Re: What sort of rig are you running?
The ratchet straps are now black, and go through a 45 x 45 inch square plinth, so the rig is safe in high winds.
Here is the list of the Welter Systems sound rig above, which fits in a 5x8 foot trailer.
The conventional par rig is owned by the venue.
Welter Systems lighting goes in the tow vehicle,
a 1995 Chevy Astro Van.
Microphones & Direct Boxes:
4 Audio Technica Pro 37 R Condenser
2 EV 666
1 EV RE 10
1 EV RE-27
2 Marshall Electronics MXL 991 Condenser
2 Sennheiser 421
2 Shure Beta 57A
6 Shure Beta 58
1 Shure PG 58 (switch mic)
1 Shure SM-53
1 Shure 565 SD
5 Stewart ADB-1 Active Direct Box
2 ART Passive Direct Box
1 Welter Systems/Shure Passive Direct Box
2 Stromberg Carlson Telephone Handsets (Intercom)
Mic Stands, Booms and Clamps:
5 Desk stands
6 Folding Tripod Stands with Telescoping Boom Arms
4 Round Base Stands with Telescoping Boom Arm
9 Short stands with booms
4 Latin Percussion ''Claw''
1 AKG KM 238 Stand Clamp
1 AKG Stereo Rail
1 Atlas 13'' Goose Neck
Mic Snakes, Cords & AC:
1 Horizon 150' 32X10 W/AC & Multis
23 Mic Cords (25', 30', 50' )
1 8 pair 25' Sub snake
2 6 Pair Send Snakes To Amp Racks
3 Stage AC Stringers with Two Quad outlets each
6 AC Extension Cords
1 100 Amp main, 12 x 20 Amp AC Distribution
50 feet of 6/4, 24 feet 6/4tails
48 feet 8/4, 125 feet 8/4, 10 foot male cam-lock
tails to junction box (247 feet)
Mixing Consoles :
1 Midas Venice 320
1 Mackie 1402 VLZ
Processing Equipment:
1 Alesis DEQ830 8 channel 1/3 Octave EQ
1 ADA S-1000 One Second Delay/ Chorus/Flange
1 CD Player
3 Behringer Multicom Pro-XL MDX 46004 CH. Comp/Limiter/Gate
1 Behringer Intelligate XR 2000 Expander/Ducker/Gate
1 Behringer Multigate Pro XR 4400 Expander/Ducker/Gate
2 DBX Driverack PA Crossover, EQ, Limiter,Etc.
1 DOD Real Time Analyzer W / Mic & Pink Noise
1 TC Electronic M300 Dual Engine FX unit
1 Teac CC222 Cassette/ CD player/ burner
Amplifiers:
4 Crest CA 9 (900 Watts RMS/Side)
2 QSC PLX 3602 (1800 Watts RMS/Side)
Speakers, Support:
8 Welter Systems 2 X 8'' with APT 80 Monitors
1 Welter Systems 1x15'' drum sub
2 Welter Systems 4x8'' Low Mid
10 Welter Systems 2 X 8'' Cones & 90 degree Horn W/EV DH1A
4 Welter Systems 2x Lab 12'' Sub woofers
4 Welter Systems Wave guides for above speaker system
2 Welter Systems 45'' x 45'' Plinths (speaker bases)
4 Speaker Tripod Stands
Lighting:
1 Elation Show Designer 1
9 Elation Opti RGB
2 Elation P 36 RGB
2 Cable Looms - AC/XLR each 84 foot overall
2 Global Truss 13' Crank lifts
1 Ben Q projector (3200 lumen) and 10' x 8' screen
Stage gear, RF microphones and various other gear comes and goes 
. Have enough other stuff laying around (for sale) to put together a small system.
P.S. Sometimes I will bring a Smaart rig out too, but usually just use the ''meat computer'' and the old RTA.
Art Welter
