Recent content by Primo109

Ah, okay, that makes a lot of sense! I was wondering why I was having such a hard time finding something. I will go with the 9451, I found a better price on it. Thank you so much, this is super helpful!

Hi all,I'm trying to find a bare copper conductor equivalent of Belden 9451 for an amp install that uses Phoenix connectors. I know you're not supposed to use tinned copper in those, so I want to find something else, but I still want the quality and reliability of 9451 or an equivalent from...

Pro Intercoms was the next on my list! I've used there stuff in the field a few times and was very impressed, and its good to know they have a good support team; I'll definitely look into them!

I'm looking into purchasing a new intercom system for my school and I am trying to keep the cost down. I stumbled upon T.H.E. Company's TomCom intercom system and saw that the price was very reasonable. Has anyone had any experience using them before and have thoughts on their...

Hi all,I was wondering if anyone has some pointers on folding soft goods that have fullness, specifically traveler panels. I know the standard 3-4 top to bottom folds and then fold in towards center for both sides, but I've had trouble in the past keeping soft goods with fullness neat because...

Is there a proper way/place to attach a Telrad sight to a Source4 Spotlight kit with a 10deg lens on it? I can't really find a good mounting place on the unit and my spot ops are having trouble with pick ups, so they definitely need the sights. Thanks in advance!

Thanks all for the advice! I'm gonna give these methods a try!

Hi all,I am curious of your opinions about the best way to label lav elements. I purchased some new Countryman B3 elements and I want to tag them with a number (1, 2, etc.) as well as something that identifies them as our school's property. I thought maybe writing on a Hellermann sleeve with...

Hello!I am curious about what the standard convention in venues is to number removable seats that are placed in/on the orchestra pit when it is not in use. I always thought the row in front of Row A was Row AA, then the row in front of that was Row BB, etc, essentially mirroring the fixed...

Hey all,I am a 20 year old Theatre Technology & Design student. I was wondering if anyone had any opinions on getting a commercial driver's license; is it worth having? Even if I'm not planning on solely driving trucks, is it something that would be useful in my line of work?Thanks in...

I have a tech kit that I carry with me to all of my shows and gigs; I have tape, wrenches, testers, connectors, and a whole bunch of other stuff. I have been using regular old school backpacks, but I am looking to upgrade to a larger bag that can fit all of my stuff well. Does anyone have a...

Hey everybody, I recently bought an XKeys MWII/Professional as a keyboard for my ETC Nomad, but I am not a fan of the keys that are included with the MWII. I have been shopping around for a full keycap set, but everywhere I have looked, the set is upwards of $100. Does anyone know where I can...

Thanks! This helps a lot!

I am mixing on a Yamaha LS9-32 in a few weeks and I want to set up the wireless network so I can use StageMix. While I know how to set up the network and how the app works, I do not know what kind of router to get. My director doesn't want to spend too much money, but I don't want to get a bad...

Hi, The theatre I work at is considering purchasing/installing a form of communication for our crew. I was wondering about the pros and cons of installing a ClearCom system over using walkie talkies and vice versa. Which is the cheapest option? Which would be the best option for a school...