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Author Topic: Sound guy emergency kit...what to include?  (Read 2117 times)

Brian Wilson

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Sound guy emergency kit...what to include?
« on: March 21, 2006, 07:26:33 PM »

Hi again...sorry for two questions in 1 day! Laughing

I am taking kids on a mission trip in about 2 weeks and I want to put together an emergency "sound system" kitfor those emergency repairs/changes that will happen

here is my start:

gaffers tape
Batteries
extra DI box
Mic clips
flashlight
fuses
gtr strings
Wire cutter
extra powerstrip/ext cord
extra plug/ 1/4" and xlr

any more ideas would be great!!

Brian


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Stuart O'Toole

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Re: Sound guy emergency kit...what to include?
« Reply #1 on: March 21, 2006, 08:57:15 PM »

Hi Brain

Bible
Tools (Phillips head, hex keys)
band aids (someone might get cut)
Sunscreen (If your doing shows in the sun)
Bug repelant
DB Counter (if your doing shows in open air)
Ear Plugs
Paper and white electrical tape for marking channels
Manuals (for the gear)
Emergency repair places ?
funky cables (RCA to XLR video output to DI/Desk)
Adaptors XLRF to TRS, XLRM to TRS, TRS to RCA.

Cheers
Stuart OToole
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Bob Watkins

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Re: Sound guy emergency kit...what to include?
« Reply #2 on: March 21, 2006, 10:54:31 PM »

I recommend a Gerber multi use plier tool.
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Rick Tunin

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Re: Sound guy emergency kit...what to include?
« Reply #3 on: March 22, 2006, 09:41:59 AM »

Sharpies
Headphones
Talback mic
Butane soldering iron/ solder
Super glue
Epoxy
Cable tester
Multimeter
Wire strippers
Notepad(s) for documentation
Label tape (could use console tape) to label cables if you have to    take something apart
Extra cables (esp. instrument)
Portable MP3 or CD player and cables for test signal source
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Brian Wilson

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Re: Sound guy emergency kit...what to include?
« Reply #4 on: March 22, 2006, 01:20:48 PM »

awesome!
Thanks so much!

Brian
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Bob.Witte

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Re: Sound guy emergency kit...what to include?
« Reply #5 on: March 25, 2006, 11:13:13 PM »

Portable CD Player or Laptop
Sound check CD
Standard IEC Power Cord
1/8 Stereo Mini/1/4" cable
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Tim "Bubba" Hollingsworth

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Re: Sound guy emergency kit...what to include?
« Reply #6 on: March 27, 2006, 01:19:43 AM »

I'd chuck a 58 in there too!
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Tim "Bubba" Hollingsworth

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Re: Sound guy emergency kit...what to include?
« Reply #7 on: March 27, 2006, 01:24:07 AM »

and a cable tester now that I think about it.
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David Stagl

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Re: Sound guy emergency kit...what to include?
« Reply #8 on: March 27, 2006, 01:57:32 PM »

Tylenol or Advil
Tagamet, Pepto, or your favorite antacid

Dave

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Re: Sound guy emergency kit...what to include?
« Reply #8 on: March 27, 2006, 01:57:32 PM »


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