In March, EAW debuted for the first time a host of new products to the European marketplace at the 2006 Musikmesse/Pro Light and Sound Convention. The list is topped by DSAi, and also includes the UMX.96 Digital Live Console and EAW Commercial SMS Series loudspeakers.

Also unveiled were two new additions to the EAW Commercial CAM Series of power amplifiers and SmaartLive Version 6.

New from EAW at Musikmess '06:

EAW Digitally Steerable Array (DSA) Evolution Continues with Introduction of DSAi
EAW’s DSA Series uses sophisticated digital signal processing to focus (or steer) its output. The new DSAi System adds upgraded drivers, fully redesigned electronics and EAW’s patented Gunness Focusing technology for even better sound quality. Read more...

EAW UMX.96 Digital Live Console
The EAW UMX.96 is a 24-bit/96kHz digital live console with expandable on-board 56x44 analog I/O, 3x12 loudspeaker processing, full integration of SmaartLive, a 15-inch touch screen, a unique tactile rotary encoder, and much more. Read more...

EAW Commercial SMS Series Loudspeakers
The new EAW Commercial SMS Series surface-mount loudspeakers benefit from EAW’s new Theta Technology™ that provides the directional control, output level and performance previously attainable only with much larger loudspeakers. Read more...

EAW Commercial CAM Amplifier Series Expands
EAW Commercial adds the CAM80 and CAM160 (80 watts and 160 watts respectively) to the current CAM mixer/amplifier series for additional power to meet the demands of industrial audio applications. Read more...

SmaartLive Version 6
SmaartLive Version 6 is a significant update that includes a host of new features and a reworked architecture and allows Smaart to run under both Mac OSX and Windows from a unified source code. Read more...

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At the 2006 NSCA Expo, EAW introduced several new products, including the UMX.96 digital console and the latest iteration of the DSA Series, the DSAi.

Read more about the UMX.96
Read more about the DSAi

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LOUD Technologies is pleased to announce the appointment of Bernie Broderick to the position of Technical Training Manager for the EAW brand.

In this new position, Broderick will head internal as well as in-field training and education initiatives for all high-end sound reinforcement products in the LOUD family with a focus on the EAW brand. Bernie will report directly to LOUD Vice President of Marketing and Product Development Ken Berger.

"Bernie's significant experience and knowledge will be extremely beneficial as we continue to bring more advanced technologies to the professional audio market," commented Berger. "He has a proven ability to strategize and communicate cutting-edge concepts effectively and we couldn't be more excited that he's agreed to join our team."

Broderick brings nearly 25 years of professional audio experience to EAW, working most recently as head of technical support for L-ACOUSTICS, where he was responsible for all training in the North American marketplace for V-DOSC, dV-DOSC, KUDO and SOUNDVISION. Prior to joining L-ACOUSTICS, Bernie was with Adamson Systems Engineering out of Toronto, Canada.

"I have always been very interested in all aspects of the music industry and more specifically, loudspeakers and loudspeaker design," commented Broderick, My experience has given me a unique perspective on how people feel about a company and it's products. As such, I am extremely pleased join such an iconic team. EAW has always represented the pinnacle of innovation and I am proud to be joining such a respected group."

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