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Friday, August 20, 2010
PSW Staff 08/20/10 10:23 AM, 0 CommentsProvided by Sweetwater. Q: I just started helping a loca guy here with PA and I’m finding it kinda fun. It seems I’m picking up on stuff fairly quick, however, there is one thing I keep messing up on that I’m just too embarrassed to ask. Every time I power up or down the PA, there’s a funny ‘Kapow!’ sound that the speakers make. What am I doing wrong? Is there some way to avoid that? A: I’m glad… View this story
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Monday, June 21, 2010
Ted Hunter 06/21/10 12:51 PM, 0 CommentsProvided by Sweetwater. Q: I understand the technical differences between a dynamic and condenser microphone. However, I’m wondering what sonic differences exist? Are there any? A: In general (and I think it’s important to preface this with “in general” because there are certainly exceptions to every rule) a condenser microphone will have greater sensitivity and “more” extended top end (and sometimes bottom end) frequency response than a dynamic microphone. This is due to the way a condenser microphone converts… View this story
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