A.C. Audio News

AC-ET Announces Soundcraft Vi1 Demo Day

AC-ET’s Audio division, recently selected as an accredited UK sub-distributor for Sound Technology’s range of exclusive international brands, are holding a demo day for the new Soundcraft Vi1 digital mixing console. The event will be held in conjunction with Soundcraft at AC-ET’s Northern sales office in Leeds on Wednesday, 11th August 2010.

AC-ET Becomes Sound Technology Ltd Sub-Distributor

AC-ET’s Audio division have been selected as an accredited UK sub-distributor for Sound Technology Ltd’s Harman Professional brand portfolio. The line up includes AKG, BSS Audio, Crown Audio, dbx Pro, JBL Professional, Lexicon Pro and Soundcraft.

AC-ET Becomes Behringer & Samson Reseller

AC-ET’s Audio division has been selected as an accredited reseller for the Behringer and Samson ranges of high quality yet affordable studio production equipment.

AC-ET Showcases Innovative Theatrical Technologies at ABTT Show 2010

The AC-ET stand at the ABTT Show 2010 will showcase a selection of theatrical lighting, audio, rigging and video solutions from the company’s huge range of leading industry brands (Stand 138, Lawrence Hall).

AC-ET Adds RSS by Roland to its Audio Line Up

AC-ET’s Audio division has been appointed as an authorised dealer for the RSS by Roland range of professional audio products. The line up includes elegant and cost-effective digital mixing, digital snake multicore and audio recorder solutions which can be easily integrated into specific commercial applications.

AC-ET Showcases Innovative Entertainment Technologies at PLASA Focus

The AC-ET stand at PLASA Focus will showcase a selection of lighting, audio, rigging and video solutions from the company’s huge range of leading industry brands (Stand S-B2).

AC-ET is Sound Choice for Uni. of Glamorgan ATRiuM Arts Facility

AC-ET’s Audio division has supplied four independent PA systems featuring over 90 separate product lines to the University of Glamorgan’s state of the art ATRiuM drama and music teaching facility. The audio equipment is helping music and technology students to learn the principles of live sound reproduction through a combination of hands-on training in the classroom and during live events.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies is a Sound Choice for Nexo

A.C. Audio, a division of A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd., has been selected as an accredited UK dealer for NEXO professional loudspeakers. Celebrating its’ 30th anniversary last year, NEXO is one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of speaker systems for the concert, touring and installation markets. The company is known for its flagship GEO vertical line array series, PS series and advanced, proprietary loudspeaker processing technologies.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Plays it Safe with IEC-Lock

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd. has introduced to the entertainment industry the IEC-lock, a power lead specifically designed to guard against accidental disconnection of electrical appliances powered using a standard IEC inlet.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Makes Itself Heard with CoolTalk

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd. has been appointed as a dealer for CoolTalk, the innovate microphone and headset solution for two-way communication in windy and noisy environments.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Presents A British Racing Drivers Club Award to Jenson Button

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd. presented a British Racing Drivers' Club award to 2009 Formula 1 World Champion, Jenson Button, at the prestigious BRDC Annual Awards luncheon. Over 400 people gathered at the InterContinental Hotel in Park Lane, London, for this year’s event. Hosted by Tiff Needell, the star-studded occasion featured many of motor racing’s finest heroes from past and present to celebrate the success stories of the 2009 racing season. BRDC Club President Damon Hill OBE was joined by fellow British F1 World Champion Sir Jackie Stewart OBE and racing legend Sir Stirling Moss OBE. Other guests included Mark Webber, Christian Horner, Adrian Newey, Ross Brawn, Dario Franchitti and Jason Plato. In addition, The Club was deeply honoured to welcome The Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, as a distinguished guest.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Becomes POLARaudio Sub-Distributor

A.C. Audio, a division of A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd., has been selected as an accredited UK sub-distributor for POLARaudio Ltd.’s range of exclusive brands. The line-up includes ASL, Australian Monitor, Aviom, Beyerdynamic, Biamp, Blue Sky, Cue, Dynacord, Gallien-Krueger, MC² Audio, Novasonar, Renkus-Heinz, Revolabs, WHD and XTA.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Showcases Broad Industry Lineup at PLASA09

The A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd. stand (1-E10) at the PLASA show in London will feature new innovations and product highlights from the ranges distributed by the company in the UK. With access to a vast multi-million pound stockholding of lighting, audio, rigging and video products, as well as associated services, A.C. provides a complete one-stop entertainment technology solution to customers in over 80 countries around the world.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Continues its Success with Digital Consoles

