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<blockquote data-quote="Spencer Schwieterman" data-source="post: 12662" data-attributes="member: 9628">Hi all,I do IT work for a small city and our Recreation Center would like to install a new sound system setup. I have past experience with audio post production in Los Angeles and have taken up setup of the new system. Since most of my experience is in post production and not live sound I have a few questions about how to best do the build.They basically want the ability to make 3-4 audio input sources(iPod, computer, announcement microphone) be able to have their volumes individually adjusted between 8 different outputs(different rec center rooms/areas).They already have amplifiers, wiring, and speakers setup so basically all I should need is a mixing board. My thoughts were to run a mixing board with the 3 audio inputs being sent to 8 separate aux outputs, each aux representing a different room that they could adjust individually.&nbsp; The ideal board in my mind would be low-channel number(I only need 3-4) with 8 mono aux knobs on each fader strip.&nbsp; Does that option exist?Does this sound like the best option? If so, does anyone have any suggestions on the best mixing board for the setup? If not, what would be another way to make this setup happen more efficiently?Thanks for the help!</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Spencer Schwieterman, post: 12662, member: 9628"] Hi all, I do IT work for a small city and our Recreation Center would like to install a new sound system setup. I have past experience with audio post production in Los Angeles and have taken up setup of the new system. Since most of my experience is in post production and not live sound I have a few questions about how to best do the build. They basically want the ability to make 3-4 audio input sources(iPod, computer, announcement microphone) be able to have their volumes individually adjusted between 8 different outputs(different rec center rooms/areas). They already have amplifiers, wiring, and speakers setup so basically all I should need is a mixing board. My thoughts were to run a mixing board with the 3 audio inputs being sent to 8 separate aux outputs, each aux representing a different room that they could adjust individually. The ideal board in my mind would be low-channel number(I only need 3-4) with 8 mono aux knobs on each fader strip. Does that option exist? Does this sound like the best option? If so, does anyone have any suggestions on the best mixing board for the setup? If not, what would be another way to make this setup happen more efficiently? Thanks for the help! [/QUOTE]

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