Rediscover your Hearing Senses: The RCF Way
With its foundation in 1949 in an Italian city, RCF has now become the first choice for every hearing need ranging from theatres, stadiums, audio conferencing, rock concerts, public addressing systems, DJ-ing and the list goes on. It is one of the few speaker manufacturers which completely designs and produces the components of its loudspeakers. The different departments work tediously together to offer a product distinct and technologically advanced.
What makes RCF so immensely popular is the range of products it offers that has the capacity to meet all the needs of any occasion. RCF recently made news when its loudspeakers were installed at the prestigious Foire de Douia at Gayant Expo for the ten night performances and in the Parken Football stadium in Denmark. The RFC loudspeakers installed successfully at Astana Hz Sultan Mosque in Kazakhstan and the Florence Airport have proved that it has indeed emerged as the world leader in the sound culture business.
The RCF speakers can be classified into the following categories:
1) High definition Touring and theatre TT+
It is used for all large scale events where the installations are fixed and the stage is monitored. Here the very latest technology in Digital Signal Processing is coupled to give a high definition throughput suitable for such events. Popular RCF TTL55-A systems, TTL33-A systems consists of Active Digitally Steerable Array, Active/Passive line array modules, Active/Passive Stage Monitors, Active/Passive Subwoofers, RD Net Speaker Managers, Audio Processor and a host of accessories.
2) Professional Speakers
A complete variety of loudspeakers like D-line, ART 3 Series, Sub Series, NX series, 4Pro Series, Art 7 Series, Art 4 Series, and professional amplifiers with high precision transducers are offered for music professionals for all kinds of affairs.
3) Precision Transducers
This category includes woofers, horns, compression drivers, midrange and all such professional transducers like Neodymium a little frequency transducer/compression driver, coaxial transducers for precise and special effects for functions.
4) Commercial Audio Public Systems
Here all the components for PA systems, background music distribution, emergency evacuation messaging system, conference system, microphones, audio sources, portable audio systems, flush ceiling and various wall units, amplifiers and pre-amplifiers, projectors, monitors, column systems, attenuators, and rack components are available.
5) Installed sounds
High level sound reproduction required in clubs, arenas are provided by RFC professional amplifiers and systems like the VSA, media series, C, H, L, P, K series, subwoofer series, monitor and Monitor Q series, ARTI, RCFAmbiente, Line transformers which provide high quality sound replication.
6) Forum congress solutions
Formal debates, discussions, conferences, translations need systems that give clarity and precision. Forum 9000- Conferencing voting system, Forum 2000-Simultaneus Translation system, Forum 6000 Conference and conversation system are carefully designed and implemented to suit the needs.
With so much to choose from undoubtedly RCF Speakers provides cutting edge technology and high quality sound thus becoming a well-known and prestigious brand. RCF has sales office in major cities of USA, UK, Germany, France, and Spain and it is also spreading to the rest of the world through its professional distributers. With RCF getting listed in the Italian Stock Exchange in July 2007, there is a long way to go for RCF Speakers!
Hitting the Perfect Note in Speaker Monitors
Musicians and recording people consider speaker monitors as one of their must-have equipment. It makes all the difference in their profession and it is key to the work that they do. There are a lot of choices in the market for monitors but there are key components that you have to look out for.
Balancing the components of quality and price can be a challenging task but like most major investments, quality pays off in the end. One of the leading brands in this area is Rokit. Their KRK Series gives you monitors which comes at great value and gives excellent sound performance. The company has built its name by including quality features in the line of monitors. This includes the soft-domed tweeter, the durable high quality cone and the front-firing bass port. New models like the KRK ROKIT 5 comes with an improved voicing quality and a new sleek design that gives you better accuracy in monitoring.
Additional components like the availability of an Input Volume Control give you great flexibility and ease in adjusting the tone of your mixes. The wide range allows you to explore and play around with varied effects. Unlike other units where you have to check the compatibility of the tones that you combine, this monitor handles that aspect and lets you focus on improving the quality of your mixes.
The recessed design is better than previous models and gives you the best of high frequency pattern control. It guides the sound away from the cabinet or the place where you mounted the units and gives excellent sound distribution. KRK has identified the importance of having a high frequency wave guide to producing great sound and has put their engineers to work to come up with a design that maximizes the performance of their units.
The manufacturers also recognize the fact that as a musician or an owner of a studio, you are bound to have other equipment on hand that you have to hook up to monitors. This would require a variety of input options to accommodate the different brands of musical instruments. Rokit comes equipped with this distinct feature which will give you great flexibility in working with other types and brands of instruments and equipment.
In the end, monitors are evaluated by the degree of accuracy that they provide. It is still the gold standard for speaker monitors, and fortunately, is one of the greatest feature of this model. This means that you get higher accuracy in sound production. So you get to hear the mixes clearly and free from distortions which is a definite advantage especially if you have a job as a New Jersey Bar Mitzvah DJ or own a QSC speaker rental NY. In any case, it pays to invest in quality brands if you’re a musician or own a business that involves studio rentals.