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PRO AUDIO ASIA 3 January-February 2014 NEWS EDUCATION 34 SPECIAL REPORT 38 DISTRIBUTION 40 APPOINTMENTS 44 NEW PRODUCTS 49

RACING AHEAD 88 PARK AND RIDE 90 THE VLVT UNDERGROUND 92 FORM AND FUNKTION 94 MOST VALUABLE AUDIO 96 MASTER CLASS 98 CAF CULTURE 100 TRUE PROGRESS 102 MODELLING THE FUTURE 106 BOUNCING TO SUCCESS 108 COVER: HANDLING INTEFERENCE SBS 110 PROFILE: PRESONUS 112 PROFILE: SONODYNE 116 LETTER FROM AMERICA 118 LETTER FROM EUROPE 118 SHOW REVIEW: BROADCAST INDIA 120 SHOW REVIEW: SHANGHAI PL&S 122 SHOW REVIEW: AES NEW YORK 124 SHOW REVIEW: KOSOUND 2013 128 SHOW REVIEW: PALME VIETNAM 130 SHOW REVIEW: INTERBEE 2013 132 R&D: 136 ANALYSIS 138 NEWS AT A GLANCE Page 88 Page 102 Page 112 Page 132

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