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Small multi-pin XLR snakes?

I'm trying to save some precious minutes in the set-up time of my function band rig. (I'm sure many of you have had to deal with the quick turnovers at weddings, where an event planner seems mystified that a 10-piece band cannot set up their entire rig in sub 30 minutes just because desert over-ran ...
by Mark ButlerThu Oct 21, 2021 4:27 pm
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Going wireless - can it be done on a budget?

Hi all, I run a 10-piece function band and we're using the time off to make some improvements to our rig. Currently all our mic are wired, and we each have a Behringer Powerplay P2 for wired IEMs. We'd like our two lead singers to be able to go wireless if possible. I manage all the gear but I'm ...
by Mark ButlerTue Jul 21, 2020 9:07 pm
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Re: Questions on mixing a function band (is there a good resource for newbies?)

Many thanks for your responses all. Sam , we do get a monitor for the horns for larger gigs -- normally just the keys player and the vocalist use them. At some point we will be moving to in-ears which should make life easier, but in the meantime we must continue with physical ones. The hardest thing ...
by Mark ButlerTue Dec 24, 2019 10:33 pm
Forum: Live Sound | Performance Topic: Questions on mixing a function band (is there a good resource for newbies?) Replies: 15 Views: 996

Questions on mixing a function band (is there a good resource for newbies?)

My function band is stepping up our level of gear, I do most of the tech but I'm new-ish to live sound and have a few basic questions. It might be that there is a good beginner's resource which covers all this, in which case please do point me in the right direction! Our setup is as follows: 10 ...
by Mark ButlerWed Dec 11, 2019 2:32 pm
Forum: Live Sound | Performance Topic: Questions on mixing a function band (is there a good resource for newbies?) Replies: 15 Views: 996