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More Cowbell!
By Ray Rayburn
“Why do you need so much power?”
Have you ever had someone ask you why you needed “so much power” or maybe “such large loudspeakers” in your church’s sound system? This issue we are going to look at the issues of dynamic range, crest factor, and headroom, how they relate, and why we often have or would like a “lot of power” in a sound system. >>>Full Story.


Miking Your Choir for Sound Reinforcement
By Bruce Bartlett
The choir sings beautifully; the sound system conveys that sound to the listeners, and the congregation fills with spirit!
You can capture that sweet choral sound. To do so, you need to know a little about microphones and where to place them. In the suggestions that follow, we'll describe how to get the best sound when miking your choir.
>>>Full Story.

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Dynamic Range
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_range
Dynamic Range
http://www.rane.com/par-d.html#dynamic_range
What Happened To Dynamic Range?
http://www.cdmasteringservices.com/dynamicrange.htm
Crest Factor
http://www.rane.com/par-c.html#cps
Headroom
http://www.rane.com/par-h.html#headroom


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