Church Sound: Key Factors To Understand About Loudspeaker Performance
Selecting the “right” loudspeakers is no simple matter, and there can be more than one “right” answer…
Selecting the “right” loudspeakers is no simple matter, and there can be more than one “right” answer…
Deploying an array with the proper vertical coverage angle is the first – and most widely recognized – factor, but there’s a lot more that goes into creating the right fit to attain uniformity in the audience geometry.
The many occurrences of this claim are “variations on a theme,” and one could never hope to definitively address every unique set of circumstances; however, an evaluation of the underlying concepts provides helpful context.
The story of one of only five full-time production houses in Mississippi, the company’s current pursuits and looking to the future.
Previously, the author has reviewed a number of battery/inverter power options, and this time in the final installment of the series, evaluates a few recently released battery-powered loudspeaker options.
Things that need to be considered before getting into an involved undertaking that furthers the goal of going from “passable” to a beautiful sonic experience.
Examining whether or not real-world line arrays exhibit expected line source behavior, and more importantly, when and where in space such behavior is observed.
Delving into foundational ideas behind driver and cabinet designs of loudspeakers for sound reinforcement applications.
Loudspeakers are not so easily defined as arrayable or not arrayable – they all possess both characteristics to some degree, and in practice the issue is complex and involves an understanding of several key factors.
Depending on venue size, event type, and personal preference, different techniques may be appropriate. Here we go through them…
Despite the challenges, when recommended procedures are followed using quality test equipment, it’s possible to make good, repeatable measurements.
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