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95 dB for small PA speakers. 100-105 dB for medium PA speakers. 110 dB for large PA speakers.
- How many watts does a PA system need?
- What is a good dB level for speakers?
- Why is my PA system so quiet?
- How high should PA speakers be?
How many watts does a PA system need?
Using speakers with average sensitivity, a rock band playing in a medium-sized club will need around 1,500 watts total power at a minimum, whereas a pop or jazz group might need between 250-750 watts. For simple folk music in the same venue, that requirement can come down to as little as 60 watts.
What is a good dB level for speakers?
An average speaker comes with a sensitivity of around 87 dB to 88 dB. A speaker with a sensitivity rating over 90 dB is considered excellent. 2.
Why is my PA system so quiet?
In a system where volume from all its speakers is too low, you can adjust the volume control knob on the amplifier that supplies electronic sound impulses to the system speakers. This low volume, however, can also be caused by the use of an amplifier that has insufficient power.
How high should PA speakers be?
Most PA cabinets come with a stand socket that lets you mount them. With the use of speaker stands, you can mount the horn over the heads of the audience. It will be advisable to get the speakers reasonably high with their horns around 8 feet above the floor.
