Phase Vs Polarity: The Struggle To Understand Pro Audio’s Most Pervasive Inaccuracy
While a complete exploration of the two concepts would fill an entire book, let’s take a brief look at each concept, in a nutshell.
While a complete exploration of the two concepts would fill an entire book, let’s take a brief look at each concept, in a nutshell.
There are two goals: Power the loudspeakers so they play as loudly as possible without burning out; achieve a certain loudness in a certain venue. Here’s an exhaustive overview covering both topics and much more.
Using the right equipment and following the rules in rigging loudspeakers correctly and safely…
The same questions seem to present themselves for every show, large or small…
Avoid the “inventive” systems cobbled together by well-meaning folks by doing it right in the first place…
Checking in with loudspeaker engineer/designer Dave Gunness.
Understanding the different views and thoughts on phase response curves.
Incorporating subs into a system with as much aesthetic subtlety as possible
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