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Re: May the mouths waterProbably the most cost effective route would be to use one of these guys at the stage as your analog interface before hitting the digi snake.http://audiopile.net/products/Stagelink_snakes/Poorman_splitter_snakes/PSX-S_poorman_spliter_snakes_cutsheet.shtml(You might want something more rugged, the EWI is just one alternative)Sale of the existing installed split snake will easily pay for the cost of the poorman's splitter, and even if an act is carrying both FOH and monitor consoles you can accommodate that too by quickly patching a regular snake into the FOH tail of the poorman's splitter.It may not be glamorous but it's inexpensive and reliable. Not to mention that having such a box as the "front end" prevents wear and tear on the digital snake's connectors, which is ideal in a club situation.
Re: May the mouths water
Probably the most cost effective route would be to use one of these guys at the stage as your analog interface before hitting the digi snake.
http://audiopile.net/products/Stagelink_snakes/Poorman_splitter_snakes/PSX-S_poorman_spliter_snakes_cutsheet.shtml
(You might want something more rugged, the EWI is just one alternative)
Sale of the existing installed split snake will easily pay for the cost of the poorman's splitter, and even if an act is carrying both FOH and monitor consoles you can accommodate that too by quickly patching a regular snake into the FOH tail of the poorman's splitter.
It may not be glamorous but it's inexpensive and reliable. Not to mention that having such a box as the "front end" prevents wear and tear on the digital snake's connectors, which is ideal in a club situation.
