Recent content by nogh0st

I don't have access to the original design documents as far as I know (or the designer), so all I can say is it seems to have been designed with live performances like dramas/plays and acoustic bands (esp. bluegrass and country). Maybe "acoustically treated" isn't quite the right term (I'm a...

@MNicolai: I have been leaning away from the surround sound in my head because I couldn't visualize how it works. Our auditorium is very different from the theaters I have been to and I can't think of a good way for "everyone" in the audience to get good or true theater surround sound. I've...

That's my plan. I'm just trying to go into it prepared. I guess my main thing is trying to figure out if we could afford a surround system or if it would be better to go with a traditional setup.

@themuzicman: I did try to isolate some of the gear, EQ's specifically. I ran it with the bypass on and then physically bypassed the EQ. Didn't notice a change in the distortion. Do you have any recommendations for sourcing the sweep signal from a laptop (I have access to Mac or PC)? I don't...

@themuzicman: Coming up with a budget for this is a bit tricky. There is some money for the auditorium but it's not my budget and most purchases require approval from higher up. I have a rough idea how much is in it but not how much I would be allowed to spend. There are some other funding...

Hey CB folks. I run a small-medium sized auditorium for the college I work at. I need to start looking into replacing our almost 20 y/o sound system as I am starting to get distortion in the low end of some of our speakers. There are other factors involved, too. The speakers going just gives...

Hi all. I work for a community college in Western North Carolina as a computer technician. My job responsibilities also require me to operate, maintain, purchase/upgrade, etc., the A/V equipment in our small-medium size main auditorium (seats ~850, 1,001 max with temporary seating) and our...