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| ==[[Unofficial Guides & FAQs for the Bose L1®|''Unofficial'' Guides & FAQs for the Bose L1]]== | |
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| | If you're new to Bose Portable PA systems, these pages will help you get oriented quickly. |
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| | * [[The L1® Approach and the History Of Amplification|The L1 Approach]] to sound amplification - Why L1 systems are different. |
| | * [[Performing with the L1 Pro]] - This is different. We have hints for you from the people who designed the L1. |
| | * [[Connecting Gear]] — How to connect microphones, instruments, mixers, and external devices. |
| | * [[Gain Staging]] — How to set levels correctly to avoid distortion and noise. |
| | * [[Feedback]] — Why feedback happens and how to prevent it. |
| | * [[ToneMatch]] — What ToneMatch presets do and how to choose the right one. |
| | * [[Different_Models|Identify your L1]] — How to identify your L1 model (current and legacy). |
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| | === [[ToneMatch|ToneMatch Presets]] === |
| | What presets do, how they shape your sound, and how to choose the right one. |
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| | === [[Connecting Gear]] === |
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| | Principles for connecting mixers, instruments, microphones, and external devices. |
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| | == [[Legacy Products]] == |
| | | Discontinued Bose Portable PA systems, product information, documentation, troubleshooting, technical data. |
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