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Today, 06:25 AM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread What does one do without prediction software? in Junior Varsity

When you say "sound relatively good"-what exactly does that mean? Does that mean they provide even coverage from front to back-with the same...

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Yesterday, 10:31 AM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread Measurement equipment for beginners? in Junior Varsity

Do you have a budget in mind? As Tim said-it depends on what you want to measure and what you want to find out. You can "measure" all sorts of...

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05-21-2013, 10:50 AM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread Subwoofer "Throw", Facebook... huh? in Junior Varsity

Think of it this way. Let's say the horn is 2M long and you are 1M away from the front of the cabinet-or 3M from the driver. You are also 1 M...

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05-21-2013, 10:46 AM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread Subwoofer "Throw", Facebook... huh? in Junior Varsity

Yes-I was "thinking to quick". 10x voltage is 20dB. Thanks for the catch/correction

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05-21-2013, 06:44 AM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread Subwoofer "Throw", Facebook... huh? in Junior Varsity

With horn loaded woofers-you have a slightly different "effect" on the inverse square law than with front loaded devices. If you were to take 2...

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05-20-2013, 06:09 PM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread How to hook-up the Behringer Xenyx x1204 Mixer to a Dj system? in Junior Varsity

So EXACTLY what are you trying to do-Hook the mixer to a 'DJ" system (whatever that is considered to be) or hook up DJ equipment to the mixer? ...

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05-20-2013, 11:19 AM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread Great Transaction with Hal Harrison in The Basement

While I have not had a lot of dealings with him-I get the same feeling about how he takes care of business

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05-18-2013, 03:09 PM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread gig du jour in The Basement

Back when I was in the production business, I had a regular gig that was 3 days of a BBQ cookoff. The whole time we were there the smell was...

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05-18-2013, 11:36 AM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread gig du jour in The Basement

There is usually a reason they are early in the lineup. However i have worked with some great bands-that were just beginning and did not have a...

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05-16-2013, 11:41 AM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread TVI Audio C210ii Line Array in Product Reviews

And how long does it take to use basic aiming software-you put in the depth of the audience-the number of boxes and the height of the hang. Less...

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05-16-2013, 06:38 AM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread Aux feed subs? in Varsity

I am with you-I prefer to have the full range systems as full range as possible. that way you are not "knocking out" any of the low freq of say...

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05-15-2013, 06:31 AM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread Aux feed subs? in Varsity

That would be it :)

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05-14-2013, 05:53 PM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread Aux feed subs? in Varsity

It is a "hump" in the response-typically in the sub region. And usually around 60ish Hz. The highpass will provide the slope on the low freq...

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05-14-2013, 01:12 PM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread TVI Audio C210ii Line Array in Product Reviews

WHAT? You mean you can't just put up a magical "line array' and get a perfect cylindrical coverage patter? That is what they say happens-----------...

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05-13-2013, 01:08 PM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread High output subwoofers. in The Basement

That is EXACTLY why myself and others insist on PROPER DETAILS for a SPECIFIC application. Some people "assume" that everybody has the same need as...

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05-13-2013, 06:28 AM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread Awww shoot in The Basement

Except that by putting a better wheel on it-the same problem won't likely happen again-but something else could break-----------------

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05-12-2013, 08:25 PM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread Awww shoot in The Basement

That can easily be fixed. Of course if you need something stronger-then so be it. But it never hurts to have an extra handtruck-especially if the...

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05-12-2013, 12:02 PM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread Pseudo-intellectual bully with a sound level meter in The Basement

Very well stated. Many people don't understand where the "suggestions/regulations" come from, or what they are trying to accomplish. As with many...

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05-12-2013, 07:08 AM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread How do I build a good sounding room? in The Basement

Russ Berger always said-just put a bunch of dead cats in there (to help the acoustics).

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05-11-2013, 05:36 PM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread How do I build a good sounding room? in The Basement

Non parallel walls-but others will HATE you-both the construction guys and it will probably kill your resell value. But it would be unique. If...

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05-11-2013, 12:16 PM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread High output subwoofers. in The Basement

Swapping out a mid is an entirely different animal. Things like impedance-freq response-phase response-sensitivity can make a huge difference in how...

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05-11-2013, 07:51 AM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread High output subwoofers. in The Basement

Depending on what you are "trying to accomplish" with the sub. If you are looking for "punch", The Matterhorn would not be my first choice. But...

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05-11-2013, 07:47 AM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread High output subwoofers. in The Basement

I would REALLY love to see or hear how a manufacturer actually "designs" a sub to work with their full range products-besides a physical (stacking or...

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05-10-2013, 04:38 AM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread High output subwoofers. in The Basement

If you use other subs-be sure to short out the inputs-so they don't cause notches in the response of the TH812's. Size can be an issue-If you use...

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05-09-2013, 09:36 AM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread High output subwoofers. in The Basement

Depending on how low you want to go (is 30Hzish enough?), Danley will have a new box by the end of next week that is the same size as the TH812-but...

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05-09-2013, 06:22 AM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread On the subject of acoustical foam in The Basement

Fiberglass panels are not flammable-but you have to be sure to cover them with non flammable material. Often the covering costs more than the...

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05-09-2013, 06:18 AM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread What to put in your Marshall fridge? in The Basement

I think some Motorhead wine would go well in there. Motorhead

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05-08-2013, 07:16 PM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread Equipment rumor mill in The Basement

But when you start talking several milliseconds and a different time for each octave (or narrower) it gets pretty stupid real quick. Combine that...

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05-08-2013, 03:50 PM

Ivan Beaver replied to a thread Aux feed subs? in Varsity

It is amazing how many people do not "get it" when talking about the difference between acoustical and electrical crossovers. They just "assume"...

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