Avid® (Nasdaq: AVID) today announced that leading sound companies in Europe
have embraced the award-winning Avid VENUE | S6L live sound system. With the
unprecedented processing power of the industry’s most advanced live sound engine
VENUE | E6L, the flexibility to meet any live production requirements, and VENUE
live systems’ proven track record for tours and festivals, Europe’s leading live
sound companies are experiencing record customer demand for VENUE | S6L.
John Smith, director of Kingdom Services, who ordered VENUE | S6L from leading
UK services supplier, SSE Audio Group, said: “Due to VENUE | S6L’s ease of use,
increased processing power and superior sound quality, it was the obvious choice to
add yet another high-quality Avid product to our hire stock.’
Wolfgang Neumann, managing director of Germany’s 8days a week, said: “VENUE |
S6L is the logical next step in the VENUE line of consoles with more power and
great touchscreen workflows. VENUE | S6L is at the top product in our portfolio and
I’m sure we’ll see great adoption not only in touring but also for corporate events,
musicals, theatre and classical productions.”
Andy Huffer, sales director at HD Pro Audio in the UK, added: “Having been
intimately involved with sales and support of the original VENUE platform since its
launch in 2005, we’re very excited to represent the next generation of large-format
Avid consoles – VENUE|S6L. File compatibility with the current generation, coupled
with an extensive feature set places it firmly at the forefront of modern digital
mixing consoles. With multiple systems already back-ordered for our clients, we’ve
been overwhelmed by the reaction to S6L and we’re looking forward to many more
years of success with Avid VENUE systems.’
Other European live sound companies that have invested in VENUE | S6L include
Wigwam Acoustics in the UK, TDA Rental, Satis&fy, and FeedBack Show System &
Service in Germany, and DuShow in France, among others.
VENUE | S6L is a fully modular, scalable live sound mixing system that delivers
best-in-class functionality for a range of live sound mixing applications, including
front-of-house, monitor, broadcast, theater, and more. Featuring modern,
touchscreen workflows and the industry’s most advanced live sound engine, VENUE
| S6L offers unprecedented power to easily handle large, complex tours and events.
Thanks to tight integration with industry-standard Pro Tools®, VENUE | S6L
functions as the perfect front-end to the Avid MediaCentral Platform, the most open,
end-to-end media management and distribution platform in the industry.