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A line array is a loudspeaker system that is made up of a number of usually identical loudspeaker elements mounted in a line and fed in phase, to create a near-line source of sound. The distance betwe
Center stage of German Rock am Ring music festival with two line arrays of 6 metres (20 ft) height each
L-Acoustics V-DOSC/dV-DOSC line array at a concert
NEXO STM M28 Line array at EXPO Festival.
Two different line arrays rigged near a cluster of subwoofers
The Wall of Sound was an enormous sound reinforcement system designed in 1972 specifically for the Grateful Dead's live performances. The largest concert sound system built at that time, the Wall of S
Line array
…combine mostly in phase in the vertical plane, causing many loudspeaker manufacturers to quickly develop their own similar product. The Grateful Dead's Wall of Sound, used on tour in 1974, is recognized as the earliest large-scale implementation of line array principles in concert sound reinforcement, even though…
A model of the "Wall of Sound", on display at the Dead Forever Experience exhibit at the Venetian
Schematic drawing of the Grateful Dead's wall of sound