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DAW

DAW - Digital Audio Workstation A DAW is a software that runs on a computer on top of its operating system. It is used to create and/or manipulate music-signals in a digital format. There are many, many great DAWs out there and all have their…

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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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Art and Science of Immersive Recording

A Meeting of Art and Science When Hyunkook Lee and Grammy Award-winning mixer/producer Andrew Scheps first connected at the AES International Conference on Spatial and Immersive Audio, it was the beginning of a fruitful collaboration. Andrew, impressed by Hyunkook's organ recital recording, described the experience:…

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Ambisonic microphone systems you can buy

Ambisonic microphone systems you can buy Zylia ZM-1 If you have some money saved up and are looking for an extraordinary high-order ambisonic microphone system, you may want to try this: People sometimes sell the Zylia ZM-1 on eBay for an attractive price because they…

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2D - FOA in native B-format

2D - FOA in native B-format Sometimes it is sufficient to only have the horizontal plane. So this setup is perfectly adequate and quite easy to set up. But what do we have here? It is a setup with two SDCs with a "figure-of-eight" (pointing…

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