Hardware ⁽⁷⁵⁾

Handheld recorders Since our focus is on immersive audio, we look for recorders with at least four microphone inputs (XLR). While other handheld recorders are great and offer great advantages, they are not suitable for our purposes. Therefore, we are not focusing on them. However,…

Hand cases Hand cases are very useful for protecting your gear against shocks, impacts, dust and rain. They are available in a variety of sizes and colors from a range of manufacturers. We use them wherever it makes sense. Sometimes our backpacks are full of…

HØSMA HOSMA is a project of the "AudioGroupCologne" of the University of Applied Sciences in Cologne. Although it is about six years old, it hasn't lost any of its fascinating details. But what is it? It is a 3D-printed sphere with a diameter of 23.5…

Gear This is one important axiom about sound engineering: Once you've been infected with the “sound virus”, you'll never recover from it. Period! One symptom of the sound virus is that you will never have enough gear, and you will certainly never ever have the…

Fukada Tree When you look at the Fukada tree setup, you immediately think of a Decca tree. The main difference, though, is that it uses cardioid microphones instead of omnidirectional ones in the Decca tree. There are also two additional omnis used as outriggers, which…