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		<title>Product Review: Kustom KP80 P.A System</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perfect for smaller audiences the 80 Watt Kustom KPA80 has the power and flexibility needed to meet a wide variety of sound reinforcement needs. Four channels, reverb and tone controls provide the tools needed to fine-tune the sound for any application.

Buy the KPA80 PA System
Out of the box this system takes a couple of minutes [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/perfect">Perfect</a> for smaller audiences the 80 <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/full_search/all/watt">Watt</a> <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/full_search/all/Kustom">Kustom</a> <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/amps--pa/pa/kustom-80-watt-pa-system.p2776.html">KPA80</a> has the <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/music-accessories/power-supplies/index.25_138.html">power</a> and flexibility <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/needed">needed</a> to <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/meet">meet</a> a <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/authors/w/webb-dj-gerald-worldwide/index.1_28_141_6073.html">wide</a> variety of <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/hi-tech--synthesis/index.31.html">sound</a> <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/reinforcement">reinforcement</a> needs. Four <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/recording-equipment/mic-preamps--channels/index.26_76.html">channels</a>, <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/effects/index.28.html">reverb</a> and <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/drum-accessories/drum-parts/dampening--tone-control/index.108_519_623.html">tone</a> controls provide the <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/guitar-accessories/tools/index.102_123.html">tools</a> <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/needed">needed</a> to fine-tune the <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/hi-tech--synthesis/index.31.html">sound</a> for any application.</p>
<div style="float: left; text-align:center;"><a href="http://www.playrecord.net/amps--pa/pa/kustom-80-watt-pa-system.p2776.html"><img src="http://www.playrecord.net/images/KPA80-L.jpg"></p>
<p><b>Buy the KPA80 PA System</b></a></div>
<p>Out of the <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/series/m/music-box/index.1_14_269_1376.html">box</a> this <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/artists/s/system-of-a-down/index.1_2_75_1923.html">system</a> <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/takes">takes</a> a couple of <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/series/i/in-60-minutes/index.1_14_282_1488.html">minutes</a> to <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/full_search/all/set+">set</a> up. Included are 2x mic&#8217;s with <a href="http://electrical.playrecord.net/leads/xlr-signal/index.95_223.html">XLR</a> <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/music-accessories/cables--leads/index.25_67.html">cables</a> to <a href="http://electrical.playrecord.net/electrician/plug-type/index.28_42.html">plug</a> into the <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/amps--pa/index.23.html">amp</a>, 2x <a href="http://electrical.playrecord.net/audio-visual/speakers/index.4_51.html">speakers</a> with 12&#8243; cones and a <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/music-accessories/power-supplies/index.25_138.html">power</a> <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/amps--pa/index.23.html">amplifier</a> with four inputs. The <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/amps--pa/index.23.html">amp</a> is <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/full_search/all/rated">rated</a> at 80 <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/artists/w/watts-timothy/index.1_2_12_606.html">watts</a> (<a href="http://books.playrecord.net//brands/rms.367">rms</a>) with 2x <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/drums--percussion/drum-kits/suitable-up-to-8-yrs-old/index.24_47_649.html">8</a> <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/ohm+">ohm</a> outputs. The <a href="http://electrical.playrecord.net/audio-visual/speakers/index.4_51.html">speakers</a> are <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/full_search/all/rated">rated</a> at <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/series/i/in-60-minutes/index.1_14_282_1488.html">60</a> <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/artists/w/watts-timothy/index.1_2_12_606.html">watts</a> (<a href="http://books.playrecord.net//brands/rms.367">rms</a>) with 8ohm <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/full_search/all/impedance">impedance</a> and a <a href="http://electrical.playrecord.net/connectors/radio-frequency-adaptors/index.6_20.html">frequency</a> <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/response">response</a> of 75hz-18khz.</p>
<p>Once plugged in and <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/full_search/all/set+">set</a> up, the <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/artists/s/system-of-a-down/index.1_2_75_1923.html">system</a> kicks out some <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/series/p/purcell-society-volume/index.1_14_722_6425.html">volume</a> without loss of clarity. Noticeably, it&#8217;s lacking some low end. To overcome this we plugged a 15&#8243; <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/full_search/all/Kustom">kustom</a> <a href="http://electrical.playrecord.net/full_search/all/wedge">wedge</a> <a href="http://electrical.playrecord.net/sound/monitor-speakers/index.176_195.html">monitor</a> in as a <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/slave">slave</a> <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/full_search/all/unit">unit</a> and that seemed to do the <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/job+">job</a>, but was not necessary. </p>
