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<blockquote data-quote="Jay Barracato" data-source="post: 58317" data-attributes="member: 24">Re: Another thread on using different subsI continue to think that the effect of the first reflections INDOORS far outweigh and render the power alley effect basically a nonconcern in deciding how to setup the subs. However, since Dick is considering this for an OUTDOOR show, then the power alley effect becomes one the most significant factor in determining possible cancelation nodes. It still needs to be balanced against the timing issues with the FOH mains. Which is more important to you or the client, performance at 65, or performance at or just above the crossover?My instinctual answer is actually a combination of Bennett and Keith&#039;s. Treating the L/R +Cobra subs as one system, and the Sb subs as a separate center cluster. I would do my best to time align the L/R subs with the center cluster so you have all of them positively combining for the kick, and maybe the bass. Any full range keys, toms, and maybe the bass would just be sent to the L/R subs.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Jay Barracato, post: 58317, member: 24"] Re: Another thread on using different subs I continue to think that the effect of the first reflections INDOORS far outweigh and render the power alley effect basically a nonconcern in deciding how to setup the subs. However, since Dick is considering this for an OUTDOOR show, then the power alley effect becomes one the most significant factor in determining possible cancelation nodes. It still needs to be balanced against the timing issues with the FOH mains. Which is more important to you or the client, performance at 65, or performance at or just above the crossover? My instinctual answer is actually a combination of Bennett and Keith's. Treating the L/R +Cobra subs as one system, and the Sb subs as a separate center cluster. I would do my best to time align the L/R subs with the center cluster so you have all of them positively combining for the kick, and maybe the bass. Any full range keys, toms, and maybe the bass would just be sent to the L/R subs. [/QUOTE]

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