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PreSonus Universal Control 3.4.2 Update
PreSonus has released Universal Control 3.4.2 , a significant update to its multi-product control and driver software package that includes full support for Apple Silicon M1-based Mac computers .
All currently-supported PreSonus hardware — including all USB audio interfaces ( AudioBox and Studio series ), Quantum-series Thunderbolt interfaces , StudioLive mixers ( 16.0.2 USB , AR series , and Series III ), ATOM series pad controllers , and FaderPort series control surfaces — now works natively with M1-based Macs .
Universal Control 3.4.2 includes a firmware update for the PreSonus Quantum 4848 interface and for the company ’ s ATOM and ATOM SQ pad controllers . ATOM SQ now connects correctly on macOS Big Sur 11.2 and later . Connectivity has been improved with some Windows systems , as well . The update also implements pad performance adjustments for both units .
For more information , contact Erikson Audio : 514-457-2555 , info @ eriksonaudio . com , www . eriksonaudio . com .
L-Acoustics K3 Line Array
L-Acoustics has completed the K Series with the release of the K3 , which is its smallest full-range enclosure , designed to deliver powerful sound for mid-size events with audiences ranging from 1,000 to 10,000 .
The K3 provides full-range bandwidth without the need for a flown companion subwoofer , and its efficient design reduces amplification needs . It has a dual 12-in . -based system with the form factor and price of a 10-in . design , without the inherent performance compromises of 10-in . loudspeakers , according to the company . The K3 offers long-throw , full-range performance in a compact , accessible package th at is ideal for small- to midcapacity events and venues that are the mainstay of most sound providers . As well , when paired with K1 and K2 , it is easily and powerfully scalable for large-capacity events .
The K3 is 33 % smaller than the K2 and weighs 95 lbs . It also features L-Acoustics ’ Panflex technology , which provides quick access to a choice of four horizontal directivity patterns .
For more information , contact L-Acoustics US : 805-604-0577 , info . us @ l-acoustics . com , www . l-acoustics . com .
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