USB Microphones & Adapters Bring Stardom Down To Earth

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Home video recording is enjoying a renaissance lately, with every smartphone or a digital camcorder owner poised to become the next YouTube star. But there are loftier possibilities for this explosion of technology: instructional videos, product promotions, podcasting, video blogs- the sky truly is the limit! Making and uploading videos is now as simple as plugging your camcorder into an… Read the rest

ADA Compliant Wireless Systems Respect Listeners & the Law

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Wireless listening systems make clear audio content available to listeners in theaters regardless of their hearing ability. But an assistive listening system isn’t just a good idea — it’s the law. ADA requirements mandate compliant assistive listening systems for any theater using audio amplification or with a capacity of at least 50 audience members. I’m often asked which assistive listening… Read the rest

Personal Amplifiers Let You (Square) Dance the Night Away

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Portable personal amplifiers improve the life of the hearing impaired in numerous ways — but just when I thought I’d heard everything, someone asked me about using a portable personal amplifier to amplify the caller’s voice at a noisy square dance! With a portable personal amplifier like the Williams Sound PockeTalker you can hear square dance calls and dance the… Read the rest

2 Portable Sound Systems for Street Performers on a Budget

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Which portable sound system provides the most power for street singers — without breaking the bank (or your back)? Musicians often ask us to recommend a portable sound system that draws a crowd and is still small enough to carry home in a taxi. Outdoor sound reinforcement – especially for a street performance – tests the limits of any PA … Read the rest

Portable PA Systems Ride to the Rescue When Teachers Are Hoarse

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Portable PA systems are a great way to boost your voice for a long day of teaching! Small PA systems and mini personal sound systems come in a range of shapes, sizes, and prices. Some packages include a variety of mic choices, whether you need free hands for the blackboard or want to encourage student participation with a pass of… Read the rest