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TECH · 07.18.2026
Sennheiser has released Spectera firmware 1.4. A Command Button can now handle push-to-talk, push-to-mute and talkback duties, while the WebUI adds clearer RF, battery, interference and audio-level monitoring.
INDUSTRY · 07.17.2026
On OneRepublic’s international tour, monitor engineer Chris Marinaccio is using a Wisycom wireless in-ear monitoring system. Built around MTK952 dual transmitters, MPR50 IEM receivers and ADB3 omnidirectional antennas, the setup is being used across RF environments in Europe, the U.S., Australia and Asia.
INDUSTRY · 07.15.2026
For Vanessa Paradis’ 2026 arena and festival dates, the audio team led around monitor engineer Matthieu Speck has put Sennheiser’s Spectera wireless system into service. The deployment combines Spectera base stations, SEK bodypacks, the new SKM handheld transmitter and Neumann microphones, covering RF operation, in-ear monitoring, audience ambience and instrument pickup in a live touring workflow.
INDUSTRY · 07.09.2026
Ronnie Scott’s in London’s Soho has equipped its new 140-capacity Upstairs at Ronnie’s room with Shure SLX-D+ and Axient Digital PSM. The venue pairs those systems with a Yamaha S3X grand piano and a d&b sound system in a digital mic-to-monitor chain.
INDUSTRY · 07.08.2026
At the July 4, 2026 Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular, an evacuation 30 minutes before showtime and the subsequent reopening underscored the RF and communications demands of a live broadcast event. Briggette Audio Services handled 74 Shure Axient RF microphones, 40 Shure TH53 TwinPlex headsets, 20 Shure Axient Digital PSM IEM systems, and 40 Clear-Com FreeSpeak wireless intercom units.
