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Powered Portable Mini Line Arrays

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To download a PDF of the April 2010 FOH Buyers Guide, CLICK HERE .

 

Call it an evolution of the whole "speaker on a stick" thing. Line arrays have always been groundstackable, but much of the perceived advantage disappears when they are not flown.

But starting with some "single cabinet arrays" from folks like SLS, and reminiscent in ways of the old Shure Vocalmaster, we have started to see choices that combine with a pole or sub-mounted frame with a small array-think JBL VRX or the db Technologies DVA series as examples-that make sense in a lot of smaller applications.

 

While some of the gear in the downloadable PDF might seem a stretch to qualify just in terms of weight and mounting options, here are some ways to get more bang with an array we have chosen to call a "big stick."