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<blockquote data-quote="Steve Ferreira" data-source="post: 26440" data-attributes="member: 138">Re: Line arrays... JBL vs EAWGreat replies so far guys. I will try and answer a few questions.I have done these 3000 people events with McCauley M-line 90s in the past, I used 8 boxes a side and was more then loud enough. I&#039;m not doing a &quot;rock&quot; show, but it is with a band (drums, keys, elec gtr, acc gtr, vocals, bass....) and playback artists. The venue is an outdoor school yard, my throw distance is about 120&#039; but the venue is wide, possibly 100&#039;. The people are mainly standing up, but they also bring chairs to sit. The noise ordinace is normally 95db @ 150&#039;. I don&#039;t have to throw that far and never aim the boxes there anyways. I think we did 105db @ foh last year and that was more then enough. I&#039;m also limited with trim height and weight, we rent an SL100 for this event.I just went to speak with my sales guy and got a quote for 12x4887a, 6x 728s, bumpers, and 8x IT9000HDs. There are more JBL houses here then EAW, between 2 soundco&#039;s there are about 80 4888s available, but one of them doesn&#039;t stock 87a&#039;s and the other has 12 87a&#039;s. The rental market can be there if worked out properly. My sales guy is super cool and also gave me a lead of a national band that is looking to rent racks and stacks of 87a&#039;s for there smaller events. They have 6-8 dates right now that need a provider for.Thanks so far guys and keep it coming.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Steve Ferreira, post: 26440, member: 138"] Re: Line arrays... JBL vs EAW Great replies so far guys. I will try and answer a few questions. I have done these 3000 people events with McCauley M-line 90s in the past, I used 8 boxes a side and was more then loud enough. I'm not doing a "rock" show, but it is with a band (drums, keys, elec gtr, acc gtr, vocals, bass....) and playback artists. The venue is an outdoor school yard, my throw distance is about 120' but the venue is wide, possibly 100'. The people are mainly standing up, but they also bring chairs to sit. The noise ordinace is normally 95db @ 150'. I don't have to throw that far and never aim the boxes there anyways. I think we did 105db @ foh last year and that was more then enough. I'm also limited with trim height and weight, we rent an SL100 for this event. I just went to speak with my sales guy and got a quote for 12x4887a, 6x 728s, bumpers, and 8x IT9000HDs. There are more JBL houses here then EAW, between 2 soundco's there are about 80 4888s available, but one of them doesn't stock 87a's and the other has 12 87a's. The rental market can be there if worked out properly. My sales guy is super cool and also gave me a lead of a national band that is looking to rent racks and stacks of 87a's for there smaller events. They have 6-8 dates right now that need a provider for. Thanks so far guys and keep it coming. [/QUOTE]

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