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One cause of feedback is open microphones on the stage. You can use the '''Noise Gate''' in ToneMatch mixer to shut down microphones that are not | One cause of feedback is open microphones on the stage. You can use the '''Noise Gate''' in your ToneMatch mixer to shut down microphones that are not being used. When the sound presented to the microphone is loud enough (it reaches a predefined threshold), the gate will open allowing sound through. | ||
You can use the Comp/Gate Noise Gate to automatically turn off a microphone when it is not being used. This can reduce unwanted background noise and increase the gain-before-feedback of your system. | You can use the Comp/Gate Noise Gate to automatically turn off a microphone when it is not being used. This can reduce unwanted background noise and increase the gain-before-feedback of your system. | ||
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If you find this cuts off the microphone even while you are speaking directly into the microphone try setting the Thresh to -50.0dB. You may have to experiment with the Thresh and Speed to get the Noise Gate to work with different vocalists. | If you find this cuts off the microphone even while you are speaking directly into the microphone try setting the Thresh to -50.0dB. You may have to experiment with the Thresh and Speed to get the Noise Gate to work with different vocalists and microphones. | ||
Notes | Notes | ||