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    Prospot 250 lx capacitor goes boom

    Hi! Been a long time since I posted something ! This type of capacitors if I remember are what we call Dry Type capacitors, they do not use any oil. These caps normally have a thermal/pressure switch inside that pop under certain conditions. The picture show that the cap internal...
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    Time to replace my spots (PAR56) for LED's

    OK ! So we better keep our Pars, and add some of these lights, so with the numbers we have, the elation seems better ? how about quality ? is the elation better then the Microh ? Thanks,
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    Time to replace my spots (PAR56) for LED's

    Hello Everyone, its time for us to change our PAR's 56 for some LED lights. We have come up with 2 options : 8 x Microh LEDPRO64K or 8 x Elation Opti-RGB. We have both of them for the same price, 275$ CAD. each ! They will replace the pars we have in our theater, mainly bands are...
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    Loudspeakers SB250Z EAW Subs

    Really sorry for my questions, Controlbooth is the only serious forum with people who has the desire of helping others. I will get back to you as soon as I have informations, Thanks,
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    Loudspeakers SB250Z EAW Subs

    Hello I tried to collect some data regarding these subs, pretty rare !! Is anyone has an opignon on them. The idea is to add 4 of these to 4 powered speakers already in the club. Its a small music club where they have a lots of dance practice during the day, the night it change to a...
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    Loudspeakers How to size speaker for a venue !

    Well ! I have verified and the room is approx 320' x 120' The stage is on the 320' side. We Won't have any truss system on the Front stage. My expactations are to cover in off the room so every one can easely here what is going on. Around 95db at the FOH. The amplifiers are from...
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    Loudspeakers How to size speaker for a venue !

    Hi every one, I have search in the forum without luck ! So here is my question : How can I size the good amount of power and the kind of speakers I have to use for a venue. Here is an example : The room is a large cafeteria of minimum 100 x 400 feet. The stage is 40x30. The type of...
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    Martin Magnum 2500 Hz

    Hi Everyone, I have a good deal on a new Martin Magnum 2500 Hz hazers (500$CAD). I would like to have some reviews or critics about this machine. I would like to replace a fog machine I have (Antarri Z-1200) by a hazer witch will give me a better smoke effect for our show Is there any...
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    Mackie 2xSA1232z vs 4xQSC HPR122i

    I decided to go with the HPR, I got a deal also yesterday and its pretty interresting. The Mackie's are not flyable, heavy and a bit complicated to work with unless its for an installed application. What I don't understand is the concerns regarding the subs. I should add more subs ...
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    Mackie 2xSA1232z vs 4xQSC HPR122i

    Oh ! The idea is about using only two SA1232z or 4 HPR122i Sorry for the misunderstanding ! Ot
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    Lamp won't come on Coemar 575MB

    I work for ABB as P. Eng into power panel in power distribution field. I am always aware of safety. It is very important to look about safety, An other thing very importantis that even pro's and qualified people always works by two or more in the same room. Safety stays the most important...
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    Lamp won't come on Coemar 575MB

    Hello All, Just to let you know for your information what was all the issue about, Because of the fan not working, the problem was more into the control than the power. So all the ballast/transformer issues were out of suspicion. In all that kind of lamps, we have some solid state...
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    Mackie 2xSA1232z vs 4xQSC HPR122i

    Good afternoon everybody, I have recently got an offer for 2x SA1232z mackie speakers, these are new and priced about 2500$ for the pair. (Canadian money). Thus anyone have used these speakers by the past ? I will mainly used them as PA for some live bands ( small to medium size...
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    Loudspeakers Amp in Protect Mode?

    Hi I have the same issue with one of my QSC's amps. Well it can be amix of several issues. One of the issues is permanent heat, After a while, the connection get loose and then you experience some partial discharges. The other issue I found is a cracked potentiometer, 18K, with was Open...
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    Hello Eveyone

    Hello and Welcome ! I am also new in this forum ( about 6 months now). The people here are awesome, helpful and dedicated to help. I personally visit every day ! OTO
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