Amplification 17/03/2022
Amplification is the increasing of the sound level not just making the noise level higher.
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Audio Jargon 17/03/2022
Although often used as a measure in itself the decibel (dB) is actually a ratio rather than an absolute measure in itself.
Audio Jargon 17/03/2022
Feedback is the disturbing howling sound heard when a microphone is too close to a loudspeaker. To be more accurate; the sound being produced by the loudspeakers is being picked up by a microphone and being amplified again to a higher level than it was first received so producing an ever increasing
Amplification 17/03/2022
Workshop on Violin amplification
To understand how to amplify an instrument successfully it is useful to start by asking “Why do we want to amplify”?
Audio Jargon 17/03/2022
The frequency response is way to characterise how an audio system performs. Microphones, amplifier, and loudspeaker have frequency responses.
Amplification 17/03/2022
Amplification of Acoustic Instruments
The present trend towards the revival of acoustic instruments as opposed to so-called electric instruments is directing attention to the problems inherent in the amplification of non-electric instruments whilst retaining the acoustic quality of the sound.
Audio Jargon 16/03/2022
These are usually ¼” jack sockets, they may be integrated into to one socket or they may be individual jack sockets. They are a means to change the audio signal on its path through a mixer or amplifier.
Audio Jargon 16/03/2022
DI stands for Direct input or Direct Inject and is really just an audio signal.