A.C. Audio, a division of A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd., is continuing its long established success with digital mixing consoles and has recently supplied both an Allen & Heath iLive-T system and Soundcraft Si3 console to Marine Hall in Fleetwood.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Helps Globo Balear get into the Swing of Things

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd. recently supplied event production company Three Media Creative with state-of-the-art sound and projection systems for new show 'Come Fly with Me' at the Gran Casino Theatre in Mallorca. Combining the music of Frank Sinatra with the visual spectacle of a Broadway show, the production is based around New York in 1959 and features an unforgettable mix of swing music, world-class acrobatics and dancing.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Mixes It Up for the Day to Launch New Digital Audio Consoles

A.C. Audio, a division of A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd., has recently been appointed as a key stocking dealer for both Allen & Heath and Soundcraft's latest digital audio consoles; the iLive-T Series and Si / Vi Series respectively. The new ranges extend A.C.'s portfolio of leading brand digital consoles, which includes Yamaha's LS9, M7CL and PM5D models.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Unveils New Innovations at PLASA Focus

The A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd. stand (S-D2) at the PLASA Focus show in Leeds will feature new innovations from leading brands including Chroma-Q™ & GLP and product highlights from the ranges exclusively distributed by the company in the UK.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies makes a Splash at Blackpool Pleasure Beach

A.C. Audio, a division of A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd., has recently supplied a sound and control system to Blackpool Pleasure Beach for their latest outdoor display, the Spectacular Dancing Water Show. The new high energy, interactive water display is situated at the heart of the beach complex, providing various theatrical showers of shooting fountains over 100ft high. Choreographed to a vast repertoire of music including classical, pop and even rugby anthems, this thrilling attraction is expected to be a huge hit for all the family.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Yamaha Open Day a Sound Success

A.C. Audio, a division of A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd, held its first Yamaha open day at the company's UK headquarters in High Wycombe on Wednesday 25th February to great success.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Gets Creative With QSC

A.C. Audio, a division of A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd. (formerly known as A.C. Lighting Ltd.), recently supplied broadcast and new media production company Three Media Creative with a complete sound solution of QSC HPR loudspeakers.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Supplies Aberdeen Performing Arts

A.C. Audio, a division of A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd. (formerly known as A.C. Lighting Ltd.), has recently supplied Aberdeen Performing Arts with a completely stand alone, twelve way Audio-Technica 5000 Series wireless radio microphone system.

A.C. Audio Supplies Imperial College Union

A.C.'s Audio division has recently supplied Imperial College Union with a new Opus 900 Series wireless radio microphone system.

A.C. Lighting Showcases Leading Theatrical Technologies at ABTT 2008

A.C. Lighting's stand (149) at the ABTT show will highlight a selection of the many exclusive products and services available from the one-stop entertainment technology supplier's dedicated Lighting, Rigging, Audio and Video sales divisions, and sister Special Projects company.

A.C. Audio gets KV2 in the Army Now

The Band of The Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers are now projecting a larger sound than ever before thanks to the supply of a new KV2 Audio EX Series sound system supplied by A.C. Lighting's Audio Division.

A.C. Lighting North Tradeshow Ends on a High

After nearly a decade as the North of England's premier entertainment technology event, this year's A.C. Lighting North Show (29th & 30th April, the Saviles Hall in Leeds) was the best showcase yet of the organiser's ability to provide customers with specialist advice, supply and solutions across a huge range of the industry's leading entertainment technologies.

A.C. Lighting North Show Returns Next Week

Next Tuesday 29th and Wednesday 30th April sees the return of the annual A.C. Lighting North Tradeshow at the new Saviles Hall, Leeds (opposite the Royal Armouries Museum), so don't miss your chance to visit this essential event in the industry calendar for buyers in the Midlands, the North of England and Scotland.

A.C.s Audio Division Flies High With BAE Systems

A.C. Lighting's Audio division has recently supplied BAE Systems with a complete ASL PRO Series dual channel communications system.

A.C. Lighting North 2008 Tradeshow Unveils Cutting-Edge New Entertainment Technologies

As the North's premier entertainment technology tradeshow and one of the first UK events in the industry calendar, the A.C. Lighting North 2008 Tradeshow will feature a huge range of leading brands showcasing new or recently launched products. The line-up confirmed at time of publication includes:

A.C. Supplies Stage Lighting & Audio Equipment for Bedford College South Bank Arts Centre

A.C.'s Lighting and Audio divisions have been appointed the stage equipment suppliers into the new South Bank Arts Centre at Bedford College.

