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Yamaha is a sound equipment manufacturer, among many other things. Yamaha is a major contributor to the area of digital audio, from their sixteen channel DM1000 to the Large Scale forty-eight channel PM5D....

A Media Server is a computer that is dedicated to delivering image and video data to other clients, usually cued by the lighting console. In a technical theater environment a media server (such as Barco/High End System's Axon, just one of many...

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It converts the sound to digital, allows you to use all kinds of processing (for instance, limiting), then converts back to analog. (You can also input or output digital signals, depending on what input/output card you are using)

The process of ringing out an audio system in order to gain a higher amount of amplification of the talent/instrument.

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Gaffer tape, sometimes shortened to gaff tape or gaffa (this term reserved only for the best of the best tapes) (especially by theater and photographic professionals), or made possessive, as "gaffer's tape", is a strong, cott...

A fly tower is a part of a theatre above the stage where scenery in the form of gauzes, cloths and flats are stored for each performance and 'flown in' when needed. Stage lighting rigged on lighting pipes are often also "flow...

Pronounced PAR-sif-ic (in some places) the Pacific is a fairly unique ERS manufactured by Selecon Lighting. It looks like older non-axial ERS but is in fact an axial ERS which gives it a distinctive banana shape. The reason for the design is to allow...

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