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    A sound reinforcement system is the combination of microphones, signal processors, amplifiers, and loudspeakers in enclosures all controlled by a mixing...
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    music performances in which a sound reinforcement system is used to amplify a performance for the audience. The monitor system allows musicians to hear themselves...
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    Mixing console (redirect from Sound desk)
    electronic device for mixing audio signals, used in sound recording and reproduction and sound reinforcement systems. Inputs to the console include microphones...
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    Audio engineers also set up, sound check and do live sound mixing using a mixing console and a sound reinforcement system for music concerts, theatre,...
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    Sound was an enormous sound reinforcement system designed in 1973 specifically for the Grateful Dead's live performances. The largest concert sound system...
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    producing music over a large PA system or sound reinforcement system, typically for a dance event or party. The sound system concept originated in the 1950s in...
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    intercom systems are commonly used as part of an emergency communication system. The term sound reinforcement system generally means a PA system used specifically...
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    Audio power amplifier (category Sound reinforcement system)
    amplifiers are found in all manner of sound systems including sound reinforcement, public address, home audio systems and musical instrument amplifiers like...
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  • alignment level is −18 dBFS. AL = analog level SPL = sound pressure level A-weighting Audio system measurements Equal-loudness contour ITU-R 468 noise...
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    recording is a method of recording sound that uses two microphones, arranged with the intent to create a 3D stereo sound sensation for the listener of actually...
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    audio systems and typically consist of separate woofers, tweeters, and crossovers. This allows for more precise sound tuning and a higher level of sound quality...
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    use in stadium concert sound reinforcement systems for rock music concerts. The primary role of an enclosure is to prevent sound waves generated by the...
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  • subtle type of sound reinforcement system used to augment direct, reflected, or reverberant sound. While sound reinforcement systems are usually used...
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    DI unit (category Sound reinforcement system)
    electronic device typically used in recording studios and in sound reinforcement systems to connect a high output impedance unbalanced output signal to...
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    Digital audio (redirect from Digital sound)
    telecommunications in the 1990s and 2000s. In a digital audio system, an analog electrical signal representing the sound is converted with an analog-to-digital converter...
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  • Feedback suppressor (category Sound recording technology)
    live sound reinforcement system to prevent or suppress audio feedback. Digital feedback reduction is the application of digital techniques to sound reinforcement...
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    retail business that sells, and in many cases rents, sound reinforcement system equipment and PA system components used in music concerts, live shows, dance...
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  • Sound system may refer to: Sound reinforcement system, a system for amplifying audio for an audience High fidelity, a sound system intended for accurate...
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    Powered speakers are used in a range of settings, including in sound reinforcement systems (used at live music concerts), both for the main speakers facing...
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  • Vocal Master sound reinforcement system, touted as "the first portable total sound system", at the 1968 winter NAMM Show. The Vocal Master system consisted...
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    speaker output below 100 Hz". The sound engineers who developed the "bass-heavy signature sound" of sound reinforcement systems have been called "deserving...
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    Loudspeaker (redirect from Sound speaker)
    Larger, louder speaker systems are used for home hi-fi systems (stereos), electronic musical instruments, sound reinforcement in theaters and concert...
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    often integrated into the audio inputs on mixing consoles, DJ mixers, and sound cards. They can also be stand-alone devices. The integrated preamplifier...
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    switch to allow users to move between normal and harmonic modes (which sounds one octave higher). The Ebow is powered by a nine-volt battery. The EBow...
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  • reverb system in 1939. Digital reverb units simulate reverb by using multiple delay lines with fading trails, giving the impression of sound bouncing...
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    singer's or public speaker's microphone at an event using a sound reinforcement system or PA system. Audio engineers typically use directional microphones...
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    between these instruments lies in the way sounds are produced. A player piano is an acoustic piano which produces sound by a hammer striking on the piano strings...
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    A Shepard tone, named after Roger Shepard, is a sound consisting of a superposition of sine waves separated by octaves. When played with the bass pitch...
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    Pitch shifting (category Sound recording)
    control could be achieved electronically by servo drive system circuits. A pitch shifter is a sound effects unit that raises or lowers the pitch of an audio...
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  • Precedence effect (category Sound)
    of a sound source (e.g. the direction of a speaker) even in the presence of wall reflections. Haas's findings can be applied to sound reinforcement systems...
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