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Common Amplifier Format: Lab Gruppen E 12:2

September 27, 2019 in SynAudCon Library /by Pat Brown

by Pat Brown

Pat Brown continues with the Common Amplifier Format (CAF) series. In this article, he overviews the Lab Gruppen E 12:2 amplifier, which is targeted for the installed sound market.

Overview

The Lab Gruppen E 12:2 is

Why Do We Equalize In 1/3-Octave Bands?

July 26, 2019 in SynAudCon Library /by Pat Brown

by Richard Honeycutt

Richard Honeycutt explains why most equalize in 1/3 Octave Bands. He has included 30 sound clips so readers can evaluate the perceptibility of frequency-response deviations.

A recent forum thread has discussed the question of why we EQ … Read more

Signal Aligning Using Wavelets

July 26, 2019 in SynAudCon Library, Test and Measurement /by Pat Brown

by Pat Brown

Wavelets are both a theoretical tool and a system tuning tool. Pat Brown explains how to use them to address some common system tuning problems.

In the time domain, we are blind to frequency. In the frequency

Common Amplifier Format: AtlasIED DPA 1202

June 3, 2019 in Electronics, SynAudCon Library /by Pat Brown

by Pat Brown

Pat Brown continues with the Common Amplifier Format (CAF) series. In this article, he overviews the AtlasIED DPA 1202 amplifier.

The Common Amplifier Format (CAF) series continues with the examination of an amplifier designed for the commercial … Read more

The Nyquist Plot – Part 1

June 3, 2019 in Signal Processing, SynAudCon Library, Test and Measurement /by Pat Brown

by Pat Brown

The Nyquist plot is a powerful tool for examining audio filters, both analog and digital. It has been added to the latest version of Filter Hose.

I’ve had many instruments come and go through the years. The … Read more

Amplifier Loading – The Parade Route Scenario

April 30, 2019 in Electronics, Practical Audio Blog, SynAudCon Library /by Pat Brown

In the article, Pat Brown describes several ways that loudspeakers can be driven using a parade route scenario.

There are several competing philosophies among audio power amplifier designers as to how an amplifier should behave under load. They can be … Read more

Common Amplifier Format: Crown CTs 2000

April 30, 2019 in Electronics, SynAudCon Library /by Pat Brown

by Pat Brown

Pat Brown continues with “Common Amplifier Format (CAF)” series. In this article, he overviews the Crown CTs 2000 amplifier, a workhorse in the commercial sound market.

Crown Audio makes a lot of amplifier models to address the

Common Amplifier Format: Ashly SRA-4150

April 3, 2019 in Electronics, SynAudCon Library /by Pat Brown

by Pat Brown

Much can be learned about amplifiers by reviewing/comparing a common set of specifications that were collected in the same manner. In this series, I’ll use the Common Amplifier Format (CAF) to periodically overview a selected make and

Room Survey 37 – Crossroads Fellowship

March 30, 2019 in SynAudCon Library /by Pat Brown

by Pat Brown

Our spring 2019 Sound System Design seminar was held at Crossroads Fellowship in Raleigh, NC. The massive building is a converted power tool distribution warehouse, gutted and redesigned as an assembly space for Crossroads Fellowship church. It … Read more

CAF Voltage Divider Calculator Illustrates the Maximum Power Transfer Theorem

February 22, 2019 in Electronics, SynAudCon Library, Training Videos /by Pat Brown

by Pat Brown

A Voltage Divider Calculator is the latest addition to the CAFViewer. Pat uses the calculator to illustrate the “Maximum Power Transfer Theorem” which states that an impedance-matched interface transfers the most power from a source to

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Entries by Pat Brown

Common Amplifier Format: Lab Gruppen E 12:2

Pat Brown continues with the Common Amplifier Format (CAF) series. In this article, he overviews the Lab Gruppen E 12:2 amplifier, which is targeted for the installed sound market.

Overview

Why Do We Equalize In 1/3-Octave Bands?

Richard Honeycutt explains why most equalize in 1/3 Octave Bands. He has included 30 sound clips so readers can evaluate the perceptibility of frequency-response deviations.

Signal Aligning Using Wavelets

Wavelets are both a theoretical tool and a system tuning tool. Pat Brown explains how to use them to address some common system tuning problems.

Common Amplifier Format: AtlasIED DPA 1202

Pat Brown continues with the Common Amplifier Format (CAF) series. In this article, he overviews the AtlasIED DPA 1202 amplifier.

The Nyquist Plot – Part 1

The Nyquist plot is a powerful tool for examining audio filters, both analog and digital. It has been added to the latest version of Filter Hose.

Amplifier Loading – The Parade Route Scenario

In the article, Pat Brown describes several ways that loudspeakers can be driven using a parade route scenario.

Common Amplifier Format: Crown CTs 2000

Pat Brown continues with “Common Amplifier Format (CAF)” series. In this article, he overviews the Crown CTs 2000 amplifier, a workhorse in the commercial sound market.

Common Amplifier Format: Ashly SRA-4150

Much can be learned about amplifiers by reviewing/comparing a common set of specifications that were collected in the same manner. In this series, I’ll use the Common Amplifier Format (CAF) to periodically overview a selected make and

Room Survey 37 – Crossroads Fellowship

CAF Voltage Divider Calculator Illustrates the Maximum Power Transfer Theorem

A Voltage Divider Calculator is the latest addition to the CAFViewer. Pat uses the calculator to illustrate the “Maximum Power Transfer Theorem” which states that an impedance-matched interface transfers the most power from a source to

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