Yamaha Exploring Reinforcement Instructional DVD, Practical Guide to Understanding PA Systems

Whether you're running sound for a band, a house of worship, an acoustic duo or a full-fledged concert, or simply want to understand how to set up a PA, the Yamaha EXPLORing Sound Reinforcement Instructional DVD is a must-see for anyone planning or operating a sound system.

Produced by leading content company Keyfax NewMedia in cooperation with Yamaha Corporation of America and Shure, the two-hour-plus DVD is an update of the venerable Yamaha Sound Reinforcement Handbook and offers a clear and concise overview of live sound for the novice or professional. The disc includes five sections covering basic sound system components and how they all fit together, sample system setups and mixing and monitoring techniques, plus good working practices and troubleshooting, presented in a logical, "signal flow" style. The presentation intersperses hands-on demonstrations, tips and techniques used in real live sound situations with advice from experts. View excerpts from the DVD

while the equipment used in the making of the disc is predominantly made by Yamaha and Shure, great care was taken to ensure that both the DVD and the techniques presented are applicable to any make or type of audio gear. The real purpose of this DVD is to explore everything that makes up a sound system and see it working all together in various applications.

The disc features six languages - English, Spanish, French, German, Italian and Japanese - and contains no region encoding, so it can be played anywhere in the world without formatting issues.