RAMSTEINABI17-202 — Public Address/sound System Support

RAMSTEINABI17-202 governs public address and sound system support, including support tiers, requests, and limitations at RAB and KMC.

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  • Publication number: RAMSTEINABI17-202
  • Title: PUBLIC ADDRESS/SOUND SYSTEM SUPPORT
  • Date: 2018-02-15

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It defines three tiers of support, assigns responsibilities for equipment and operation, and identifies events eligible for each tier. It requires timely support requests and sets limits on equipment use, service location, and non-military events.

Applies to: This instruction applies to all units and/or personnel requesting PA support.

Topics covered

  • Public address support tiers
  • PA equipment setup and operation
  • PA support request deadlines
  • KMC support limitations
  • Non-military event support
  • PA equipment checkout

Questions and answers

What is the priority of radio-based command, control and communications systems compared with PA support?

Unless clearly articulated in this instruction, support of these systems has higher priority than PA support. (paragraph 2)

What does Tier I PA support include?

86 CS/SCOT will setup and operate PA equipment for the duration of the event. (paragraph 3)

When must Tier III PA equipment be checked out and returned?

PA equipment must be checked out from and returned to 86 CS/SCOT (building 108) between the hours of 0730 and 1530, Monday through Friday, with an AF From 1297. (paragraph 3)

Can musical instruments be connected to 86 CS/SCOT PA equipment?

Musical instruments (guitars, keyboards, amplifiers, etc) will not be connected to any 86 CS/SCOT PA equipment due to possibility of damage to instruments and PA equipment. (paragraph 4)

Are computers available for PA equipment checkout?

Computers (laptops/desktops) are not available for check-out. (paragraph 4)

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