Jon gives us a unit by unit description of the kit in the FOH rack. There are several different devices here but generally they will fulfil one of three different roles. The inserts or signal processors such as graphic equalisers, noise gates and compressors, the effects like reverbs and delays and media or playback devices like CD players.
06. Mixing Front Of House: The Rack
Other episodes
17. Mixing Front Of House: Walking The Room
Walking the room to check the dispersion and the balance.
19. Mixing Front Of House: Burton’s-Eye-View
See the mixer from Jon’s view as he rustles up a mix of the Gomez track, “Options”, demonstrating the speed with which live engineers have to work.
01. Mixing Front Of House: Arriving At The Venue
Jon and Justin, as visiting engineers at The Plug in Sheffield, explore their territory and assess the tools at their disposal.
02. Mixing Front Of House: Deciding On A Mix Position
Jon and Justin set up the front of house console in The Plug. There are many things that need to be considered when choosing a mix position.
03. Mixing Front Of House: Testing The System
Jon & Justin investigate the house system in the Plug, Sheffield
04. Mixing Front Of House: Introducing the Desk
Jon gives us a comprehensive tour of the Soundcraft series 5.
05. Mixing Front Of House: The Master Section
Jon gives a comprehensive tour of the Soundcraft Series 5’s master section.
10. Mixing Front Of House: Overheads And Complete Kit
Working on the overheads and balancing the kit.
