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| Topic: going digital |
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Forum: Mixing Live Sound
Posted: Sat Sep 06, 2008 1:35 pm Subject: going digital |
Wait until it freaks out.
Glad you had a good experience with the YAMAHA. |
| Topic: Volume consistency in a bar |
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Forum: Mixing Live Sound
Posted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 4:28 pm Subject: Volume consistency in a bar |
| Unfortunately your basic compressor/limiter isn't going to help with this (at least in any way that is good musically). All it will do is clip the heck out of music that has already been compressed t ... |
| Topic: Wireless Mic Related News That Effects Us! |
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Forum: Mixing Live Sound
Posted: Sat Aug 16, 2008 5:19 pm Subject: Wireless Mic Related News That Effects Us! |
| More news to follow shortly. We will wait and see what the FFC says. But right now, the white space detection devices suck. They failed real world NFL game testing. |
| Topic: Loudspeaker Management System |
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Replies: 3
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Forum: Mixing Live Sound
Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2008 5:06 am Subject: Loudspeaker Management System |
| In the old days, people like Clair Bros, ShowCo and Meyer had rackmount analog units providing their specific compression, limiting, EQ, crossover and band pass filtering. Then someone, can't remembe ... |
| Topic: Hum from Flourescent lights? |
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Mixing Live Sound
Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 11:36 am Subject: Hum from Flourescent lights? |
What RF mic are you using?
Where do you have your receivers? How far away from the transmitter? |
| Topic: OK, OK. |
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Forum: Mixing Live Sound
Posted: Sat May 17, 2008 6:09 am Subject: Re: OK, OK. |
1. Please don't recomend the BBE Sonic Maximizers (haha).
Bad childhood experience?
I used to sell it when it was Barcus Berry Electronics. I never liked it then, and I don't like it now.
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| Topic: OK, OK. |
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Forum: Mixing Live Sound
Posted: Fri May 16, 2008 5:40 am Subject: OK, OK. |
Ok boys. Here are my requests:
1. Please don't recomend the BBE Sonic Maximizers (haha).
2. Don't have a thin skin.
3. Be kind.
4. Know that ANY GEAR + inexperienced engineer or bad enginee ... |
| Topic: in ear monitor (live performance) |
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Forum: Mixing Live Sound
Posted: Sat Apr 19, 2008 5:10 pm Subject: in ear monitor (live performance) |
You are talking ear buds themselves and not the whole system correct?
My brother the audiologist gets me Westones at his cost. I got the top dogs there for like $80 or so. Lots of fluff in those ... |
| Topic: Digidesign Live Sound Webinars |
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Forum: Mixing Live Sound
Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 6:35 pm Subject: Digidesign Live Sound Webinars |
It's great to have you post here.
I love Digi. It helps pay my bills. I love the Venue. |
| Topic: Need help finding overheads |
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Forum: Mixing Live Sound
Posted: Thu Apr 17, 2008 5:12 am Subject: Need help finding overheads |
| We use Beyerdynamic Opus 83s in one room and Audix ADX51s in another. Both sound pretty stinking good. The Opus 83s do a good job of picking up the cymbals and I am able to control how much of the res ... |
| Topic: the ever-constant overpower/underpower debate |
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Forum: Mixing Live Sound
Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2008 4:26 pm Subject: the ever-constant overpower/underpower debate |
| What is that board, an old Peavey XR1200 or something? |
| Topic: Need help finding overheads |
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Forum: Mixing Live Sound
Posted: Mon Apr 14, 2008 5:48 pm Subject: Need help finding overheads |
Used Shure SM81s.
Used Shure VP88. I don't normally do stereo mics as overheads because I have yet to meet a non-big-name drummer who arranges his kit so that the snare is dead on center, has cymbal ... |
| Topic: the ever-constant overpower/underpower debate |
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Forum: Mixing Live Sound
Posted: Sat Apr 12, 2008 9:07 pm Subject: the ever-constant overpower/underpower debate |
| Q1: The power rating of an amp determines the maximum amount of "oomph" it can give to the speaker when the signal gets up to clipping? So when the signal is less than clipping the oomph provided is ( ... |
| Topic: the ever-constant overpower/underpower debate |
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Forum: Mixing Live Sound
Posted: Sat Apr 12, 2008 4:32 pm Subject: the ever-constant overpower/underpower debate |
| Is it bad for an amp to underpower the speaker? No in principle. Why would you want to? You want headroom to handle transients, etc. |
| Topic: the ever-constant overpower/underpower debate |
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Forum: Mixing Live Sound
Posted: Sat Apr 12, 2008 8:29 am Subject: the ever-constant overpower/underpower debate |
| It is not underpowering a speaker. Think about the logic of that. How often in a music reproduction environment, that music is at a constant? It is not often. Music is dynamic. Are all of the dri ... |
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