Dec 15, 2007

SOUND SYSTEM: Church Sound System Configurations (1)

Church Sound Reinforcement systems include the following item:
1. Microphones for preacher and choir
2. Mixer / Amplifier or separate mixer, equalizer, and amplifier
3. Speakers
4. Cables to interconnect the components


for additional items for church sound reinforcement systems such as:
1. Tape deck
2. CD player
3. Monitor speakers or Headphones
4. Fill-in speakers for under balcony seats
5. Rear Fill-in speakers for long rooms


Configuration of Church Sound System:


The basic sound system consist of a few microphones, a mixer amplifier and a couple of speakers. Although the speakers with two driver are designed primarily for speech and recorded music. This speakers can handle limited live music, but they lack the bass response to produce a rich natural sound. This speakers are made for a small room because they can't project the sound or control it very well.





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Dec 11, 2007

ACOUSTICS: Sanctuary Shape

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MICROPHONE: A Transducer

Nov 20, 2007

MICROPHONE: Operating Principle

How does the microphone change sound into an electrical signal? The operating principle describes the type of transducer inside the microphone. It is the part of the microphone that actually picks up sound and converts it into an electrical signal. The operating principle determines some of the basic capabilities of the microphone. There are six key types of microphone:


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  • Electret

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  • Piezoelectric

  • All employ different mechanisms to convert sound energy to electrical energy. Hence all have different advantages and disadvantages. You will hence need to choose the right type of microphone for the right type of application.