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== Backline Amplifiers ==
== Backline Amplifiers ==
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== Comb Filtering ==
== Comb Filtering ==
{{:Comb Filtering}}
{{:Comb Filtering}}
== Critical Distance ==
{{:Critical Distance}}


== Crossover ==
== Crossover ==
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== Dual Mono ==  
== Dual Mono ==  
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== Equal Loudness Curves ==
== Equal Loudness Curves ==
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== Fletcher Munson Curves ==
== Fletcher Munson Curves ==
See Equal Loudness Curve above
See [[{{PAGENAME}}#Equal Loudness Curves|Equal Loudness Curves]] above


== Gain Before Feedback ==
== Gain Before Feedback ==
{{:Gain Before Feedback}}
{{:Gain Before Feedback}}
== Headroom ==
{{:Headroom}}


== Inverse Square Law ==
== Inverse Square Law ==
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== Localization, Spaciousness and Reverberation ==
== Localization, Spaciousness and Reverberation ==
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== Microphone Directionality ==
{{:Microphone_Directionality}}


== Nulls  ==
== Nulls  ==
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{{:Instruments/Drums|Drums}}
{{:Instruments/Drums|Drums}}


== Phase (cancellation, interference) ==
== PA ==
See [[:Category:Phase|Phase]]
{{:PA}}


Phase cancellation occurs when two signals of the same frequency are out of phase with each other resulting in either a boost or cut in the overall level of the combined signal.
== Phantom Power ==
-- Phase at the Zen Audio Project
{{:Phantom Power}}


If you are suffering from some or all of these, you could be experiencing Phase Interference
== Phase (cancellation, interference) ==
{{:Phase Cancellation}}


# "Hot" and "cold" spots in the audience area
== Presets ==
# Tonal coloration
Presets are ToneMatch® Presets.
# Poor speech intelligibility
# Lack of music clarity
# Poor gain-before-feedback
# Poor imaging


See: [http://www.livesoundint.com/archives/2003/july/phase/phase.php Practical Realities of Phase Interference]
{{:ToneMatch®}}


 
See also: [[Presets]]
== Presets ==


== Processors ==
== Processors ==
{{:Processors}}


== Proximity Effect ==
== Proximity Effect ==
{{:Proximity Effect}}


== Reverberant Field ==
{{:Reverberant Field}}


== ==
== Sound Pressure Level ==
 
{{:Sound Pressure Level}}
==  ==


== Spectral Identification ==
Vocabulary for discussing sound.


{{:Spectral Identification}}




== ToneMatch® ==
{{:ToneMatch®}}


== Triple System Amplification ==
{{:Triple Amplification System}}




== Volume ==
{{:Volume}}


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