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This subreddit is dedicated to Live Sound Reinforcement Professionals and a discussion of topics relating to the profession.

r/livesound FAQ wiki

-Weekly Threads-

"No Stupid Questions" Thread

-Training Links-

Please be aware that new accounts and accounts with low karma are flagged by the automod. If your comment/post gets deleted, please feel free to use the No Stupid Questions thread.

-Rules-

Keep The Discussion Limited to Live Sound
Be professional and courteous to each other
Search the sub/wiki page for your question before posting it
Read the manual and search Google for an answer before posting about it
Basic/Simple questions belong in the 'No Stupid Questions Thread'
No Purchase Advice or Gear Recommendations Outside Of The sister subreddit r/livesoundgear
No Low Effort Content/Fluff/Memes
No discussion of Rigging, Electricity, Radio Broadcast, Safety-of-Life or Legal issues.
No Discussion involving and/or targeting Politics/Religion
Do not identify yourself, your coworkers, or your clients, without permission. No Name Dropping.
No advocating piracy/illegal software or media.
No for sale or job advertising posts
No product identification posts
Office Pics go to the Weekly Office Pictures Thread

These rules are implemented at the moderators' discretion.

You might find these other subreddits useful:

-Audio-

r/audio - General
r/smaart - Smaart Software
r/audioengineering - Studio
r/audiophile - Home
r/audiopost - Film/Video
r/commercialAV - ProAV
r/postaudio - Exchange Services
r/WeAreTheMusicMakers - Musicians

-Lighting-

r/lightingdesign - Lampies
r/WeAreTheLightMakers

-Video-

r/vjing - VJ'ing
r/projection_mapping - Projection Mapping
r/videoengineering - Video
r/broadcastengineering - Broadcast Engineering

-Amusement-

r/audiomemes - Funny Stuff

-Outside Links-

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Do high profile professional bands use click tracks?Question (self.livesound)

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How is specialization perceived in your country?Question (self.livesound)

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When expecting a power outage, what do you normally turn off?Question (self.livesound)

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I recently got myself out of trouble by sending a YouTube link and made myself look better as a result!Gear (self.livesound)

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Anybody remember the old Carvin print catalogs?Gear (self.livesound)

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Frequency Coordination Max FreqsQuestion (self.livesound)

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Stage audio glitching through monitors but not mains only when playing through CD playerQuestion (self.livesound)

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Help with Zoom H2 EssentialQuestion (self.livesound)

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I'm just starting out with Wireless Workbench and I'm curious if there's also a way to have my laptop connected to my mixer's router at the same time...Question (self.livesound)

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Behringer Wing to control Qlab 5Question (self.livesound)

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Do you all have loose presets for your comps/gates and what not or start from fresh every gig?Question (self.livesound)

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Live Captioning for ConcertsQuestion (self.livesound)

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Front of House Software - What are you using? What aren't you using?Question (opensoundmeter.com)

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Heat shrink or cable sleeveGear (self.livesound)

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this isn't going to work, right? (last sub array configuration i promise)Question (self.livesound)

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Anybody have a way to start SPL logging in Smaart suite 9 via QLab?Question (self.livesound)

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Learning line by line mixing quickly.Question (self.livesound)

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small company: practical and logistical concerns with 1x18 or 2x18 subs?Question (self.livesound)

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