Crown Press Releases
HARMAN JBL Loudspeakers and Crown Amplifiers Deliver Expansive Indoor/Outdoor Sound at Spanish Fly Mexican Beach Club
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona — The Spanish Fly Mexican Beach Club is Scottsdale, Arizona’s newest hot spot day and night, thanks to its resort-style pool, indoor and outdoor bars, private cabanas, day beds, restaurant and extensive indoor/outdoor sound system featuring more than 20 HARMAN JBL Control® Series loudspeakers and Crown Audio amplifiers and zone controllers. With plans to stay open 365 days a year, the Spanish Fly Mexican Beach Club offers a wide variety of nightclub entertainment.
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Staten Island's ZTwo Restaurant Uses HARMAN's JBL Loudspeakers for Dining, Dancing, DJs and More
NORTHRIDGE, California – ZTwo, one of Staten Island's newest restaurants, offers its patrons a wide selection of food, drinks and activities—everything from providing a relaxing coffee shop atmosphere in the morning to showing sporting events on 22 big-screen monitors and a 96-inch video wall to pumping up the volume for late-night DJ partying.
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HARMAN’s JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays and Crown Amplifiers Bring Power to the People at L.A. Rising Music Festival
NORTHRIDGE, California – The L.A Rising festival was one of the major events to date for the North American summer concert season, hosting more than 60,000 people and featuring a rare appearance by Rage Against the Machine in the band’s only concert of the year to date. The concert took place July 30 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and also featured performances by Muse, Rise Against, Lauryn Hill, Immortal Technique and El Gran Silencio. Rage Against the Machine and fellow artists galvanized the crowd with nine hours of uncompromisingly intense music delivered by a massive sound system—which included more than 250 HARMAN JBL VerTec® line array loudspeakers and 152 Crown Audio I-Tech HD Series power amplifiers.
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HARMAN's Crown Audio Introduces PIP-BLU Programmable Input Processor Card for Its CTs Series Amplifiers At PLASA 2011
LONDON, United Kingdom — At PLASA 2011, HARMAN's Crown Audio today announced the introduction of its PIP-BLU Programmable Input Processor (PIP) card for the Crown CTs Series power amplifiers. The PIP-BLU adds BSS Audio Soundweb London digital audio bus functionality to Crown CTs Series amplifiers, offering a simple, cost-effective way to get digital audio all the way to the amplifiers.
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HARMAN's JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays to the Fore at Serbia's Exit Festival
NORTHRIDGE, California – The L.A Rising festival was one of the major events to date for the North American summer concert season, hosting more than 60,000 people and featuring a rare appearance by Rage Against the Machine in the band’s only concert of the year to date. The concert took place July 30 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and also featured performances by Muse, Rise Against, Lauryn Hill, Immortal Technique and El Gran Silencio. Rage Against the Machine and fellow artists galvanized the crowd with nine hours of uncompromisingly intense music delivered by a massive sound system—which included more than 250 HARMAN JBL VerTec® line array loudspeakers and 152 Crown Audio I-Tech HD Series power amplifiers.
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HARMAN's JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays to the Fore at Serbia's Exit Festival
NOVI SAD, Serbia – HARMAN's JBL VERTEC® line arrays were out in force at this year's 4-day Exit 2011 Festival in Serbia, which saw bands such as Arcade Fire, Jamiroquai, Pulp, Portishead and Grinderman among the headliners. Held at the picturesque 18th century Petrovaradin Fortress of Novi Sad, on the banks of the Danube, Studio Berar's long-standing and highly experienced rental department has been servicing this event since its inception in 2000.
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HARMAN's Crown Amplifiers, JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays and Soundcraft Vi1™ Digital Console Play Major Role In Celebration Music Theatre Renovation
MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina – Located in Surfside Beach, part of South Carolina's Myrtle Beach resort area, the 950-seat Celebration Music Theatre opened earlier this year as a home to world-class live entertainment. The Theatre features the artist tribute show SUPERSTARZ! Live! with entertainers performing hits from Elvis, Rod Stewart, Tina Turner, Cher, Barbra Streisand and many other stars.
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HARMAN's Crown Audio I-Tech HD Series Amplifiers Are Used In HyperSpike Mass Notification Systems
ELKHART, Indiana — HARMAN's Crown Audio I-Tech HD Series amplifiers have been selected for use in the Ultra Electroncs HyperSpike Mass Notification Systems that are found in both civilian and military applilcations to deliver loud, long-range acoustic voice and alarm communications.
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HARMAN's Crown Audio Extends Industry Leading Warranty Coverage for its I-Tech HD, CTs and Macro-Tech i Amplifiers
ELKHART, Indiana — In a move that reaffirms its commitment to product reliability and customer satisfaction, HARMAN's Crown Audio today announced that it is extending its industry leading warranty on I-Tech HD Series, CTs Series and Macro-Tech i Series amplifiers from three years to five years, effective May 1, 2011.
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Detroit's EMCEE Audio Production Relies On HARMAN JBL Loudspeakers
NORTHRIDGE, California – Founded on a mission to provide local acts and events with professional-grade equipment and knowledgeable engineers who truly care about providing excellent service, Detroit, Michigan-based EMCEE Audio Production has relied on HARMAN's JBL Professional loudspeakers for more than five years. Co-owners Gerald "Curly" Wonch and Matt Matthews have built the company from the ground up, providing high-quality audio solutions to corporate and festival events as well as concerts, nightclubs and bars.
