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Microphones and DI's Flashcards

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Challenges

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  • Tuning
  • Buzzing/Muffle
  • Capturing freq range
  • Appropriate mic
  • Strong levels
  • Avoiding distortion
  • Balance and blend
  • Ambience
  • Capturing dynamic range
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Microphone choice

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  • Dynamic
  • Condenser
  • PZM
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Microphone positioning

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Close/Distant

Single/Pair

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Polar patterns

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DI Boxes

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Output: XLR lead to mic box on the wall

Input: jack lead from bass guitar

Active: need phantom power

Passive: don’t need phantom power

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