller packages. With the release of DiGiCo’s Quantum112, that trend reaches a new milestone — full-scale processing in a form factor that can fly with you. What does this mean for touring engineers, theatres, and broadcasters?

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Making Sense of Wireless Microphone Rules in New Zealand

Wireless microphone regulations in New Zealand can be complex, but staying compliant is essential to avoid interference and legal issues. This guide breaks down the current legal frequency ranges—including the primary 502 to 606 MHz and 622 to 698 MHz bands—while highlighting the "no-go" zones like the 698 to 806 MHz range reallocated for mobile broadband. Learn how to identify your equipment's frequency, understand manufacturer "letter bands," and ensure your gear is approved for use in New Zealand.

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Increasing Engagement with Technology: Catchbox

Getting the audio right for hybrid or dual-mode teaching is one of the biggest challenges faced by schools and universities... The Catchbox Plus has unlocked peer-to-peer communication in Victoria University’s classrooms, without adding any overhead for the educators.

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Balancing Great Sound and Compliance: Baycourt’s Experience with the DateQ SPL-D3 MK2

Baycourt Community Arts Centre in Tauranga is setting a new standard for sound management. Senior AV Tech Jordan Bailey shares how the award-winning venue uses the Dateq SPL-D3 MK2 to balance great sound with safety and compliance — giving engineers clarity, managers confidence, and audiences comfort.

Read More

Quantum112 and the Evolution of Compact Mixing

Large-format consoles once ruled live sound, but the industry has steadily shifted toward compact desks that deliver the same power in smaller packages. With the release of DiGiCo’s Quantum112, that trend reaches a new milestone — full-scale processing in a form factor that can fly with you. What does this mean for touring engineers, theatres, and broadcasters?

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