Mid Size 8 Channel Portable Sound Systems
NOTE: All of our Portable Sound Systems
can include whatever equipment you desire. These are only examples
of typical configurations.
To determine what you need, and obtain a price, please Contact Alectro Systems.
This is an example of a Mid Size 8 Channel Portable Sound System
which might be used for speech as well as some live music with up
to 7 vocals and instruments. The cost for the equipment in this example is approximately $ 6,600. Click on the links below for individual data sheets and prices.
This example includes the following equipment:
A
pair of SX
100+E speakers with telescopic
stands and 75
foot cables.
The Electro-Voice SX100 is a theatre quality professional sound reinforcement speaker system. It will give accurate reproduction of speech and recorded music as well as live vocal and instruments. It has been designed to give even frequency response and sound distribution throughout its 65 degree dispersion angles (both horizontal and vertical).The frequency response of 85 Hz to 25 KHz can be extended lower to 55 Hz using an XP200 processor. The SX100 is a 200 watt (continuous) portable unit which can be mounted on a stand or permanently on a wall if desired.
The K&M 214/6 is a light weight, high quality black tripod speaker stand. This is a very reliable German made unit which extends from 4 feet to 7½ feet.
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Two
Hot
Spot Compact Monitor speakers with 75
foot and 25
foot cables.
The Galaxy Hot Spot is a very efficient, compact monitor speaker. It's high impedance and high efficiency make it ideal for multiple monitor situations. The unit can sit on the floor or mount on a microphone stand for close use. The frequency response is tailored for monitor application. It has a rolled off low frequency making it poor for general sound reproduction, but good for a vocal monitor.
A
Soundcraft GigRac
600, 8 channel stereo powered mixer.
The Soundcraft Gigrac is a compact 8 channel powered mixer with built in power amplifier(s). The Gigrac 300 has a built in 300 watt mono amplifier and the Gigrac 600 has a 600 watt stereo amplifier. All 8 channels have XLR type microphone inputs with phantom power. Four of the channels also have line inputs for instruments, CD player etc. Each channel has Treble, Bass, Effects, Monitor and Main controls. A built in effects processor provides several echo, reverberation and chorus effects. Outputs include 1/4 inch Phone as well as Speakon powered outputs for speakers. There are also line level outputs for recording, etc.
The Gigrac is a low cost, compact unit which is ideal for portable sound system used in simple applications.

Four
C535
microphones with 25
foot broadcast quality cables and high quality telescopic boom
stands.
The AKG C535 is an excellent vocal and instrument condenser microphone. It has a very smooth response with a slight rise in the 7-12KHz range to give it some presence. This microphone has a low proximity effect producing a natural sound up close or at any distance. It is therefore an excellent choice for multi-purpose applications where it might be used at various distances. The C535 is a great sounding microphone which is very versatile and forgiving. It fits nicely into both the performance and studio categories.
The Digiflex C25XXC4 is a broadcast quality, highly flexible, 25 foot microphone cable. It is double balanced to provide the highest possible electrical noise reduction.
The K&M 210/9 is a high quality, telescopic folding floor microphone stand with a telescopic boom arm. It is finished in chrome and folds to a very compact size for storage. The stand in made in Germany and is very stable and reliable.
A
FMR500
State of the art Wireless Microphone System with RE97 Head Microphone.
The FMR500 is an excellent UHF wireless lapel system. It is a true diversity system with removable antennae providing reliable operation in any room. The receiver operates at a frequency away from any radio interference and has a very tightly controlled bandwidth making it very selective. This allows you to use up to 12 systems without cross talk. It also provides high rejection of noise. This system includes a tiny RE97 Head-worn microphone. This provide excellent sound reproduction. The system has many nice features including a removable microphone, automatic battery indicator on the transmitter and receiver, and a balanced microphone or line level output. The FMR500 is a very advanced, automatic system. The receivers program themselves by scanning the area for unused frequency channels. They then set themselves up on available frequencies. The FMR500 is an excellent wireless system for its low price.
A
DI25
Direct Interface cable to connect musical instruments to a microphone
jack.
The Direct Connect cable is a 25 foot cable with a mic connector on one end and a 1/4 inch phone connector with built in transformer on the other end. It plugs into a keyboard, guitar, VCR etc. and converts from the high impedance unbalanced signal out of the instrument to low impedance balanced mic level. The other end plugs into a standard microphone jack. This cable enables you to plug any instrument into any microphone jack without picking up hum and electrical interference.
A 50 foot, 8
Channel Microphone Snake.
This is a high quality 8 channel snake with Neutrik XLR type male connectors on one end and female on the other. It is used to connect the microphone cables at the front of the room to the mixer at the back.


Three
high quality folding music
stands.
All the electronics, microphones,and cables fit inside a rolling rack which you can store in a room, or load onto a truck.
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