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Michael (smitty) Smith posted a blog post

My First PA

My first sound system for my first band was a Bogen MA60 restaurant mixer/amp, and a pair of speaker columns built by the singers dad, fashioned after the Shure Vocalmaster. I bought a Clarion Microphone, unwired, and got my first lesson on the difference between "high and Low" impedence, and I had to learn to solder.My first PA for rentals was a pair of handbuilt 4560s (Voice of the Theatres) with 2 vertically mount EV 1" horns with a EV T350 tweeter between. A Dynaco Stereo 400 amp and a Teac…See More
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Greg Cameron replied to Michael J.K Goodknecht's discussion Replacement Mics
"If your able to get the sound you want from their current mics, there's probably no reason to change. Reasons to change might be things like you need more gain before feedback, less presence peak, desire for more or less proximity effect, less…"
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Michael J.K Goodknecht replied to Michael J.K Goodknecht's discussion Replacement Mics
"No just seeing whats out there new or better. "
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Greg Cameron replied to Michael J.K Goodknecht's discussion Replacement Mics
"Why do they want to replace the current mics, is it due to some sort of sonic issue?"
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Mark Adams commented on Evan Hooton's group Allen&Heath
"I just joined the group,I've been using a GL 2400 32 Chanel for the last 5 years in a club and love it. Last summer I got a didigtital mixer and GL was put in storage. Recently I installed the GL in the main room because I need 2 separate rigs,…"
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Allen&Heath

If you are a user of Allen & Heath products and want to talk with others who do as well and also have a place to ask questions about A&H gear, join this group!See More
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Forum

Replacement Mics

Started by Michael J.K Goodknecht. Last reply by Greg Cameron 3 hours ago. 3 Replies

Aloha, the band that have been touring with for the last 8 years wants to replace their vocal mics.  We currently use Shure Beta 87A.  The reason we use them is that one of the musicians like to sing…Continue

Lunchbox-style 500 series modules?

Started by George Petersen. Last reply by Phase Shift 9 hours ago. 1 Reply

Anybody using these? They seem like a good solution for a racked or portable money channel setup for live work.Continue

What Music do you Listen to When Testing an Audio System

Started by lars. Last reply by Shannon Hultz on Friday. 67 Replies

Hey All,It's 2013 Time to update that list...What Music do you use to "System Test"I have not seen this type of post in awhile, so I thought I would put it out there........Continue

SUBWOOFER ARRAYS / PLACEMENTS -WHAT WORKS?

Started by George Petersen May 14. 0 Replies

There's a great article in the new FOH on sub arrays…Continue

Frequencies

Started by eye4vision. Last reply by Jared Koopman May 7. 12 Replies

Tips for learning... Other then experience anyone got any suggestions of software or apps to help learn?

Tips for the sound co. Guy

Started by Stevan Ligorio. Last reply by John Clarke May 7. 29 Replies

Some time ago it was customary for an opening act, or a support act to tip the sound co. Engineers to mix their set.  As of late this practice is non-existent.  As a regional provider of sound…Continue

Tags: support, act, opening, Tips

The sound producer is necessary! consultations on the Studio equipment!

Started by Malinovskii Ruslan May 6. 0 Replies

Misters, dobrogy day!At present, I realize the project on recording studio construction. In this connection, I look for consultations on the equipment, comparative characteristics from the western…Continue

126 db

Started by Mike Kunz. Last reply by Wade WOOKIE Crawford May 6. 31 Replies

I recently had a client that asked for...."Requirements for sound system – full range PA speakers at a capacity of 126 dB."I was unclear as if that meant at foh or at 1 meter or what so I asked for…Continue

XLR Wiring Query...

Started by George Petersen. Last reply by Greg Cameron May 2. 13 Replies

XLR Wiring...The world has finally gotten past the pin 2/pin 3 hot wars, but I was wondering what the consensus is on tying the pin #1 ground shielding to the connector case or not. There doesn't…Continue

Looking for wireless IES

Started by J. B. Taylor Apr 23. 0 Replies

Currently I run a Roland M-400 board with digital Snake and up to 8 M-48 personal monitors.  Most bands I work with would prefer not to be tied down to the M-48.  so I am looking for a wireless IES…Continue

Blog Posts

My First PA

Posted by Michael (smitty) Smith on May 21, 2013 at 1:38pm 0 Comments

My first sound system for my first band was a Bogen MA60 restaurant mixer/amp, and a pair of speaker columns built by the singers dad, fashioned after the Shure Vocalmaster. I bought a Clarion Microphone, unwired, and got my first lesson on the difference between "high and Low" impedence, and I had to learn to solder.

My first PA for rentals was a pair of handbuilt 4560s (Voice of the Theatres) with 2 vertically mount EV 1" horns with a EV T350 tweeter between. A Dynaco Stereo 400 amp…

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Tuck'n'Roll Heaven

Posted by Eric Kehr on May 20, 2013 at 10:35am 0 Comments

Back in 1974, my father had a buddy who was in a high-dollar country band from SE Kansas.

They were unloading their old sound system for one of "...those new Peavey setups". 

So, for $400, we took possession of a Kustom 8 channel, powered Mixer-on-a-Swiveling-Stand and four 5' tall, 2-15"+ horn enclosures, covered in White Sparkle Tuck'n'Roll vinyl. This system had more power than anything I had ever encountered. Up to this point I had never heard a sound…

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