LS9 School - Free LS9 Training!
Join the Tour in Australia in 2010!
If you've been looking for focused, hands-on training on Yamaha's most compact and accessible live digital mixing console, the LS9, it's time to join the tour! Yamaha's Commercial Audio trainers are conducting intensive 3-hour training seminars on the operation of Yamaha's incredibly popular LS9 digital mixer.
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M7CL-48ES Digital Mixing Console
The M7CL Has Gone Modular
The M7CL-48ES is the plug-and-play digital mixing and multicore solution you’ve been waiting for. In place of the 48 internal mic preamps on board the M7CL-48, the M7CL-48ES features a built-in EtherSound interface for instant access to 48 sonically superb, remotely recallable XLR inputs and 24 XLR outputs on-stage via Cat5e (when fully expanded). With three expansion card slots available for live recording, Version 3 software on-board and full data compatibility with all M7CL consoles, the M7CL-48ES gives you world-class flexibility and performance, every event, every venue.
Find out more about the M7CL-48ES and M7CL V3.
PM5D-EX Expanded Digital Mixing System
PM5D + DSP5D for Double or Triple I/O Capacity and Processing Power
This powerful package combines a Yamaha PM5D Digital Mixing Console with one or two DSP5D Digital Mixing Systems, giving you the I/O and processing capacity of up to three PM5D consoles from a single control surface. The optional DCU5D allows full audio communication and control between the DSP5D and PM5D over long distances via Cat5, enabling the DSP5D to be used as a remote stage box. A fully expanded PM5D-EX system gives you 144 mono and 24 stereo inputs at 96kHz, plus 72 XLR omni out, 24 matrix buses and 8 expansion slots for 128 additional digital inputs and outputs.
Find out more about the PM5D-EX Expanded Digital Mixing System.
SB168-ES Stage Box
Digital Multicore Solution with Yamaha Performance
The SB168-ES is the remote stage box solution you've been waiting for. Utilising EtherSound technology, the SB168-ES gives you low-latency, high-quality bidirectional audio and control transfer over distances of up to 100 metres using a single Cat5e cable. Each unit gives you 16 XLR inputs, each with its own sonically superb, remotely controllable mic preamp, in addition to 8 XLR outputs. Daisy chain up to four units for simultaneous use. Designed from the outset to be used together with Yamaha digital mixers like the LS9 and M7CL, the SB168-ES delivers world-class performance, every event, every venue.
Find out more about the SB168-ES Stage Box.
Alleasing
Yamaha and Alleasing have joined forces to deliver the ultimate solution for financing your Yamaha audio equipment.
Leasing your Yamaha audio equipment through Alleasing provides the most cost-effective, transparent and flexible finance solution to satisfy your business needs. Find out more about Alleasing financing.
LS9 Digital Mixing Console
Yamaha's newest and most accessible live digital mixing solution.
Available in a rack-mountable, 16-fader, 32-channel chassis or a mid-sized, 32-fader, 64-channel format with an identical core interface, the LS9 is a high-quality, compact, affordable and easy-to-use dedicated live console aimed at replacing conventional analogue mixers for live sound reinforcement and installation applications. In addition to comprehensive I/O, patching, EQ, dynamics and effects capabilities, the LS9 features a new and exciting feature: real-time MP3 encoding and playback.
The LS9 Quick Reference is now available for download. Introduce yourself to the LS9 today.
Commercial Audio News
Yamaha to Partner with TFWM at Integrate 2010 for Digital Mixer Seminars
Posted on 7th May 2010
Yamaha Commercial Audio is pleased to be a major sponsor of the Technology for Worship Magazine (TFWM) Pavilion at the Integrate 2010 show, 24th-26th August at the Hordern Pavilion, Moore Park, Sydney.
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Audex Goes Wireless with Yamaha DSP5D
Posted on 3rd May 2010
Audex Sound, one of Western Australia’s premier concert touring production companies, has revolutionised its live mixing capabilities by making extensive use of wireless control of Yamaha’s DSP5D rackmount digital mixing system.
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Audex Goes Wireless with Yamaha DSP5D (Part 2)
Posted on 3rd May 2010
Regarding the ideal wireless configuration for DSP5D control, Bromfield offers a series of recommendations based on his experience in the field.
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Yamaha Announces 'LS9 School' Tour in 2010 with Free LS9 Training
Posted on 10th March 2010
Yamaha Commercial Audio is pleased to announce the LS9 School training tour, with in-depth seminars focusing on the features and operation of Yamaha’s incredibly popular live digital mixer, the LS9. Yamaha’s Commercial Audio trainers will be visiting Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Hobart, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney to conduct the free hands-on training sessions on Yamaha’s most compact and accessible live digital mixing console. Apply now!
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Kosmic Sound to Conduct Free LS9 Training Sessions in Perth
Posted on 8th March 2010
Kosmic Sound, Yamaha’s Perth-based Commercial Audio sales and support agent, is pleased to be joining Yamaha to conduct a series of training sessions on Yamaha’s LS9 digital mixing console in Perth.
