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Fewer women employed than men in AV

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It's good to see that the University of Salford are making use of their time with the Women in Audio Visual Engineering project (WAVE) They've done a survey to find out why more women don't work in the AV sector. They've spent 12 months on this. "Typically, audio-video jobs involve working at night in either a freelance role or for a small company" said WAVE project leader Dr Haifa Takruri-Rizk, of the University of Salford's school of computing, science and engineering. "In the north west 91 per cent of companies employ fewer than five people. [ read more.. ]

“Is it ready for de HD?”

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Pioneer have showcased their most powerful and advanced amplifier to date - the SC-LX90, which should be available within the next 6 months. The SC-LX90 supports AV source formats such as Dolby TrueHD and dts-HD Master Audio. Hidden Wires say: "The product incorporates a new, unique Direct Energy HD Amplifier, developed together with ICEpower, delivering a solid drive capability that can realise true multi-channel continuous power output at e.g. 200W x 7 simultaneously."  "The uniqueness of the SC-LX90 is also ev [ read more.. ]