[BC] Comparing the audio in the Big 50's

Gary Blau gblau at w3am.com
Tue Jun 26 23:01:38 CDT 2012


Picking unimportant nits, that EQ was a Lang PEQ-2:
http://www.vintageking.com/Lang-PEQ2-Equalizer-189-used

And the secret switch on the side of the Gates limiter that disabled the 
positive peak rectifier was fun to watch drive the pants off that RCA.

g

Steve Michaels wrote:

> ...Not a big rig, but as a baby DJ  doing all nights in 1973 at WEAM in
> Arlington, Va.(Washington DC) we had an RCA 5kw with the 10 kw
> modulator.  Ed Buterbaugh (sp?) was the chief, Audimax tube type RTZ,
> followed by Teletronix(LA-2) compressor into Gates Solid Statesman
> limiter with a Pultech equalizer to flatten the TX response, with the
> asymmetric audio relay that would flip while talking...  



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