From your wireless microphones to your band’s in-ear packs to the guitarist who inevitably needs a 9V, batteries are the glue that holds your service together. They are also a critical failure point if you do not replace them regularly and they suddenly die mid-service. There are two main schools of thought concerning your audio sound […]
Churches, venues and school are all scrambling to get updates on the latest round of spectrum re-allocations by the FCC. Anyone relying on the use of wireless microphones during production should be preparing for the coming changes. Here’s what you need to know to get ahead of the problem: The Auction Throughout 2016, the FCC held […]
The style of monitors you use can make a big difference in the overall quality of your production from the stage. Many churches and venues start out with simple wedge monitors because they are inexpensive and can be moved around as necessary. However, they offer less precision than in-ear monitors. A combination of the two […]
When was the last time you gave any serious thought to your mix position before a rehearsal or church service? If you’re like most people, you show up, turn everything on, and mix from exactly where the console was sitting when you took the job. After all, somebody put it there for a reason, and […]
Just like any other industry, the technology that makes up church AV needs to deliver quality services to your audience. Unfortunately, too many churches put off maintenance and upgrades to their system until they reach a critical failure point. Then, instead of getting the best gear for their money, they settle for the gear that […]
Microphones come in all shapes and sizes, and more importantly, a huge range of prices. Choosing the right microphone is imperative to getting the quality sound you are after. Before you head online or down to your local music shop, consider these three factors: Instruments or Vocals? It is important to recognize the difference between […]
Whether you are planning a corporate presentation or a music festival, the sound system you use will be a major part of how well your event comes together. Poor sound systems result in muddy and incoherent performances which leave the crowd unimpressed and confused. That’s why you need to be sure you are getting the […]
Once you’ve invested in a quality sound system you probably don’t want to keep pouring money into your room. Unfortunately, many people are unaware of the need to maintain their system over time. This leads to a breakdown in the quality of sound produced, and eventually leads to bigger problems and costly repairs. Here are a […]
Your speaker isn’t sounding right and your sound board is acting up. It’s time to head on down to your local music store and buy a replacement off the shelf, right? Wrong. Depending on how long it’s been since the last time you upgraded your system, you are looking at a whole new selection of […]