Understanding The Essential Role of Impedance in Audio System Performance
Unlock the secrets of impedance in audio systems with our expert guide. Understand how impedance affects sound quality and system performance, and discover practical tips for effective impedance management.
Mastering The Basics: The Aux Buss and Aux Sends
Immerse yourself in the world of audio engineering with our in-depth guide on the core components of audio consoles: the auxiliary buss and auxiliary sends. Uncover how these crucial elements contribute to sophisticated audio routing tasks, enhancing control and flexibility in sound management. This guide provides essential insights for those keen on sound engineering and music production, offering practical advice on using the aux buss and aux sends to create independent, balanced mixes. Whether you're navigating the complex requirements of live sound reinforcement or a recording studio, understanding these features can vastly improve the depth, clarity, and balance of your audio outputs. Perfect for beginners and an excellent refresher for seasoned professionals.
Lessons Learned While Building a New Music Studio or Creative Space
When you decide to build a home recording or music studio in your house, there is a tradeoff between functionality and what can be done realistically to the space. The key to my basement studio was to try to keep mechanical noise out of the mixing space rather than deaden the sound in the room and prevent it from leaking out. In this blog post, I discuss how I designed and built my personal music studio.
The Beginners Simple Guide to Choosing the Correct Microphone for the Job.
Selecting the right microphone can be overwhelming whether you are recording a band, singer, or podcast. This article teaches you important microphone concepts to think about when choosing the right microphone for the task.
Crash proofing your technology ecosystem: 7 ways to prevent single points of failure.
Do you have too many Facebook logins? What would you do if the power went out? This blog post looks at the idea of a single point of failure and how we can try to mitigate them.
Where Do I Put This Instrument? Beginning Mix Theory.
Where do we put the kick drum in a mix? Or the guitar? Or the Synth? Dr. Testa discusses mix theory and how to do pre-production for your mix projects.
Concerts in a post COVID-19 World; A model for a better streaming experience?
A model for streaming concerts in a post-COVID-19 world. By Dr. Testa