#1 Spectrum sound check mode One of the first steps in the Audio Analyzer Verification Checklist is to verify that Smaart is receiving all inputs. You can do this very quickly by pressing play on all inputs and then pressing the 0 (zero) key. #2 Align all visible traces Shift-click on any magnitude trace to […]
How to place and aim your stage monitors for maximum rejection
To maximize gain before feedback on stage you must place and aim your stage monitors for maximum microphone rejection. The more precise your aim, the more gain before feedback you can get out of the system. Aim the stage monitor at the null point of the microphone for up to 20dB of rejection for a fun show […]
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How to flatten the phase for easier main+sub alignment
Quickly estimate the delay finder setting for less wraparound in the low end of your phase graph in Smaart.
How to set the limiter threshold on a DBX PA2 so you don’t blow up your speakers
A student blew up his speakers because he had the limiter on his DBX PA2 set incorrectly. Find out how we fixed it. Download the calculators Fill out the Poweramps calculator. Use the dB Relationships calculator to convert dBV to dBFS.