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After battling hum, buzz, hiss and hash for more than 45 years, the author offers his observations on these nuisances and what to do about them.
Going deeper with the passive versus active DI (direct input box) conundrum, summing, and the use of tube and FET models.
Challenging the long-standing warnings that claim electromagnetic (EM) radiation from AC power cables will couple into audio signal wires to create hum.
The what and how of GFCIs, and why they really matter.
Back in the day all generators for stage productions were diesel-powered beasts, but options for smaller events and the times are changing.
Answering the difficult questions… What does this button do? Why isn’t this mic working? Where did that pop come from?
An overlooked but potentially invaluable addition to the rack
Some advice and suggestions for protecting your gear, your show, and possibly your life.
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