AV SuperFriends: On TopicEpisode 61: The statute of limitations has run out, right? Recorded July 11, 2025In this episode, the goon squad discusses testing AV equipment and the often murky waters of bench testing. Join Chris, Jamie, Larry, and Justin as they share their experiences, opinions, and a few laughs about the realities of ensuring gear works as intended before it hits the field.The discussion kicks off with a humorous take on the common practice of just throwing gear into new environments without thorough testing. The panelists debate the balance between best practices and the chaotic nature of real-world installations, exploring how much testing is truly necessary and what constitutes effective bench testing. With anecdotes from their own experiences, they explore the risks and rewards of deploying untested gear in high-stakes situations.Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this episode is packed with semi-useful advice.Don't forget to connect with us on social media and share this episode with your fellow AV enthusiasts! Alternate show titles:What if it’s an AI camera?We took most of the cubes outThe biggest non-verbal hedge I’ve ever heardOur projects are bench testsWe do bench testing randomlyThis is not gonna workIt works until it doesn’tIt started blowing up buildingsI got a spare widget that I know worksWe were doing some weird sh*tI’m just jacking aroundMaybe Jesus doesn’t like your networkI trust you nerds most of the timeOur testing begins during the semesterWe stream live every Friday at about 300p Eastern/1200p Pacific and you can listen to everything we record over at AVSuperFriends.com▀▄▀▄▀ CONTACT LINKS ▀▄▀▄▀► Website: https://www.avsuperfriends.com► Twitter: https://twitter.com/avsuperfriends► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/avsuperfriends► YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@avsuperfriends► Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/avsuperfriends.bsky.social► Email: [email protected]► RSS: https://avsuperfriends.libsyn.com/rssDonate to AVSF: https://www.avsuperfriends.com/support

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