OK for some good laughs and inspiration to small PA companies starting up, here is the Rat Sound 1981 equipment list.

The flyers high visibility red color along with the amazing array of audio hardware was sure to invoke "oooohs and aaaahs" amongst all those potential clients that were bound to hire us when they saw these impressive flyers stapled to nearby telephone poles. Oh, by the way, we never got a single gig from these as strange as that may seem.

• 4 - Large horn loaded bass bins with Gauss 15" driver in each
• 4 - Mid Range cabinets with 2 JBL K120's in eash
• 4 Huge Gauss horns with4" compression drivers
• 2 Renkus Heinz horns with JBL 2470 compression drivers
• 4 Gauss "Big Tweets" - ultra high frequency drivers
• 4 dual angle high power Gauss floor monitors
• 2 Yamaha PM 400 8 channel mixers
• 2 10 band per channel graphic equalizers
• 1 Phase Linear 500 watt per channel power amp
• 1 Phase Linear 350 watt per channel power amp
• 1 Kenwood 500 watt amp
• 1 BGW 125 watt per channel amp
• 1 BGW 150 watt per channel amp
• 18 professional microphones (Electro-Voice, Shure, AKG, Sony)
• 1 100 foot 16 channel Medusa Snake
• 2 top of the line cassette decks
• 1500 feet assorted microphone cables
• 1 Big Van
• Piles of other stuff (stands, adaptors, extension cords etc.)