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Trafficlight turns to Yamaha and Dante for 'en masse'
Posted on 5th March 2010
Trafficlight, the Melbourne-based specialist live event design and production company, has undertaken production management duties for en masse, a unique, multi-faceted show which opened this year at the Adelaide Festival Centre’s Space Theatre. Created by world-renowned recorder virtuoso Genevieve Lacey and filmmaker Marc Silver, en masse is described as part concert, part film and part installation.
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Trafficlight turns to Yamaha and Dante for 'en masse' (Part 2)
Posted on 5th March 2010
The impressive functionality, reliability and compactness of Yamaha’s DM1000VCM console, in conjunction with its on-board EQ, dynamics and effects processing, made it the ideal choice of digital mixer for the show, Atkins explains.
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Yamaha M7CL Series Expands with M7CL-48ES and Enters Third Phase with Version 3
Posted on 2nd February 2010
Yamaha Commercial Audio is pleased to announce a major expansion of their highly popular M7CL lineup with a new model – the M7CL-48ES – as well as the Version 3 console software upgrade for all existing M7CL models.
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Staging Connections Employs Yamaha M7CL for Live Events Nationwide
Posted on 18th December 2009
Staging Connections, Australia’s leading provider of live event staging services, has invested in Yamaha’s M7CL digital mixing console for use in several of its Australian facilities. With multiple M7CL units in place at Staging Connections’ operations in Sydney and Melbourne, in addition to their consoles in Adelaide, Perth, Gold Coast and Cairns, the M7CL now forms the core of the company’s digital mixer inventory Australia-wide.
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Staging Connections Employs Yamaha M7CL for Live Events Nationwide (Part 2)
Posted on 18th December 2009
”It was pretty much a no-brainer for us,” MacColl recaps, noting the M7CL’s ease of uptake among the widest possible cross-section of operators. “From producers to front-of-house engineers, right across the whole gamut of experience, it gets great acceptance.”
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Adelaide Convention Centre Expands its Yamaha Lineup with PM5D-EX
Posted on 26th October 2009
The Adelaide Convention Centre, South Australia’s premier live conference and corporate event venue, has invested in Yamaha’s PM5D-EX Expanded Digital Mixing System to meet its ever-increasing event production requirements. The complex, which underwent a major extension in 2001 and consistently ranks among the world’s leading convention centres, acquired the high-end PM5D-EX package to augment its already formidable Yamaha digital mixing inventory.
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Adelaide Convention Centre Expands its Yamaha Lineup with PM5D-EX (Part 2)
Posted on 26th October 2009
From an operational and aesthetic standpoint, the PM5D’s major advantages include superior sound quality, intuitive navigability and generous on-board processing, says Lambe.
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Yamaha Offers "Ultimate Snake Package" - For a Limited Time Only
Posted on 1st October 2009
Yamaha Commercial Audio announces the Digital Multicore Kit package promotion. Available from 1st October 2009 until 31st December 2009 or while stocks last, the Digital Multicore Kit is a pre-packaged digital multicore solution aimed at existing and new owners of Yamaha’s LS9 and M7CL consoles.
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Southern Cross University Upgrades with Yamaha
Posted on 21st August 2009
Southern Cross University (SCU), the renowned tertiary institution based in northeastern New South Wales, is celebrating the completion of its major Music and Media performance facility upgrade comprising Yamaha digital mixers, loudspeaker management, power amplifiers and loudspeakers to fulfil its live sound reinforcement and educational requirements.
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Southern Cross University Upgrades with Yamaha (Part 2)
Posted on 21st August 2009
The Concert Space’s FOH configuration has also become a major showcase for Yamaha’s high-end Installation Series loudspeakers. The venue’s FOH set-up comprises a total of six Yamaha IF2112AS two-way loudspeakers (with 12-inch woofer and asymmetrical horn) driven in bi-amped mode, as well as four IS1118 (single 18-inch) subwoofers.
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Southern Cross University Upgrades with Yamaha (Part 3)
Posted on 21st August 2009
“I personally – and I want it known that I am not receiving nor want any commercial gain in saying this – have always used Yamaha as the benchmark of music industry products,” Deacon affirms, expressing his confidence in Yamaha’s ability to deliver industry reliability and cost-effectiveness to the pro audio industry. “They sit in a middle ground that has always, and I'd imagine will always be, the stable, working horse pro product that just goes on and on.”
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Yamaha and EtherSound - Billy Elliot The Musical
Posted on 24th July 2009
World-renowned, Melbourne-based theatre sound company, System Sound, is celebrating the successful Melbourne season of Billy Elliot The Musical for which the company undertook sound production duties. System Sound employed a comprehensive tap micing system incorporating a Yamaha DM2000 digital mixer, twelve AD8HR remote head amplifiers and two NAI48-ES network interfaces connected seamlessly via an EtherSound network.
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Yamaha and EtherSound - Billy Elliot The Musical (Part 2)
Posted on 24th July 2009
After having completed the Billy Elliot production’s successful season at Sydney’s Capitol Theatre in 2008, Gedye says the recently-concluded Melbourne production was equally satisfying for System Sound’s design and operating crew.
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