Recent content by Marc Hayes

Hoping to draw on some experience here, as I have a church client that needs to live simulcast HD video and audio between two church campuses, both directions between campuses, at the same time. We already have a dedicated TLS fiber line between the two locations, but need something at either...

So, we do lots of sales across install and production markets, including everything from churches to performing arts centers. In the past, we have purchased through a large distributor that has access to just about anything on the market. It's been great working with them because we don't have...

Looking for an experienced Extron programmer to program an install we are doing on July 2 in the Davenport, IA area. If you're interested, PM or e-mail me and we'll work out the details. Thanks! -Marc

Hey all: Need to rent (2) Pioneer CDJ2000 Nexus and a Rane 57 or 62 DJ Mixer for May 2. Anyone have any or have a lead on where I could look? Thanks!!

I've had a local venue contact me about repairing some of their Chauvet LED PAR64-36VWB fixtures. (They are LED White and Amber Par Cans) They have 8 that have various issues, mainly just one panel of the LED's not lighting up. I called Chauvet and they don't have parts, and wont service...

Im working to simplify my lighting rig in terms of power distribution and want to move to adding Socapex to the rig. Question is, can I get away with 16awg/18cond or is it preferred to stick with 12awg/14cond? Longest run I'd ever be running would be 175'. I run mainly 500w Pars that would...

We have a fashion show gig coming up and the client is wanting lighting along the edges of the runway, like what is pictured here. For the life of me, I cannot remember what the type of fixture is called and where I can get some. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks!

I have a client looking for a new mic option. They are a singing group, and are mic'd as such a group. (Think "barbershop" style, all sing around 1 mic.) There are typically 12 folks in the group and they split up into groups of 3 or 4 per mic. They have moderate monitor levels...

Looking for a used but working Crown XTi 4002. Let me know if you have anything. Please email mhayes (at) tnprod (dot) com Thanks! -Marc

I have the following for quick sale. They are BRAND NEW and UNOPENED. Still on the pallet and shrink wrapped even! They were ordered for a client, but the deal fell through. I have no use for them, so I am just looking to move them and get them out of my shop and on to someone who could use...

Would love to sell these to you: EAW LA400 Subwoofers - 6 Available - All in working order, just scuffs from typical use. $600ea. OBO Crest CC5500 Power Amplifier - 1 Available - Works great. Was racked, so a little rack rash but not bad. $450 OBO QSC CMX500V - 1 Available -...

Has anyone gone down the road of deciding whether to buy or lease big ticket items, like main PA and consoles? The more we look at our expansion plans, we wanted to weigh the option. It seems like leasing may be a more intelligent way to go on the big items like main PA and consoles...

Hey guys- We wanted to take a quick moment to let you know about a very exciting opportunity that is coming to the Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois area. Top-Notch Productions, INC. has recently partnered with Sennheiser Electronics Company, the same company you know and trust for wired...

Hi all- We are looking to revamp the small show side of our company with new speaker rigs. (Think tops on a stick, over subs. Good for a couple hundred people.) Right now we have 3 complete rigs (2x tops & 2x subs) that are each different brands/lines. We want to end up with the same 3...

I need to rent a DigiCo SD9 in very early July. July 2-5. Used in the Quad Cities, IL/IA, but can pick up in Chicago or anywhere else within a 150 mile radius. Open to shipping as well if need be. Please e-mail if you or someone you know has one, or post to this thread...