Performance, meetings, celebrations and other activities, stage sound equipment is a crucial link. A superior performance of the sound equipment can not only enhance the atmosphere, but also for the audience to bring a more immersive viewing experience. So, how to buy the right stage sound equipment?
1.clear demand
In the purchase of stage sound equipment before, first of all, to clarify their needs. This includes the size of the venue, the number of viewers, the type of performance and other aspects. For example, large concerts need to be equipped with high-power audio equipment to meet the audience’s high sound pressure needs; and small indoor activities can choose smaller power audio equipment to maintain the clarity of the sound quality. In addition, it is also necessary to consider the performance process may encounter noise interference problems, such as wind noise, echo, etc., in order to choose a strong anti-interference ability of the audio equipment.
2.understand the brand and performance parameters
After clarifying their needs, you can start to understand the market brand and performance parameters. There are many brands of stage audio equipment on the market at present. When choosing a brand, you can consider its product reputation, after-sales service and other factors. At the same time, you also need to pay attention to the performance parameters of the equipment, such as power, frequency response range, signal-to-noise ratio and so on. Generally speaking, the greater the power, the stronger the carrying capacity of the equipment; frequency response range is wider, the richer the expression of the tone; the higher the signal-to-noise ratio, the stronger the anti-interference ability of the equipment.
3.the field audition
In the purchase of stage audio equipment, field audition is a very important part. You can go to the audio equipment sales shop or rental company, personally audition different brands and models of audio equipment. In the audition process, pay attention to observe the sound quality of the equipment performance, bass effect, treble extension and other aspects of performance. In addition, you can also try to communicate with the sales staff to learn more about the technical parameters and use of equipment.
4.compare prices and services
After determining the desired brand and model, you also need to compare the prices and services provided by different suppliers. You can search online, request for quotations and other ways to understand the price level of different suppliers. At the same time, it is also necessary to pay attention to the after-sales service provided by the supplier, such as audio equipment installation and commissioning, maintenance and other services. Generally speaking, suppliers with perfect after-sales service are more trustworthy.
5.a reasonable configuration of audio equipment
In the purchase of stage sound equipment, but also need to be based on the actual venue for a reasonable configuration. Generally speaking, the stage / central need to place a main speaker, responsible for undertaking the entire scene of the sound output task; peripheral areas can be placed according to the need for auxiliary boxes, monitor speakers and so on. In addition, it is also necessary to consider the hanging of the equipment and location to ensure an even distribution of sound quality.