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Swiss Federal Office For Sport Auditorium Receives Complete HARMAN Upgrade
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — The Swiss Federal Office for Sport has recently undergone a major renovation including a complete HARMAN professional audio solution featuring components from BSS Audio, Crown and JBL. The office is a center of excellence for all sport-related issues, situated as one of four such sites across Switzerland.
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Gerald Stanley Celebrates 45 Years At HARMAN's Crown Audio
ELKHART, Indiana — Gerald Stanley, senior vice president of research and development at HARMAN's Crown Audio, is celebrating 45 years of service with the company. One of the leading authorities in amplifier design in the professional audio industry, Stanley is responsible for 42 patents during his tenure with Crown.
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HARMAN HiQnet Performance Manager™ Software Opens New Chapter
April 6, 2011 - FRANKFURT, Germany – At Prolight + Sound 2011, HARMAN Professional announced the introduction of its HiQnet Performance Manager™ software, a highly-refined user interface that facilitates the design of touring and live performance venue sound reinforcement systems. Designed especially for touring and theatrical sound engineering, HiQnet Performance Manager is an application-specific iteration of the category-leading HARMAN HiQnet System Architect 2 connectivity and control software application for professional-grade audio system integration.
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HARMAN's Crown Audio Showcases DSi 6000 Series Cinema Amplifier At CinemaCon 2011
March 30, 2011 - LAS VEGAS, Nevada - HARMAN's Crown Audio is showcasing its DSi 6000 Series Amplifier at CinemaCon 2011. The DSi 6000 is the latest addition to Crown's line of cinema amplifiers and is designed to work in conjunction with JBL ScreenArray® loudspeakers.
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HARMAN's Crown Audio and JBL Professional Power Expansion At Indiana Convention Center
March 29, 2011 - In a unique and challenging expansion project, HARMAN Crown amplifiers and JBL loudspeakers were chosen for the new expanded sound reinforcement system at the Indiana Convention Center. The Convention Center is now integrated with Lucas Oil Stadium, home of the NFL's Indianapolis Colts. The system was designed by Bowen Technovation and installed by Fairchild Communications.
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Crown Audio Bolsters Senior Management Team With New Leadership For Sales, Operations, General Management
January 13, 2011 - ELKHART, Indiana — In a series of appointments to improve its organization and its end-product, Crown Audio today announced decisive steps to reinforce its senior management team. New leaders have been added as the company implements continual improvement initiatives in fundamental disciplines including sales, operations and general management. John Fitzgerald, Vice President of Program Management at Harman Professional, will take the additional position of General Manager for Harman's Elkhart, IN based Amplifier Business Unit and will be responsible for all aspects of Crown Audio's business. John Batliner, Vice President of Sales for Harman's High Performance Audio Video group, will assume additional responsibilities as Vice President of Sales for Crown Audio and Matt Bush, previously Director of Sales for Crown Audio is appointed Senior Director of Operations for Crown Audio. According to Rob Urry, Vice President of Harman Professional's Amplifier and Processing Business Unit, today's appointments will position Crown Audio for consistent development and growth and will improve the quality, performance and innovation of the products.
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Real Ethernet Backbone Pays Interoperability Dividend As Crown Audio Debuts “Powered By Crown” Apple® iPad Control Application At Winter NAMM 2011
January 13, 2011 – ANAHEIM, California — Underscoring the comprehensive integration value of its long-term commitment to a standards- based Ethernet backbone for its winning amplifier lineup, Crown Audio today announced the addition of the “Powered By Crown” iPad/iPhone App, designed to provide users with enhanced control and configuration of its amplifiers. The new application can be deployed to control and monitor amplifiers by setting the basic control panels on an amplifier or handle a complete setup through Harman HiQnet™ System Architect™.
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Crown Showcases VRACK: A Tour Optimized Amplifier and Power Speaker Management Rack For JBL Loudspeakers
January 13, 2011 – ANAHEIM, California — Providing touring professionals with a complete turnkey, out-of-the-box amplifier management solution, Crown is showcasing VRACK, a complete amplifier management rack system solution. The VRACK features three built-in Crown I-Tech 12000HD amplifiers, immediately providing an easy-to-configure, plug-and-play solution that eliminates the need to build amplifier racks. Designed to work in conjunction with JBL VerTec, VRX, and AE series loudspeakers, the system's modular design is highly scalable and is designed to meet the needs of both small and large sound systems.
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Crown Redefines Category Performance and Price With Groundbreaking XLS Series Amplifiers
January 13, 2011 – ANAHEIM, California — Redefining the category of affordable and high-quality power amplifiers, Crown is showcasing the next generation line of XLS Series amplifiers, The line – consisting of four models and offering an unprecedented level of performance and configuration flexibility ushers in a new era of power amplification at the entry level.
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Crown Audio Enhances Class-Leading Value and Performance, With XTi 2 Series Amplifiers For Portable PA
January 13, 2011 – ANAHEIM, California — Resetting the standards for portable sound amplification, Crown Audio today introduced the XTi 2 Series of amplifiers. Offering increased control, an enhanced feature set and a sleeker design, the XTi 2 Series amplifiers bring together features and performance never before available in an amplifier designed for portable PA applications. Providing a complete suite of integrated speaker processing, the new XTi amplifiers eliminate the need for external crossovers, limiters, and EQs, immediately saving rack space and money.
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