Tools from the desk.

Built when the tools I had didn't quite do the job.

SPL Monitor

A sound level meter for the mix position. Set it up once and it reads the same every show: LAeq, live C-weighted peak, crew noise dose, and a full-show log with a venue report at the end.

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SPL Monitor on a laptop: LAeq 3, 15 and 30 minute readings, LC peak, and the level history graph — Laptop, the main view

SPL Monitor on a 1920 by 480 bar display — 1920 x 480 bar display at the desk

SPL Monitor web view on a tablet — Tablet, over the network

SPL Monitor web view on a phone — Phone, over the network

Phones and tablets open a read-only view from any browser on the same network. Nobody can change settings from there.

In the workshop

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Band rig builderAnswer a few questions about your band and get a tech rider the venue can use: input list, stage plot and monitor needs.In development

Console practiceLearn the big digital desks on a laptop before you're standing in front of one.Planned

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