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Meyer Sound company history timeline

1979

Also in 1979, the company developed the UM-1 UltraMonitor, which led to a long association with the band Grateful Dead.

John Meyer founded Meyer Sound Laboratory back in 1979 and soon became an important pioneer and innovator in sound reinforcement.

1981

Meyer Sound pioneered high-level loudspeaker arrays with the release of the huge MSL-10 in 1981, followed by the MSL-3, a single cabinet (essentially a “slice” of an MSL-10) configurable into arrays of nearly any size.

1989

Meyer Sound broke new ground when it introduced the HD-1 studio monitor, a fully integrated self-powered loudspeaker, in 1989.

1994

The release of the MSL-4 in 1994 marked the beginning of Meyer Sound’s production of self-powered loudspeaker systems for high-level sound reinforcement, and, over the following years, the company converted their entire loudspeaker product line into self-powered systems.

1995

Meyer Sound has been pioneering self-powered loudspeakers for professional installations and touring since 1995.

2005

In 2005, Meyer Sound acquired LCS Audio and launched its LCS Series of digital audio products.

2008

In 2008, the USITT presented Meyer Sound founders John and Helen Meyer with the Harold Burris-Meyer Distinguished Career in Sound Design Award.

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1979
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