How does what you're looking for differ from the setup you have now?

I've always admired it. Traditional wired speakers distributed across the space 
so everywhere has relatively equal low-level music playing at all times.

Can you simply replicate that approach for the new space?

> On Jul 11, 2016, at 1:29 PM, Caner Onoglu <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hey Alex,
> You need active speakers with build in amplifiers. There are models with 
> volume control on the speakers. All speakers need to be connected to a mixer. 
> You connect your music source (computer, dvd player etc) to the mixer and you 
> have sound in all zones which can be regulated.
> 
> You can buy a mixer for about 300$, speakers will cost around 80$ each x 5 
> makes 400. 200 meter cable will cost 50$..add another 50$ for connection 
> elements..so in total it will cost you around 800$..
> 
> I am not an expert..just my 2 cents..
> 
>> On Jul 12, 2016 00:00, "Alex Hillman" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hey gang!
>> 
>> I'm currently doing my homework on multi-zone audio for the system that 
>> plays music throughout Indy Hall, since we're moving into a new space next 
>> month (!!!).
>> 
>> As with most technology, audio is a game of "easy to over-engineer" and I'm 
>> wondering if anyone has come up with a simple setup that they love. 
>> 
>> Basic requirements in my mind:
>> 
>> 1 - single audio source (in our case, we run a mac mini)
>> 2 - minimum 5 "zones" each with with independent volume control
>> 3 - the ability to put those volume controls in the zone itself, near the 
>> speakers it controls
>> 
>> It does NOT need to be wireless. 
>> It does NOT need to be network enabled. 
>> It does NOT need to be "state of the art."
>> 
>> It DOES need to cost less than the same setup powered by Sonos :)
>> It DOES need to be simple enough for someone who isn't trained in the system 
>> to walk over to a knob and turn down the volume. 
>> 
>> Suggestions? What research have you done? What have you tried? What DOESN'T 
>> work?
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> -Alex
>> 
>> 
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