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Speaker power handling

One of the many confusing issues in professional audio is that of loudspeaker power handling. On one side, manufacturers use a variety of terms such as peak, RMS, average or program power. On another side, there exist differing methods to determine the power handling of speaker system or component which yield different results. We will ...

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Dynamics processors: Introduction

It not uncommon to have the need to control the volume (dynamics) of a signal in an automated way.

We may be trying to avoid too high a level that will clip an amplifier or deafen the audience or send a speaker cone excursing to hyperspace. ...

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Dynamics Processors : Compressors / limiters

This article will go through compressor controls and how to use them for a variety of applications. ...

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Dynamics Processors : Noise gates (expanders)

In this article we'll go through noise gate control and how to use them in different applications. ...

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d&b audiotechnik A-Series augmented array loudspeakers

The all new A-Series from d&b audiotechnik introduces the "augmented array". Combining variable splay angles, two approaches to acoustic optimization, and advanced waveguide design, the A-Series addresses applications... Read more

dB Technologies VIO X205

dB Technologies has announced the availability of the VIO X205 self-powered point source loudspeaker, initially presented in Frankfurt's PL+S. In addition to its electroacoustic features, it is the... Read more

Adamson expands S-Series and introduces new IS-Series

Building on the S-SERIES, Adamson Systems Engineering has added the S10n line array cabinet to its offerings and introduced the integration-focused IS-SERIES family of loudspeakers.
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Biamp Announces Acquisition of Community Loudspeakers and Apart Audio

Biamp, the supplier of professional audio and video solutions based in Beaverton, Oregon, US, announced the acquisition of Audioprof Group International, parent company of Community Loudspeakers... Read more
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Microphones. Pickup patterns

The different types of directional patterns in microphones are a common source of inaccurate graphical representations as well as numerical data that are not entirely correct or complete. In this reference we include a table of complete parameters as well as polar curves.... Read more

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