Inexpensive 2-way PA speaker advice?
Question: I'm part of an amateur four-piece rock band that plays for departmental parties, picnics, etc. We play covers of (primarily) danceable 60s/70s classic rock tunes. We're pretty well equipped except for PA gear, which is needed primarily by the vocalist (we might eventually also feed a ...
- Can anyone recommend a good single speaker PA?
Question: I am a solo musician and I play acoustic nylon string guitar. Some of my songs involve playing the guitar along to a CD recording of backing tracks (iew. bass, rythm guitar). My guitar has a pickup built in. The problem is that I am trying to find a good single speaker PA for the smal ...
tagged: Speakers Pa- Sound system speaker overridden by CB??
Question: Anyone every heard of a device that would override the speaker (possibly the speaker over the drivers head on the sound bar) when a signal comes in to the CB? I'm looking for a decent speaker box for a CB to fit on the roll bar to no avail. (I'm pretty fussy at times) and thought that ...
tagged: Sound System Speakers- Powered PA or Power amp and mixer / powered speakers?
Question: For a PA system which is the best... .a powered PA? A mixer and powered speakers? Or a power amp, mixer and passive speakers?Answer: > A mixer and powered speakers
tagged: Powered Pa Speaker- Can anyone suggest the best portable powered speakers in the $300 each range? For live DJ applications.
Question: Can anyone suggest the best portable powered speakers in the $300 each range? For live DJ applications. Answer: -About the only thing you're going to get in the $300 range is a 10 JBL EON, which won't give you much power or bass for D.J. applications.
tagged: Powered Pa Speakers- Question on Peavey PA Speakers (and need parts too)
Question: A couple of the drivers in my old Peavey PA columns are blown and I need to find a source for replacement parts. Also, it seems like there is no crossover in these speakers - is this common in Peavey PA speakers? Does this mean that the woofers and tweeters are being driven full-range ...
tagged: Peavey Pa Speakers- speakers for PA system
Question: I'm in a band trying to practice with a PA system that my brother picked up cheap. I just need now to find some speakers to go along with it. I know little to nothing about PA systems or speakers, so any advice will really help. We need to boost the vocals; we're running them now thro ...
tagged: Pa System Speakers- F.S.----P.A. Speaker System?
Question: F.S.----P.A. Speaker System? Answer: 4 Yorkville pro audio stage speakers for sale; with a combined total power handling of 2200 watts...a complete speaker system for most mid to large venues....the full range cabs can be used alone with a total of 1000 watts or with the self powered ...
tagged: Pa Speaker System- Designing/Building PA speakers
Question: I would like to create a pair of PA speakers for using with my band. Anyways, I've built stereo speakers before but never PA. What are the differences that I need to be aware of. I'm already awake that with PA speakers, the drivers need to be way more efficient, but there must be more ...
tagged: Pa Speakers- P.A. speaker stand recommendations
Question: I have a P.A., complete, except for stands for the speaker cabinets. My cabinets are Celestions 12 speakers with holes in the bottom of the cabinets for the stands. Answer: My band uses Ultimate Support Stands with very good results. (Never had a drunk knock one over.) We get the ones ...
tagged: Pa Speaker Stand- P.A. speaker stand recommendations
Question: I have a P.A., complete, except for stands for the speaker cabinets. My cabinets are Celestions 12 speakers with holes in the bottom of the cabinets for the stands. Answer: My band uses Ultimate Support Stands with very good results. (Never had a drunk knock one over.) We get the ones ...
tagged: Pa Speaker Stands- PA speaker review
Question: PA speaker review Answer: A while back I asked for opinions on medium sized PA speakers (under 100 lb and small enough to fit in my Integra hatch back). Somebody mentioned Bag End, so I checked them out at the Sound Post in Skokie, IL. I listened to the TA12 (2-way w/12 woofer) and TA ...
tagged: Pa Speaker Review- Question on Peavey PA Speakers (and need parts too)
Question: A couple of the drivers in my old Peavey PA columns are blown and I need to find a source for replacement parts. Also, it seems like there is no crossover in these speakers - is this common in Peavey PA speakers? Does this mean that the woofers and tweeters are being driven full-range ...
tagged: Pa Speaker Parts- PA speaker with CB radio
Question: I have connected a PA speaker (under the hood in my car) to my CB radio output, and the level of the volume of the PA is not loud enough. Is there any amplifer that I can enhance the volume? Which can i use?Answer: -You're not going to get a really loud sound out of a 4 watt external ...
tagged: Pa Speaker For Cb- PA Speaker Cable question
Question: I must apologize in advance for my ignorance of this but I am shopping for a new set of speakers for my PA. In the meantime, the only speakers I have are for a standard audio stereo. I would like to use these for the PA speakers for a few days until I get my new speakers - they will o ...
tagged: Pa Speaker Cable- question concerning POD, speaker cabinet, and PA system
Question: I'm not sure if this is a good place to post this question (if not, please refer me to somewhere else), but...Answer: Just make sure you plug the cabinet into the speaker output. It sounds like you intend to use a line level monitor out, which will not drive a speaker cabinet! You wil ...
tagged: Pa Speaker Cabinet- question concerning POD, speaker cabinet, and PA system
Question: I'm not sure if this is a good place to post this question (if not, please refer me to somewhere else), but...Answer: Just make sure you plug the cabinet into the speaker output. It sounds like you intend to use a line level monitor out, which will not drive a speaker cabinet! You wil ...
tagged: Pa Speaker Cabinets- PA Loudspeaker design ?
Question: Can anyone help - want to build lightweight highpower (300 - 500W) PA speakers small enough to fit in small family car. Any links or D/L or sites please Answer: -http://www.jblpro.com/eong2/index.htm
tagged: Pa Loudspeaker- Phone Speaker Paging
Question: We have a paging trunk that goes to an amplifier then to paging speakers scattered throughout the building. The problem is there are several areas that cannot hear the paging speakers.Answer: No, the Option systems do not have zone paging. You can 'page' one phone at a time. Rls 24 sh ...
tagged: Paging Speakers- How much sound gear for 5K outdoor gig?
Question: I'm bidding on a sound gig that's a little larger than what I'm used to. The promoter claims 10,000 people, but I'm certain he's overestimating by at least 50% (based on my experience with him!).Answer: > I'm bidding on a sound gig that's a little larger than what I'm used > to. The p ...
tagged: Outdoor Pa Speaker
