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    Loudspeakers Are JBL Cinema Speakers Worth Anything?

    The JBL System depicted here became the THX approved system. See http://www.jblpro.com/ProductAttachments/4675c_48.pdf The woofers are 2226 4" voice coil 15" accordion surround vented gap cooling ...the whole 9 yards. The actual box is made of MDF pressed-wood...It will not stand up on the road...
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    Mixers/Consoles Mackie DL32R opinions?

    That Mackie with the new DC16 Axis control surface looks like a winner!!! Check out the YouTubes.
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    ULX-D and SB900 Li-on batteries

    Also note that the center end spring has been replaced by a new part. The contact that is now under the battery so that it cannot be bent. And yes I bent my older ULXD1 contacts out and they work now and report hours correctly. :) Thanks!
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    Current Mixing styles for pop bands???

    Thanks guys. If I set up a system for flatness, coverage with test gear the final important tweak is by ear. You know the tracks. You know the instrumentation, blend and ideal clarity of recorded reference material and then you have a good starting point. Then when the band comes in you have to...
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    Current Mixing styles for pop bands???

    So I went to the Guitar Center's "Drum Off" at Club Nokia in Los Angeles. Before the fine drummers from around the country performed for the top prize they had some excellent bands play. But what happens is what I experience in a lot of venues. The mix accentuates the bass and the kick drum into...
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    Shure ULXD2 joystick programming switch problems

    Just an update.... Shure now has an improved "joystick" part. They upgraded all 8 of my microphones! Hurray!
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    Shure ULXD2 joystick programming switch problems

    Thanks guys. Its really not a joystick but a 4 position spring-loaded return-to-center momentary switch. As I said, just feels like crap even when its working right. It probably needs a gate like some older H pattern transmission shifter gate to actually protect the switch. It must be a custom...
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    Shure ULXD2 joystick programming switch problems

    I recently bought 8 Shure ULXD2/Beta87C digital handheld mic/transmitters and 2 of the ULXD4Q digital 4-channel receivers. These are really slick and with the upgrade to the Beta 87C capsule (I needed a wider pattern than the 87A super cardioid) they sound terrific! However, within 2 weeks of...
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