Frequently Asked Questions
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What is phantom power?
The only person who need even think about phantom power is he who is equipping a studio and purchasing a board and mics, or the performer who wants to use a condenser mic on stage. -
What is the rate of change of frequency?
The rate of change of frequency is HZ per second. In a UPS, slowing occurs when the frequency of the internal inverter within the UPS is automatically adjusted so as to bring the i -
What gauge of speaker cable should I get?
The impedance (or resistance to electrical flow) inherent to a speaker cable results in some amount of power loss over the length of the cable. The power lost depends on the length -
How can I make my studio sound better?
If you're like most of us, your studio is an extra bedroom or basement. Usually small and boxy, these rooms are designed for habitation, not musical creation. Their dimensions caus -
What is a parcan?
A parcan is a simple cylindrical can, which serves as a container for a glass bulb. The bulbs contain all the optics for the lamp within the glass envelope, and include a parabolic -
I am building a recording studio in my basement, how do I sound-proof the room?
In most cases, simply throwing some studio foam on the walls (although helpful) will not be sufficient. Properly sound-proofing a room is a very complex process that is best incorp -
What is the difference between a VHF wireless system and a UHF wireless system? Which is better?
"VHF" (Very High Frequency) and "UHF" (Ultra High Frequency) define the frequency band in which the wireless system operates. The VHF frequency band extends from 30 MHz to 300 MHz. -
How do I tune my 12-string guitar?
For standard tuning it should be: < low > E E A A D D G G B B E E < high > The second set of strings (the smaller ones) are tuned one octave (12 notes) higher on the 4 heavier pair -
What are speaker crossovers?
Single speakers don't have a flat frequency response over the entire range of audible frequencies. That's why most cabs contain more than one speaker. The biggest speaker is the wo -
What do I need to record a CD with my computer?
We can list only the most basic components here. The following items can get you started. First, of course, you need a computer and a CD Burning program. There are a number of good
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