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New equipment  

New equipment

As part of Ofcom's relocation of PMSE (Programme Making & Special Events) from the 800 MHz band, Sound By Design has recently used the opportunity to replace some of it's radio microphone stock with Shure's new UHF-R+ (which offers certain advantages over the original UHF-R) and UR1M micro-bodypacks to allow for more discreet unit placement upon performers.

 
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Kilimanjaro climb

We all want to congratulate regular sub-contractor Dan Ungaretti for making it to the summit of Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak and the world's tallest freestanding mountain, and raising over £4,600 for MAG, a charity that clears the remnants of conflict around the world. Well done Sir!

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Royal Albert Hall  

Installation upgrade at the Royal Albert Hall

Sound By Design has had a very successful relationship with the Royal Albert Hall for the past 20 years and has recently completed the latest in a rolling program of sound system upgrades in the main auditorium and gallery.

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Shure PSM900  

New equipment

Due to the impending relocation of shared licence frequencies for PMSE from TV channel 69 to channel 38, Sound By Design have begun their investment in new radio microphones and in-ear monitoring systems with the purchase of Shure's latest PSM900 IEMs.

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K-array KR200s  

New equipment

Sound By Design have recently invested in K-array loudspeakers, with the purchase of KR200s ultra-slimline array systems. This gives clients the opportunity to use visually unobtrusive systems that can be matched to suit venues (they are available in white for example) and reduce set-up times.

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Podcast

Part 2 of Dave and Chappie's interview podcast is now available for download. Dave will be ignoring Chappie for a little longer then...

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Emma's wedding  

A wedding! How exciting

All at Sound By Design wish to congratulate Emma for recently tying the knot to long-term partner Tony on the hot (very hot) island of Cyprus. Everything went perfectly and everyone is now just waiting for the UK reception!

 
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Podcast

Dave & Chappie were recently interviewed about February's Forever Living Products show by Sound & Video Contractor magazine for their regular podcast. Part 1 is now available for download. Both are now cringing at the sound of their own voices.

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ISES  

MD recognised

Sound By Design MD Andy Callin has collected the ‘Volunteer Award’ at the recent ISES Spirit of Excellence Awards in Baltimore, given to individuals who have gone above and beyond the call of duty and who have performed their job in a tremendous and professional manner. Well done boss!

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Popular products  

Popular products

Sound By Design has seen some busy dry hire products this festival season with DiGiCo and Yamaha consoles popular, DPA, AKG and Shure mics very active and Waves MaxxBCLs being used at, amongst others, T in the Park, Glastonbury, Radio 1's Big Weekend, Womad and Reading.

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