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sound terms, basic sound equipment, and acoustical rules of speaker placement and sound behavior.
Headroom
-difference between the nominal and the peak levels in the headrom
temperature
-temperature affects the speed of sound
Humidity
-affect the speed of sound
wind speed
-make it appear to come from somewhere else
Wind changes
-can bend the sound, oh yea
Sound indoors
-inside is much harder that the outside
Boundaries
-walls bounce things
Reflection Reverberation
-the intensity of the reflected sound is equal all over the room
Critical distance
-maximize this distance to enhance the direct sound and not the reverberated sound
Standing waves
-Interacting waves
The ear
-hears sound
Outer ear
-catches the sound
Middle
-transducer
Inner
-cochlea
Basic types of equipment
-transducers
-input tranducers
-ait pressure and velocity mics
-contact pickups
-magnetic pickups
-phono pickups
-laser pickups
-optical pickups
output transducers
signal processors
Power amplifiers