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Audio System Requirements


Speaker systems required for any of the following show formats depend on the
space the event is to be held in and the configurations of staging and seating
within that space. The required system for your event can be determined in
consultation with Tom’s Audio Director
– Phil Meltzer

16 Piece Band Requirements
8 Piece Band Requirements


16 Piece Band Requirements
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The following requirements are generally the same from venue to venue.
Indications of suitable units/models of equipment are given although quantities of some items
depend on venue specific system configurations.
Substitution of equipment is possible, but only in consultation with Tom’s Audio Director.

Front of House system
Speaker system
Amplification to suit speaker configuration
40 channel mixing console x 1
Dual channel graphic equalisers x TBC
Dual channel comp/limiter x 1
Quad channel comp/limiter x 2
Digital reverb units x 3
CD player
Microphones for band
Cabling to suit system

Equipment Unit or Model
Meyer, EAW, EV
QSC, Crest, Crown
Midas, A & H, Soundcraft
Klark Teknik, XTA, dbx
BSS 402
dbx 1046
TC, Lexicon, Yamaha
Marantz, Denon
list available on enquiry

Stage Monitor system
24 channel 8send monitor console x 1
Monitor wedges (12" & horn) x 9
Amplification to suit 8 monitor sends
Dual channel graphic equalisers x 4
Digital reverb unit x 1
Equipment Unit or Model
Midas, A & H, Soundcraft
EAW, EV, Meyer
QSC, Crest, Crown
Klark Teknik, XTA, dbx
TC, Lexicon, Yamaha
Other Requirements
6’-7’ Grand Piano x 1
Music stands x 15
Piano reading lamp x 1
3 phase power
Equipment Notes
Steinway, Yamaha, Kawai
including sconce lamps

Sufficient power to run audio systems

 


8 Piece Band Requirements top
The following requirements are generally the same from venue to venue.
Indications of suitable units/models of equipment are given although quantities of some items
depend on venue specific system configurations.
Substitution of equipment is possible, but only in consultation with Tom’s Audio Director.


Front of House system
Speaker system
Amplification to suit speaker configuration
32 channel mixing console x 1
Dual channel graphic equalisers x TBC
Dual channel comp/limiter x 1
Quad channel comp/limiter x 2
Digital reverb units x 3
CD player
Microphones for band
Cabling to suit system

Equipment Unit or Model
Meyer, EAW, EV
QSC, Crest, Crown
Midas, A & H, Soundcraft
Klark Teknik, XTA, dbx
BSS 402
dbx 1046
TC, Lexicon, Yamaha
Marantz, Denon
list available on enquiry

Stage Monitor system
24 channel 7 send monitor console x 1
Monitor wedges (12" & horn) x 9
Amplification to suit 7 monitor sends
Dual channel graphic equalisers x 4
Digital reverb unit x 1
Equipment Unit or Model
Midas, A & H, Soundcraft
EAW, EV, Meyer
QSC, Crest, Crown
Klark Teknik, XTA, dbx
TC, Lexicon, Yamaha
Other Requirements
6’-7’ Grand Piano x 1
Music stands x 7
Piano reading lamp x 1
3 phase power
Equipment Notes
Steinway, Yamaha, Kawai
including sconce lamps

Sufficient power to run audio systems