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L-ACOUSTICS Updates LA Network Manager Software and Amplified Controller Firmware

[ATTACH=CONFIG]196924.vB5-legacyid=6609[/ATTACH]OXNARD, California — L-ACOUSTICS is pleased to announce the latest version of its LA Network Manager software (2.1.0.1) as well as a firmware update (2.0.0.2) for its LA4 and LA8 amplified controllers. The full release pack with updated documentation is now available from L-ACOUSTICS’ online download center at [url]http://www.l-acoustics.com/support-download-center-13.html[/url].

New features to LA Network Manager version 2.1.0.1 include:
• Compatibility with Windows® 8
• New L-COM network engine with fast detection of units and improved protocol of data transfer
• Enhanced contour EQ: zoom factor with wide range and fine steps, eight IIR filters with Q factor up to 40
• Universal firmware package included, auto-detection of unit type for facilitated firmware update process
• Various bug fixes and improvements

Version 2.0.0.2 firmware for the LA4 and LA8 now offers:
• Audio available within nine seconds after power is turned on
• Output delay extended to 680 ms per channel
• LA8 comes with both LA8 and LA4 presets onboard
• The routing (input selection) for the output channels can be set from the preset parameters menu

The new Preset Library 3.0, accompanying both releases, offers a simplified preset structure and integration of various LA4 presets (5XT, KILO, KIVA_SB15, SB15_100 and SB15_100_C).


L-ACOUSTICS is a leading innovator and manufacturer of high-performance loudspeakers, amplifiers and signal processing devices for touring and installed sound markets. Known around the globe for pioneering and championing the modern line array loudspeaker concept with V-DOSC®, the company has received numerous accolades for its K1, KUDO™, KARA, KIVA™, ARCS®, XT coaxial loudspeaker systems and SB line of subwoofer enclosures, all powered and processed with the LA4 and LA8 amplified controllers in fulfillment of a “total system approach.” Product distribution and customer service for the USA is handled by L-ACOUSTICS’ subsidiary in Oxnard, California.

Reader contact:
L-ACOUSTICS US
2201 Celsius Avenue, Unit E, Oxnard, CA 93030
Tel: 805.604.0577 / Fax: 805.604.0858
Email: [email][email protected][/email] / Web: [url]www.l-acoustics.com[/url]