<p><a href="http://www.playrecord.net/full_search/all/due+">Due</a> to its smaller <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/music-accessories/cables--leads/speaker-leads/index.25_67_504.html">speaker</a> <a href="http://electrical.playrecord.net/cabinet-speakers-and-accs/compression-drivers/index.85_100.html">drivers</a> and the <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/full_search/all/80w+">80w</a> <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/amps--pa/index.23.html">amp</a>, you would not want to use this as your <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/hi-tech--synthesis/index.31.html">sound</a> <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/reinforcement">reinforcement</a> <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/full_search/all/rig+">rig</a> at <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/series/b/big-book-of-smash-hits/index.1_14_543_1243.html">big</a> <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-instruments/piano/tv-film--show/index.5_6_191.html">show</a>. This <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/artists/s/system-of-a-down/index.1_2_75_1923.html">system</a> would be happier in the <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/corner">corner</a> of your local <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/pub+">pub</a> or cummunity <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/artists/j/johnson-hall/index.1_2_3_3886.html">hall</a>, possibly blasting out the best <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/series/g/greatest-hits/index.1_14_165_1159.html">hits</a> from the 80&#8217;s or the local <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/guitars/mandolin--folk/index.22_45.html">folk</a> <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/artists/s/singer-malcolm/index.1_2_75_3682.html">singer</a> and his <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/guitars/index.22.html">acoustic</a> <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/guitars/index.22.html">guitar</a>.</p>
<p>So, <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/build">build</a> <a href="http://electrical.playrecord.net/full_search/all/quality">quality</a>. <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/corner">Corner</a> protectors as <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/series/s/standard-of-excellence/index.1_14_15_6247.html">standard</a> on the <a href="http://electrical.playrecord.net/audio-visual/speakers/index.4_51.html">speakers</a> and the <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/amps--pa/index.23.html">amp</a>. The <a href="http://electrical.playrecord.net/audio-visual/speakers/index.4_51.html">speakers</a> do <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/feel">feel</a> reasonably <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/full_search/all/heavy">heavy</a> and quite rugged, so you wouldn&#8217;t be afraid of throwing them in the back of the <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/artists/b/beethoven-ludwig-van/index.1_2_39_74.html">van</a> with <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/fear">fear</a> of them <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/falling">falling</a> to <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/series/t/time-pieces/index.1_14_198_478.html">pieces</a>. A <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/drum-accessories/drum-bags--cases/index.108_119.html">case</a> or <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/artists/e/electric-soft-parade-the/index.1_2_86_6154.html">soft</a> <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/drum-accessories/drum-bags--cases/index.108_119.html">bag</a> would not go a-miss for the <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/amps--pa/index.23.html">amp</a> however.<br />
<a href="http://www.playrecord.net/music-accessories/cables--leads/index.25_67.html">Leads</a> and mic&#8217;s that come with the <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/guitars/guitar-packages/index.22_43.html">package</a> are generic but do the <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/job+">job</a>, upgrading <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/music-accessories/cables--leads/speaker-leads/index.25_67_504.html">speaker</a> <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/music-accessories/cables--leads/index.25_67.html">cables</a> always makes an improvement on <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/hi-tech--synthesis/index.31.html">sound</a> <a href="http://electrical.playrecord.net/full_search/all/quality">quality</a>.</p>
<p>The conclusion,</p>
<p>A <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/series/g/great-songs-of/index.1_14_165_971.html">great</a> <a href="http://electrical.playrecord.net/sound/portable-studios/index.176_202.html">portable</a> (within <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/reason">reason</a>) P.A <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/artists/s/system-of-a-down/index.1_2_75_1923.html">system</a>. Ideal for a <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/working">working</a> <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/series/e/english-solo-song-guides/index.1_14_245_420.html">solo</a> <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/series/a/artist-transcriptions/index.1_14_177_1269.html">artist</a> <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/series/s/solo-guitar-playing/index.1_14_15_1636.html">playing</a> <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/artists/s/small-faces-the/index.1_2_75_2182.html">small</a> venues, just as <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/drums--percussion/drum-kits/suitable-up-to-6-yrs-old/index.24_47_648.html">suitable</a> for the <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/full_search/all/bedroom">bedroom</a> or <a href="http://electrical.playrecord.net/automotive-and-mobile/index.14.html">mobile</a> <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/music-accessories/index.25.html">DJ</a> <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/series/s/solo-guitar-playing/index.1_14_15_1636.html">playing</a> to a <a href="http://books.playrecord.net/browse-az/artists/j/johnson-hall/index.1_2_3_3886.html">hall</a> of <a href="http://www.playrecord.net/full_search/all/100+">100</a> people.</p>

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