Straight answers to the questions we get on the phone every week — how to size an LED wall, what pixel pitch really means, how much PA a room needs, and what a Las Vegas venue will ask you for before your truck reaches the dock.
The most common mistake in an AV quote is a screen that is the wrong size for the room. Here is how professionals work it out — viewing distance, sightlines, ceiling height and the 4-to-6 rule.
Read the guide →Pixel pitch is the single spec that decides whether your audience sees a picture or a grid of dots. What the number means, how close is too close, and why a smaller number is not automatically better.
Read the guide →Projection is cheaper on paper and loses badly in a lit ballroom. A straight comparison on brightness, ambient light, throw distance, setup time and total cost.
Read the guide →How big a stage does a band, a head table or a fashion runway actually need? Deck sizing, height, load ratings, stairs, guardrails, ADA access and skirting — in plain English.
Read the guide →Two speakers on sticks will not cover four hundred guests, and a line array is overkill for eighty. A practical guide to sizing a system by room, guest count and what is happening on stage.
Read the guide →Las Vegas venues run tight dock schedules and strict paperwork. What a certificate of insurance is, what power to ask for, how load-in windows work, and the questions to ask before you sign.
Read the guide →Almost every PA system in the world is black, and in a light ballroom it is the most conspicuous object in the room. Speakers are the one piece of production kit that cannot be dressed out of the way — here is the case for white cabinets.
Read the guide →Send us the venue and the guest count. We will tell you what fits, what is overkill and what the room will fight you on — before you spend anything.
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