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ECHO project - PCMA-3D v2

ECHO project - PCMA-3D v2 The PCMA-3D v2 microphone array is an enhancement of the the PCMA 3D v1 microphone array. We are convinced that the PCMA-3D v2 is an development on its own and has been used for the ECHO project. So, we don't…

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ECHO project - AirCage

ECHO project - AirCage This setup has been published by the ECHO project and it shows some very interesting details. But here is the "inventor" himself, Nick Wollage: "Spacious and enveloping sound for traditional cinematic orchestration, characterized by the unique timbral character of Neumann M50 microphones. Offers…

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Double IRT-cross

Double IRT-cross You may be familiar with the IRT cross from reading our article or from other sources. The IRT cross is an excellent option for recording an immersive soundscape, despite being quite old. It has been invented in 2002 by Dr. Guenther Theile. It…

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Charging power banks with solar panels

Charging power banks with solar panels This is not a brand new idea. However, it's a good opportunity to keep your power banks charged for the next recording, if you are far out in the fields. We're talking about solar panels for hitchhikers. They are…

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Cardioid-based surround array

Cardioid-based surround array This microphone system should be used, when you need a very smooth and equal coverage of the soundscape around you. As you might have already guessed, this is mainly for 5.x setups. You might say this setup is similar to a Fukada…

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