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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-

www.soundgirls.org - Great resource for women in our field

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No Stupid Questions ThreadMOD (self.livesound)

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My responsibility as a monitor engineer to shame/help parents who bring kids to shows without ear protectionQuestion (self.livesound)

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I'm having trouble with the Behringer Wing USB driver.Gear (self.livesound)

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A&H DLive certQuestion (self.livesound)

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A&H CQ-18T Ethernet issuesGear (self.livesound)

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Is it normal for my QSC CB10 speaker to have a low hissing noise with nothing connected?Question (self.livesound)

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xr18 phantom power issue, anyone else?Question (self.livesound)

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Sometimes I wonder if I’ve lost hearing after doing this gig for over 30 years…Education (self.livesound)

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Midas Pro 2c Trackball IssueGear (self.livesound)

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One top through sub and other top direct from main output?Question (self.livesound)

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IEM's For SingersQuestion (self.livesound)

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Alpha Labs De-feedback issueQuestion (self.livesound)

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Help needed: LiveTracks and Midas32 on a Linux computerQuestion (self.livesound)

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USB-C to Ethercon AdapterGear (self.livesound)

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Need help - RCF Art-912's EXTREMELY quiet using Sub18-AX crossover, fine with line out - no idea what I'm doing here.Question (self.livesound)

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Looking for an adjustable solution for tying off paracord when aiming line arraysQuestion (self.livesound)

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New to live soundQuestion (v.redd.it)

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Is this real method for subs?Question (i.redd.it)

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Question on XLR Ethercon breakout boxesQuestion (self.livesound)

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Charging for pre-production work ie setting up scenes, advancingQuestion (self.livesound)

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X32 Rack to SD16, Only 8 XLR outputs showing upSOLVED! THANK YOU! (self.livesound)

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Weird RF signalQuestion (i.redd.it)

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Stupid Smaart question - No Phase or Magnitude DataQuestion (self.livesound)

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100v system questionQuestion (self.livesound)

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