Ask Jonah: Answering Reader Questions About Feedback, Acoustics & Analyzers By Jonah Altrove • December 7, 2018 Dear Jonah: My audio analyzer software has an option to invert the frequency response. Why would I want to do this? – John B. An… Read More
Ear Training 101: Addressing Perception, EQ, Feedback & More By Samantha Potter • August 3, 2018 If you’ve been in this business for more than a week, you know how important training your ears can be. Our hearing is very sensitive,… Read More
Conquering The Beast: One Engineer’s Battle Against The Ever-Present Threat Of Feedback By Andy Coules • March 29, 2018 There is a beast that stalks all live events, wherever they may be. It lies quietly and patiently as amplifiers are connected to loudspeakers, it… Read More
Location, Location: Loudspeaker & Microphone Placement Basics By Mike Sokol • March 16, 2018 Some worship music mixes are a real breeze – there’s no feedback, the instruments and vocals are well balanced, and the levels are comfortable for… Read More
Microphone Feedback Facts…. And Fiction By PSW Staff • January 16, 2018 One of the most commonly asked questions in audio is “What microphone can I use that doesn’t cause feedback?” The answer: no such microphone exists. Read More
Acoustic Feedback Part 3 – Closed Loop Performance By KL Gan • October 17, 2017 In Part 2 of this article, the concept and application of the acoustic feedback gain margin was discussed. This concept is helpful for the… Read More
Acoustic Feedback Part 2 – Open Loop Function Measurement By KL Gan • October 4, 2017 Part 1 of this article explained the importance of the open loop function and how it can be examined to determine if the system… Read More
Acoustic Feedback Part 1 – The Fundamentals By KL Gan • September 20, 2017 Anyone who is familiar with the operation of a sound reinforcement system would probably have experienced the dreadful howling sound if the microphone level is… Read More
Understanding Acoustic Feedback & Suppressors By Dana Troxel • May 18, 2016 This article is provided by Rane Corporation. Editor’s Note: This article was originally published through… Read More
dbx Professional Debuts AFS2 (“AFS Squared”) Advanced Feedback Suppression Processor By PSW Staff • June 22, 2014 One-button Wizard function that automates key setup parameters and walks the user through the configuration process Read More
Church Sound: Tame That Squeal—Improving Gain-Before-Feedback By Kent Margraves • April 28, 2014 Processing and optimization of miked sources on the worship stage... Read More
Tech Tip Of The Day: Feedback Problems With Drum Risers By PSW Staff • November 12, 2013 Sympathetically vibrations with the drums and/or PA system Read More
Watch Out For Feedback! By Chris Huff • September 29, 2010 Few things can send a sound operator diving for the master fader like the squelch of the mains, but do you know how to solve the problem? Read More
Using Equalization To Improve Church Sound Systems By Duke Ducoff • July 2, 2010 The nuances of church architecture, and any enclosed room for that matter, pose unique acoustic hurdles. Proper equalization is key. Read More
AES Releases Details Regarding Paper Presentations At 127th AES Convention In New York By PSW Staff • August 4, 2009 Interactive games, analyzing loudspeaker defects, zones of quiet, and much more Read More
