History

History
1967 The origins of VMB
1970 During the seventies and the first clubs.
1978 The first VMB acoustic system is born.
1979 The first time at a trade fair in Barcelona.
1981 Trouper Series Dimmers are introduced to the market.
1982 The OP-700 programmable system for lighting control is developed.
1984 The turbo-driver system for the live sound is born.
1985 The MK-700 radio-table chosen by the RDP for the Portuguese Radio broadcasting is developed.
1986 The first Towerlift, the TE-06 is brought to the market and a new line in Towerlifts and Trussing is born.
1990 First time that VMB attends the Musikmesse Trade Fair in Frankfurt.
1994 The audio system Concept-120 is developed, the authentic predecessor to the current Lime Arrays.
1997 VMB patents the Auto-Lock Security system (ALS) for on stage load support.
1998 The first digital processor C2-DAC goes on the market, predecessor for all VMB digital processors.
2001 The new VMB factory in Picassent is inaugurated.
2004 The range of DAC-2000 digital processors is introduced.
2006 Manufacturing of Line Arrays with the Lynx System.
2007 The World's first line array with Inclinometer.
2008 The first lifts specifically designed for Line Array.
2009 Acoustical prediction, the Rainbow Software is unveiled.

1984

In the early 80?s massive concerts of important rock and pop international bands are becomming more important in Spain, where a large audience of young people is becoming common. Spanish Authorities started to organise and promote shows all around the country making them more and more common and a new market is created: Large Pro Sound and Lighting events for concerts and shows. In the R+D Department new products for this market are developed and VMB adapts itself to the new professional demands: the new P.A acoustic system turbo-driver is designed, a system for live-music events, controlled by the first own brand processor, the OP-903. The OP processor series represents a technology which was a pioneering force in Spain and could get the optimum results from the PA system guaranteeing perfect quality.

 

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