[SML] Automated linesets

Steven Hood shood_td at yahoo.com
Thu May 28 13:40:02 UTC 2015


We have DeSisti. It wasn't designed for theatrical show conditions. They're 
slow, loud, big (min spacing is 16" centers), and have low WLL (1,000 lbs) 
compared to most manual systems I've worked with...
Hth,
Steven R Hood
310.756.3555



On May 28, 2015 12:05:06 AM Ben Thoron SML via Stagecraft 
<stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> I am interested in hearing from folks with permanently installed
> mechanized line sets.
>
> I'm curious about usability, speed/capacity, and ease of adaption. I'd
> also be interested in the software/ cuing effectiveness under show
> conditions.
>
> We routinely add winches to automate our counterweight line sets, so
> for me the value of automating them is a closed case, but the ultimate
> question is whether the cost of the available commercial systems can
> be balanced by their utility.
> Thoughts?
>
> Thanks
>
> Ben Thoron
> Technical Director
> The Old Globe
>
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