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  • Friday, June 03, 2011
    Subjective Versus Objective: If It Sounds Good, Is It Good?
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    Karl Winkler 06/03/11 12:42 PM, 0 Comments
    As with the ever-ongoing debates about “tubes versus transistors,” “analog versus digital” and “Mac versus PC,” there’s not likely to be agreement any time soon about “objective versus subjective” when it comes to sound quality. Extremists in the “Objectivist” camp argue that, “if it can’t be measured, it doesn’t exist” while on the other hand, the “Subjectivist” side firmly backs the idea that “human beings can hear things that can’t be measured.” How often has it been suggested, “use your… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • Feature • Opinion • Poll • Business • Education • Engineer • Measurement • Sound Reinforcement • System • Technician

  • Wednesday, March 11, 2009
    D.C.‘s Metro Transit Stations Upgrade Paging Intelligiblity With Neumann TLM 103 Mics
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    PSW Staff 03/11/09 08:19 AM, 0 Comments
    To enhance the intelligibility of the paging systems within the 86-station Washington Metro rapid transit system in Washington, D.C., all paging announcement microphones have been upgraded to high-end, broadcast-quality Neumann TLM 103s. Washington Metro, or “Metro” for short, has one command and control center in downtown Washington D.C., and a second that is near completion in Hyattsville, Maryland. Within each center, four workstations permit the simultaneous pre-recording of separate pages or, more frequently, simultaneous real-time pages with different content sent… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • News • Installation • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement