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    Tension Wire Grid Weight Limit

    Hi All,I have a tension grid for our FOH "cove" position. I just had a (hopefully) simple question... How much weight can be hung up there. I am wondering as we have two spots there but I am wanting to move my extra lighting fixtures up there to store. I doubt the amount of fixtures I would...
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    Speakers peaking

    So I have a probably dumb question but here goes...I have two line arrays on left and right all are powered by five Crown CTS 2000 amps and the sound board is a Behringer X32. I get a cable to the sound board for left and right. Each line array features five JBL VRX932LA and one JBL VRX918S. I...
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    ETC ionXE Router

    I have an Asus RT N12 N300 router connected to my Ion XE. Usually at the beginning of the work day I can easily connect to the network. When I connect to the network it doesn’t show the Wifi icon on the top of my phone. But on the settings it shows I’m connected with an orange text that says No...
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    Advice talking to our theatre director

    Okay hoping you guys can help and give some advice on this situation. I have been the Performing Arts Center Manager at a high school for three years now. I’m 22 and in college graduating this May. I love my job. It’s amazing. I love getting to work and design these show. But I truly love...
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    Clock for dressing rooms

    I was running a show at a touring house this weekend and notice they have a system where there are clocks and a countdown located in the crossover, wings, and each dressing room. Then at the SM podium the SM could set a 15 minute timer and the countdown would show up on all of the clocks located...
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    Shure Mic isn't connecting from stage

    73160. Ive got it working right now for the show. Show is this week. I will troubleshoot more during the break. Thanks! :)
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    Shure Mic isn't connecting from stage

    Hi,I have 14 Shure ULX S4 in the G3 range. All of which are connected to a Shure UA844 Antenna Distributor(s). I then have an additional 8 Shure SLX 4 that are chilling in the J1 range. Only two are connected to the antenna disto and only one is being used in the show. I am having an issue...
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    Adding XLR to Shure MX392

    I am trying to add an XLR end to my two Shure MX392s. On the cable I have a silver braid that has been unraveled, a red, black, green, orange, and white cable, and copper that was wrapped around the red and black cables. I have never seen orange, green, and white cables when messing with mics...
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    ColorSource CYC

    So we have a 22’x70’ cyc. Once legs are in you really only see about 20’x55’ of the cyc. Units themselves are kept at 22’. I believe the app suggested 6 units for best coverage of a 20’x50’ cyc at a 5’ set back. I went ahead and got seven so I had a center unit and just to make sure the coverage...
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    Orchestra Tower Mover

    Haha thanks all for your help! I might have more questions here soon. I didn't think to check Home Depot!Also, I know SECOA made the shell itself... might not by hydraulics :)
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    Orchestra Tower Mover

    I assume. I have only been here for three years and it has progressively gotten worst.
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    Orchestra Tower Mover

    I have orchestra shell with a hydraulic mover. There are a total of nine towers. Anytime I need to load in the shell, I need to plug in the mover a good week in advanced for the battery on board to charge. This would be fine if it charged the battery for the entire load in. But about 4-5 towers...
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    Connecting EOS fader wing

    @SteveB if this is the case, mine is not doing that.@tdrga yea was hoping to avoid keep unplugging it. :(
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    Connecting EOS fader wing

    Is there a way to connect a 40 Eos Fader wing to the ETC Ion XE? I am concerned with the screens staying on all the time. I know connecting the two units fixed this with the legacy ion. Wasnt sure if there was a setting.
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    Performing Arts Facility Manager

    Hi All! Looking to gather research and data for a project I am working on. Does anyone have a position in their K-12 school districts that have someone over all performing arts facilities? On top of that person having a group of hourly techs for each site or a full time position at each site...
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