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New job req posted 8/12/2010. New job posting: Audio Engineering Instructor at Shoreline Community College. Click the JOBS tab. Whitespaces Update Word has it that several users of 700MHZ wireless gear that was in use after June 12th have been visited by Verizon and told that they must cease and desist. A recent brief look at the 700MHz spectrum shows there is some sort of broadband transmission going on in that space. More Whitespaces info:
STUDIO FOR SALE Tom Pfaeffle's studio, The Tank Studio, is for sale. Tom's widow, Valarie, has decided to sell the entire complex, home, studio, and gear, for $780k. If you are interested, please contact her at Studio Website Whitespaces A clear and concise article about the future of wireless microphones. MUST READ! www.prosoundweb.com New Jobs Listings HERE New listings were posted 12/22/2009.
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AES PNW Section
September Meeting Notice
A Special Evening
With
Tomlinson Holman
The Godfather of Surround Sound
The History and Future of Surround Sound
Thursday, September 9, 2010 - 7:30 PM
Microsoft Studios - Building 127
4420 148th Avenue NE
Redmond, WA 98052
Tomlinson Holman will describe surround sound from its original acoustic invention, through the beginnings in the recorded era, up to the present and beyond. Holman is the author of Surround Sound Up and Running from Focal Press and other books. Tom Holman is a Professor at the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts and at the Viterbi School of Engineering, Chief Scientist at Audyssey Laboratories, and founder of TMH Corporation. He was Chief Engineer of Advent Corporation and founded Apt Corporation, manufacturer of the Apt/Holman Preamplifier. Tom was subsequently Corporate Technical Director for Lucasfilm Ltd. where he pioneered the THX Sound System, Home THX, and introduced innovations into postproduction that became widely used. He named the most widely used multichannel sound system “5.1”, and in recent years has been working on a 10.2-channel system.
A Closer LookTHX loudspeaker system patentSearch results at Google Patents About Audyssey Laboratories THM Corporation Wikipedia entry for THX Wikipedia on Tomlinson Holman Tomlinson Holman's latest experiment Search for TMH's AES papers (many) n.b. Breaking from our usual practice, we are charging admission for non-members. Members may attend free of charge, non-members are assessed a $5 fee to attend. If you are not a member, please bring cash or check.
Bob Moses
n.b. The material presented at our meetings is the opinion of the presenter and not necessarily that of the Society. You are encouraged to conduct your own research and to form your own opinions before adopting the presented material as Truth. If you would like to be notified in advance of our meetings, you can send a request via the link provided below. Please note that we no longer send anything via USPS. Our meetings are open to anyone interested in Audio. AES membership is NOT required for you to attend our meetings. If you have a topic that you would like to present at a
Section meeting, or if you have a topic that you would
like presented at a Section meeting, please contact the Section Chair or
any officer or Committee member.
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