A.C.'s Audio Division Supplies Royal Derngate Theatre, Northampton

A.C. Lighting's Audio division has supplied a comprehensive array of equipment to the Royal and Derngate Theatre, Northampton.

A.C. Lighting Appointed as UK Distributor for Powersoft

A.C. Lighting's Audio division has been selected as an authorised UK distributor for the Powersoft pro audio power amplifier range.

A.C. Showcases Lighting & Audio & Rigging Innovations at PLASA 2007

A.C. Lighting's stand (F24) at PLASA 2007 features several new product innovations from the one-stop entertainment technology supplier's vast stockholding of leading equipment, accessories and consumables brands. The stand also features dedicated areas for the company's Lighting, Audio, Rigging and Special Projects divisions to showcase the wide range of products and services available.

A.C. Lighting North 2007 Tradeshow Provides 1st UK Showing for Leading Products

As the North's premier entertainment technology tradeshow and one of the first UK events in the industry calendar, this year's A.C. Lighting North Tradeshow will be the first opportunity in the UK to see prototype or final production models from a huge range of leading brands.

A.C. Lighting Receives KV2 UK Dealer of the Year Award

A.C. Lighting's Audio division received the KV2 UK Dealer of the Year award at this year's PLASA show.

A.C. Lighting Appointed As UK Dealer for KV2 Audio Range

A.C. Lighting's Audio division has been selected as an authorised dealer for the KV2 Audio range.

A.C. Lighting Appoints Audio Sales Executive

A.C. Lighting's Audio division have appointed Andy Orme as Audio Sales Executive, working out of the company's UK headquarters in High Wycombe.

A.C. Lighting Stocks New Yamaha LS9 Portable Digital Consoles

A.C. Lighting's Audio division is one of the first Yamaha UK dealers to receive stock of the new LS9 range of 16 and 32 channel portable digital mixing consoles.

A.C. Lighting Appoints German Distributor for Jands Vista

A.C. Lighting has appointed cast C.Adolph & RST Distribution as its distributor for the Jands Vista lighting console range in Germany.

A.C. Lighting Supply Yamaha M7CL Consoles to Sonalyst for Three Comedy Tours

A.C. Lighting's Audio division recently supplied three Yamaha M7CL 48 channel digital mixing consoles to Sonalyst, the new touring production company of renowned FOH/Monitor engineer Rory Madden.

A.C. Lighting Supplies Nexo Geo S System to Camel Event Production

After successfully trialing a NEXO GEO S rig at last summer's huge Pride gay rally in London's Trafalgar Square, Camel Event Production have now purchased a full 12-enclosure S805/S830 system from dealers, A.C. Lighting - along with a number of NEXO CD12 sub woofers, NEXO NXT 242 controllers and Camco Vortex 6 amplifiers.

A.C. Lighting Supplies Nexo GEO System to Leading Events Production Company

A.C. Lighting's Audio division has supplied a Nexo GEO S line-array speaker system to Sound2light Productions.

A.C. Lighting North Supply The Carriageworks Leeds

A.C. Lighting's Northern sales office has supplied over £70,000 worth of loose lighting and audio equipment to the newly fitted Carriageworks theatre in Leeds.

A.C. Lighting Appointed as Main Dealer for Soundcraft MH Range of Consoles

A.C. Lighting's Audio Division has been appointed as a main dealer for the Soundcraft MH2, MH3 & MH4 range of flagship, dual-purpose mixing consoles.

A.C. Lighting Appointed as UK Dealer for Kling & Freitag Sound Systems

A.C. Lighting's Audio division has been appointed as the exclusive UK dealer for Kling & Freitag sound systems.

A.C. Supply Yamaha PM5D-RH Consoles to Leading Rental Company

Leading rental company True Diversity, a partnership between Rory Madden and Gary Marks, recently took delivery of two Yamaha PM5D-RH digital mixing consoles from A.C.'s Audio division.

A.C. Lighting Receives Two Dealer Awards at PLASA 2005

A.C. Lighting was the recipient of dealer awards from both lighting and audio manufacturers at the recent PLASA show 2005.

A.C. Lighting Sponsors British Team for A1 Grand Prix World Cup of Motorsport

A.C. Lighting is pleased to announce its status as an Official Sponsor of A1 Team Great Britain participating in the inaugural season of the A1 Grand Prix, the World Cup of Motorsport.

