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120 Minutes of Sound System Tuning Q&A

By Nathan Lively

#1

  1. How do you space subs in an end-fire array?
  2. What is the best configuration for a podium mic?
  3. What is the best free RTA software?
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#2

  1. Should I phase align each sub to the main individually?
  2. When should I fly my subs?
  3. Where do I place my mics to EQ a line array?
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#3

  1. Should I aim my LR line arrays in towards the center to avoid wall reflections?
  2. Why is cross-firing your mains good, but sub overlap is bad?
  3. How do you space LR mains? Where do you put the mics?
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