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Thursday, March 24, 2011
PSW Staff 03/24/11 07:59 AM, 0 CommentsRenegade Labs has introduced the new Mx Metering System, a high-resolution multichannel add-on for the firm’s series of digital edit suite audio mixers. The unit is fully customizable with VU, PPM or K meter ballistics and a wide range of industry-standard meter scales. The Mx Metering System can be panel-mounted to an existing 328 Series or M16 mixer, or rack-mounted in a separate 2RU panel. “Surround metering is straightforward using the built-in surround views available with a single push of… View this story
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Friday, March 04, 2011
Paul Buff 03/04/11 10:00 AM, 0 CommentsI think the question could best be answered by the analogy: “What’s wrong with wetting your finger to measure wind velocity?” In truth, the VU meter does a great job of indicating the average level of a constant state signal. However the VU meter becomes unpredictable when attempting to measure the actual levels involved in a transient passage or in a complex waveform. Since music is composed of complex waveforms and transient passages a problem in accurate monitoring does exist.… View this story
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Thursday, March 03, 2011
Pat Brown 03/03/11 10:18 AM, 0 CommentsIs your audio gear operating in the optimum part of its dynamic range? Does excessive noise or occasional distortion plague your system? Does it become difficult during a long, loud event to discern the loudness of the system, forcing you to keep a sound level meter handy to avoid excess levels? All of these problems can be solved with an audio meter. Here’s a look at some of the major meter types as well as what they are for. A… View this story
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