Category: New Purchases

Not even Santa could deliver something this cool!

Even with so many shows cancelled due to the unprecedented weather conditions lately, we still managed to get our brand new DiGiCo SD9 out on a few gigs before we wrapped up for Christmas. Words can’t describe it – so here is a few thousand words (aka pictures) of it doing it’s biz! We just [...]

Tuesday December 28th, 2010 in Digital, Equipment, Gigs, Live Audio Services, Mixing Consoles, New Purchases | No Comments »

Brand new DiGiCo SD9 in stock!

AMP Sound Systems are delighted to announce that we now have one of the world’s leading digital mixing consoles in stock! When DiGiCo introduced the SD9 – a complete, integrated system, which includes the mixing surface, a D-Rack digital stage interface and CAT 5E digital multicore, with the additional ability to simultaneously record 56 channels – [...]

Monday December 6th, 2010 in Digital, Equipment, Live Audio Services, Mixing Consoles, New Purchases, Reviews, Sound Engineers | 6 Comments »

SC48 Test Drive!

The budget has been set aside for the new console – but the search continues to try to find the best performing mixing platform that will add to our already impressive inventory of pro audio equipment. We need something with the highest audio quality, 100% reliability, and a small footprint to keep staff costs down [...]

Monday November 1st, 2010 in Digital, Equipment, Live Audio Services, Mixing Consoles, New Purchases, Reviews, Sound Engineers | 4 Comments »

Cheap & Cheerful VS Big Brand!

Will that Midas desk really make your band sound better? Surely that Klark Teknik graphic cant make a whole lot of difference? Pay €100,000 for a PA or €10,000? All the above questions are questions that I have asked myself before – other than the band bit, so in my case my client’s band. I [...]

Tuesday October 5th, 2010 in Conary Community Hall, Equipment, Gigs, Life of an engineer, Microphones, New Purchases, Sound Theory, Tours | 5 Comments »

My next console – the DiGiCo SD8

Half way through every year, we sit down and work out what to spend our hard earned cash on next year in a bid to constantly improve our already impressive inventory of high-end live audio equipment. Decisions like this usually take about 6 months, so we can explore options and try out some gear. Last [...]

Friday May 7th, 2010 in Digital, Equipment, Mixing Consoles, New Purchases | 4 Comments »