[Tango-L] Idea for DJ's

[Tango Tango]

-Or one could take the job of DJing seriously (especially if one is being
paid for it) and DJ instead of dancing.

Neil



On 10/13/07, Tango Mail <tango at springssauna.com> wrote:
>
> Ok.. so.. I DJ'd last night had a pretty hard time with the sound system
> because for some reason the volume level fluctuated a lot.
> I thought of something that might make life easy for those that DJ AND
> dance at the same time and don't sit behind the system constantly
> to tinker with the volume levels.
>
> How about someone with connections or the electronic-know-how develops a
> small box that you'll plug between the computer/cd-player and
> amp/sound system.. you pre-program a decibel level that you know works
> well in that particular space and something that's easy to change up or
> down depending on amount of people and their white noise.  If a recording
> happens to be a bit on the quieter side the box automatically
> cranks the volume up a bit to the pre-programmed decibel level and if the
> recording is new and loud it would lower the volume level.
>
> You wouldn't have to touch the volume control on the computer or the
> soundboard at all (least if you have pre-made cortinas - with non-premade
> cortinas life might suck as the box would attempt to raise the volume as
> you were lowering it to fade out - maybe the box could have a fade-out
> feature).
> Anyone that comes up with such box or schematics to build such box would
> rock!  I would certainly provide premade cortinas for such-a-person :)
>
> JK
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