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Re: [Logic_Cafe] Re: MainStage power

2009-05-07 by Steve Currington

Ok How did it go?

Steve Currington
de Composer
Wellington, New Zealand
Web:        http://www.singers.org.nz





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On 2/05/2009, at 1:11 PM, Mike Hyland wrote:

>
>
> Ok, guys, thanks for the info. I'll give it a shot tomorrow. Now the  
> problem is the weather forecast!! Wish me luck :)
>
> Mike
>
> --- In Logic_Cafe@yahoogroups.com, Steve Currington <steve@...> wrote:
> >
> > Also if you can take a couple of small UPS devices along and plug  
> them
> > into the generator power and your equipment into them.. That way you
> > have surge etc protection and crash protection!!
> >
> > Small UPS's are not too heavy and although may only last say 5  
> minutes
> > or 10 minutes in a power outage can be a godsend for isolating your
> > equipment from power glitches surges etc. (and that is in any
> > situation nor just outdoor stage situations)
> >
> > I have a couple of small APC UPS's that are great for the job (each
> > not much bigger than a shoe box) .. They have 4 outputs each and  
> work
> > brilliantly.
> > I have used them in live music situations here I have laptops etc
> > plugged in to ensure clean power and some crash protection. Not
> > perfect but gives me a lotta peace of mind
> >
> >
> > Steve Currington
> > de Composer
> > Wellington, New Zealand
> > Web: http://www.singers.org.nz
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> > Hardware: 24" iMac 2.8Ghz, 4Gb RAM, 320 Gb HDD, 1Tb Ext HDD, 500Gb
> > Portable External Drive,
> > Broadband & Airport Extreme Wireless Network, M-Audio
> > AxiomPro49 Keyboard
> > Software: OSX v10.5.6 (Leopard), Sibelius 5.2, Logic Studio v8,
> > NeoOffice, Firefox, Zotero
> >
> > On 30/04/2009, at 2:42 AM, Gil Gillian wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi, it should be fine. I've done this a number of times. However  
> all
> > > electrical supplies should be approached with care. (If in doubt
> > > don't die.) My experience is UK based and may not apply anywhere  
> else.
> > > You may wish to check that all elec feeds to the stage are from  
> the
> > > same phase, that the generator is fully regulated, and it has been
> > > installed professionally with certified earthing.
> > > Gil Gillian.
> > >
> > > --- In Logic_Cafe@yahoogroups.com, "Mike Hyland" <hy5@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I am planning on using Mainstage at an outdoor event this  
> weekend.
> > > I don't have battery power for 3 hours, so will have to plug into
> > > the generator that is provided. Does anyone see any problems with
> > > this?
> > > >
> > > > On a side note, I had followed the thread awhile back about
> > > Mainstage missing the first notes after a patch switch, or being
> > > slow to respond. I have seen the same thing, but now have found by
> > > rebooting and making sure all other programs are off, the problem
> > > goes away.
> > > >
> > > > Mike
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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> >
>
>
> 



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