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===Comparison So Far===  
===Comparison So Far===  
Fishman SoloAmp Packed:


The SoloAmp is on the left, the L1 on the right:
[[Image:SoloAmpPacked.jpg]]


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Bose L1 Model 2 with 2 B1s and T1 Packed:
 
[[Image:BoseL1Packed.jpg]]


Weight:
Weight:
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And here is how they look set up:
And here is how they look set up:


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The Fishman SoloAmp:
 
[[Image:SoloAmpSetup.jpg]]
 
The Bose L1 Model 2 with 2 B1s and T1:
 
[[Image:BoseL1Setup.jpg]]


So far the SoloAmp is looking really good but all the above is moot if the SoloAmp can't compete sonically or with regard to coverage and distribution. So.....
So far the SoloAmp is looking really good but all the above is moot if the SoloAmp can't compete sonically or with regard to coverage and distribution. So.....
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===Outside Test===
===Outside Test===
I did have a chance to set up both systems in our back yard this morning. Our backyard is small and fenced in. It's almost a rectangle that measures 39' x 22' 7" I set the systems up in one corner. Here are two photos. The one on the left is from the systems looking out. The other is from the corner looking back toward the systems:
I did have a chance to set up both systems in our back yard this morning. Our backyard is small and fenced in. It's almost a rectangle that measures 39' x 22' 7" I set the systems up in one corner. Here are two photos. The first one is from the systems looking out. The other is from the corner looking back toward the systems:
 
[[Image:BackyardLookingOut.jpg]]


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[[Image:BackyardLookingBack.jpg]]


I used the exact same equipment as last night but I added an extra XLR cable to my mic and used a passive Rolls Matchbox DI box for my guitar. This allowed me to stand quite a ways from the systems and see how the sound spread out throughout the backyard.
I used the exact same equipment as last night but I added an extra XLR cable to my mic and used a passive Rolls Matchbox DI box for my guitar. This allowed me to stand quite a ways from the systems and see how the sound spread out throughout the backyard.