Calvary Chapel Tustin Sound Improvements Designed and Installed by BESA - Bowls Engineering Sound & Acoustics, Calvary Chapel Tustin is a 700-seat, 1970s-era Nazarene church located in Santa Ana, California. Based on their continued success with other Calvary Chapel affiliates in the area, BESA-Bowls Engineering Sound & Acoustics was selected to design and install a …
Report from MxU 2018, Orange County, CA
Thought I would drop in on the MxU FOH mix training event hosted by Saddleback Church in beautiful sunny Lake Forest, California. What a great event. A few of my takeaways follow: There is always something new to learn. I've been involved in professional music on both sides of the microphone for over 25 years …
BESA-Fulcrum Acoustic-Linea Research Partner On First Joint Install
BESA-Bowls Engineering Sound & Acoustics was honored to be the first installer of a Linea Research amplifier integrated into a Fulcrum Acoustic speaker sound design. The installation took place on Friday January 19, 2018 at Wilwood Calvary Chapel in the greater Los Angeles suburbs city of Yucaipa. UK based, Linea Research, is represented in the …
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Shielded Speaker Cable?
Interesting question! I found the following email exchange buried in my email inbox recently. It's from a couple of years ago, but I thought I would share it with my readers.It has to do with whether or not speaker cable should be shielded. Obviously, conventional wisdom would say shielding is not necessary for speaker …
The Esoteric Nature Of Sound – I’m So Confused!
Out of sight, out of mind. That is the common perception of sound in a nutshell. Think sound doesn’t matter? The truth is, the majority of people don’t even notice sound when it’s correct. It’s just there. But, when it’s wrong, we are quick to levy some very opinionated judgements. We don’t hesitate to purchase …
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