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Re: Multiple Speaker possibilities



On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 5:10 PM, Dean, Hal <HDean@wcupa.edu> wrote:
>
> In the process of assembling a "get out the house" rig, I just put my 
>Layla
> 24 audio breakout box in a rack and now ponder sending the 8 analog 
>outputs
> to separate small speakers. It is clear how to do that if you have lots 
>of
> cash, don't mind lugging lots of stuff around, and will be playing venues
> with power outlets all over the place. None of that, however, applies.
>
>
>
> The sounds would be coming from a laptop running Mobius inside Bidule, 
>with
> some softsynth/samplers (Halion, Absynth) as well as one channel of
> processed guitar fed into Mobius and both these inputs as well as the 
>Mobius
> loops sent to the 8 outs. I have a PC1600x that I can use to adjust 
>volume
> and balance on each of the 8 channels. The outputs are all on ¼" cable.
>
>
>
> The second channel of processed guitar goes to a guitar amp.
>
>
>
> The target venue is a small club, say capacity of 100.
>
> Does anyone have suggestions regarding small powered speakers for this
> setup? I'm hoping to spend less than $50 per speaker.
>
> Hal Dean


Have you considered enting optimal speakers fore each show? That may
make better sounding shows and save you some money. It just seems
unnecessarily expensive top keep eight speakers stuffed away somewhere
between shows.

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