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<blockquote data-quote="Jay Barracato" data-source="post: 27398" data-attributes="member: 24">Re: Let&#039;s graduate AGAIN!I believe there is a feedback loop between lack of intelligibility and crowd rudeness. The harder it is to understand a speaker, the ruder the crowd gets which makes it even harder. The person reponsible for sound related stuff in our county is a former military electronics guy without a strong understanding of system level stuff. For example, as a special favor to our principal a couple weeks ago I set up 2hpr152&#039;s with 4 k10&#039;s as fills for a all student event in our gym. The year before it was done with a fender passport with 22 guage telephone&nbsp; wire as speaker cables.I usually shake my head, and then head on out to whatever weekend gig I have planned.A really scary thing is that Matt Viv is a former student of mine and I saw a posting for a job maintaining the counties av equipment and they wouldn&#039;t even talk to him. I think it was because it was clear he new more than the person who would have been his boss, a person well known for protecting their territory.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Jay Barracato, post: 27398, member: 24"] Re: Let's graduate AGAIN! I believe there is a feedback loop between lack of intelligibility and crowd rudeness. The harder it is to understand a speaker, the ruder the crowd gets which makes it even harder. The person reponsible for sound related stuff in our county is a former military electronics guy without a strong understanding of system level stuff. For example, as a special favor to our principal a couple weeks ago I set up 2hpr152's with 4 k10's as fills for a all student event in our gym. The year before it was done with a fender passport with 22 guage telephone wire as speaker cables. I usually shake my head, and then head on out to whatever weekend gig I have planned. A really scary thing is that Matt Viv is a former student of mine and I saw a posting for a job maintaining the counties av equipment and they wouldn't even talk to him. I think it was because it was clear he new more than the person who would have been his boss, a person well known for protecting their territory. [/QUOTE]

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