A.C. Appoints Audio Technical Sales Executive Rep

A.C. Lighting's Audio division have appointed Glen Thompson as Audio Sales Executive, working out of the company's UK headquarters in High Wycombe.

A.C. Lighting Supply Funktion One Res 4 System to UK Rental Company

A.C. Lighting's Audio division has sold a Funktion One Resolution 4 loudspeaker system to a Northern based UK production and hire company.

A.C. Lighting Sell Mackie TT24 Audio Console from 1st UK Shipment

A.C. Lighting's Audio division has sold a Mackie TT24 digital audio console from the 1 st UK stock.

A.C. Lighting Becomes an Allen & Heath iDR Systems Certified Dealer

A.C. Lighting's Audio division is one of the first installation companies in the UK to become a certified dealer (Blue Level status) for Allen & Heath's innovative iDR Audio DSP system.

A.C. Lighting's Northern Tradeshow Provides 1st UK Showing for Leading Products

As the North's premier entertainment technology tradeshow and one of the first UK events in the industry calender, this year's A.C. Lighting North tradeshow will be the first opportunity in the UK to see prototype or final production models of over 45 products by leading brands.

A.C. Lighting & Production Services Ireland Supply Queen's University Belfast

A.C. Lighting and Production Services Ireland have worked in partnership to supply the lighting rig and PA sound system, which includes the UK's first Turbosound Aspect installed-sound system, to Queen's University in Belfast.

A.C. Lighting Experience Huge Demand for Yamaha DM1000 Consoles

A.C. Lighting's Audio division, which became a certified Yamaha digital dealer earlier this year, have sold through their entire stock allocation for the manufacturer's DM1000 digital production console for the 4th consecutive month, establishing them as one of the key suppliers of the desk.

A.C. Lighting Sells Yamaha DM2000 Console to French Touring Company

A.C. Lighting has sold a Yamaha DM2000 digital mixing console to a leading rental company in Monaco.

A.C. Lighting Appointed Dealership for Funktion-One

A.C. Lighting has been appointed as a Funktion-One UK dealer.

A.C. Lighting Supply Yamaha DM1000 Consoles to West Yorkshire Playhouse

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A.C. Lighting Appoints Audio Sales Manager

A.C. Lighting is pleased to announce a staff promotion at the company's Northern sales office in Leeds.

New Products at A.C. Lighting North 2004 Tradeshow

This year's A.C. Lighting North 2004 Tradeshow saw over 30 new products from major lighting and audio manufacturers being shown in the UK for the first time, providing an indication of how highly the event is now regarded by the entertainment technology industry as a serious platform for promoting to customers in the North of England.

A.C. Lighting Appoints New Digital Audio Product Specialist

A.C. Lighting is pleased to announce a new staff appointment at the company's Northern sales office in Leeds.

A.C. Lighting Awarded Digital Dealer Status by Yamaha Commercial Audio

A.C. Lighting's Audio division were recently awarded 'digital dealer' status by Yamaha Commercial Audio.

A.C. Lighting Supply Soundcraft MH4 Desk for Hackney Empire Restoration

A.C. Lighting's Audio division have supplied the Hackney Empire with a Soundcraft MH4 live mixing console as part of the venue's £17m restoration.

A.C. Lighting North Tradeshow Provides UK Debut for Leading Products

This year's A.C. Lighting North Tradeshow will see products from some of the leading entertainment technology companies making their UK tradeshow debut in Leeds.

A.C. Lighting North 2004 Tradeshow Returns in May

The A.C. Lighting North Tradeshow returns to the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds on May 11th & 12th this year, following another hugely successful event in 2003.

A.C. Lighting Appointed as UK Distributor for Wharfedale Products

A.C. Lighting has been appointed as a distributor of Wharfedale Professional products in the UK.

A.C. Lighting's North Tradeshow Another Huge Success

This year's A.C. Lighting North Tradeshow in Leeds on July 15th/16th was deemed to be another enormous success by both sponsors and visitors alike, with more than 400 people attending over the two days of the show.

A.C. Lighting North Tradeshow Returns to Leeds

Following last year's success, the A.C. Lighting North Tradeshow will be returning this year to the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds, on 15th & 16th July.

A.C. Lighting launches Audio Division

To meet the growing demand from customers requiring a complete Entertainment Technology solution, combined with the increase in special projects demanding both lighting and sound, A.C. Lighting are pleased to announce the launch of the A.C. Audio Division.