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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…

Four Small-Diaphragm-Condensor microphones with cardioid pattern ... to be precise. Why are we mentioning this here? Because they are extremely versatile and can be used to set up various systems. You can use the four microphones in a cross configuration to make ITU 5.0 surround…

Figure-of-eight - Make one out of two! If you're on a budget and can only dream of owning a figure-of-eight microphone from a well-known global vendor, you can find workarounds, IF you know your gear and a few other details. Now, let's take a closer look…

FOA in native B-format (SDC) When we started diving into the world of ambisonic, we came across the great book of Frank Zotter and Matthias Frank: "Ambisonics A Practical 3D Audio Theory for Recording, Studio Production, Sound Reinforcement, and Virtual Reality" In this book we…

ECHO project - Technical information Here, you will find articles containing technical information and "lessons learned" from our journey with the ECHO project array. This is a living document that will be expanded as we learn new things. So, check back occasionally!