Audio Equipment
This page lists the main audio equipment available at Neuadd Dyfi, covering mixing consoles, microphones, and supporting gear used for theatre, music, and general events.
🎚️ Mixing Consoles
| Device | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Allen & Heath QU-32 | Pigeon Loft | Digital mixing console primarily used for pantomime productions. Available for other large productions but not frequently used. Connected via digital snake to stage rack. |
| Allen & Heath AR2412 | Stage rack | 24-input / 12-output AudioRack connected to the QU-32 over Cat5e/6 (digital snake). |
| Yamaha MG12 XU | Next to stage | Primary mixing console used for most productions. Compact analogue mixer with built-in USB interface. |
🎤 Microphones
🎭 Radio Microphones
| System | Quantity | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trantec S5.3 / S5.5 | 12 | Headset | Primary wireless system for panto productions. Each pack has a headset mic; beltpack transmitters are labelled by number. |
| Sennheiser G4 | Several | Handheld / Beltpack | Used for guest speakers, singers, or additional wireless channels. |
⚠️ Always check frequencies before use — systems are programmed within the shared licence-free band (863–865 MHz) or on venue-assigned licensed frequencies.
🎙️ Wired Microphones
See microphones page