Training Videos on Mic placement and Techniques
Audio-technica has created a series of training videos on mic…
Small Format Line Arrays
Don't assume that all small format line arrays behave the same. Take the time to consider what you need for the application.
Phantom Power thread opens doors for other thoughts.
By Jim Sorensen
This very problem may be why the BBC "practice" recommends using capacitor microphone power supplies near the microphone with the implication that a single cord from the microphone to the supply be employed....
Phase RIP – Phase Data for Loudspeaker Measurements
By Dick Campbell
Something has been bothering me about measuring (and publishing) phase data for loudspeaker measurements. An AES Standards Committee is currently considering adding phase to the existing standard for SPL measurements as exhibited in manufacturer’s published radiation balloons.
Microphone Mythbusters Vol. 2 – FCC National Broadband Plan Update
by Gino Sigismondi
A summary of a FCC National Broadband Plan…
A Closer Look at Loudspeaker Coverage Angles
By Jeremy Johnston
In this article, Jeremy compares the coverage…
Product Data Sheets – What should be on product data sheets?
Random Thoughts by Jim Brown
Jim Brown answers this question,…
Far-field Criteria for Loudspeaker Balloon Data
By Pat Brown
Measuring the far-field criteria for large devices…
Limiting Factors in Room Modeling
by Pat Brown
It's been about two decades since the the first use of computer ray tracing to approximate the room impulse response (RIR).
RIR prediction was a natural extension of previous work in the field of optics - a very important point that I will come back to.
Phase Distortion and other news from SAC Summer of 1982
From SynAudCon Newsletter Volume 9 Number 4 Summer 1982
PHASE…