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Audio. Pump up the Volume!. AUDIO:. WHO OPERATES THE AUDIO MIXER? Answer: AUDIO ENGINEER. Audio mixer. What is the purpose of the audio mixer? Answer: To adjust the volume of the audio sources coming into the audio mixer. Audio SOURCES. MICROPHONES CD PLAYER VIDEO TAPE PLAYERS
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Audio Pump up the Volume!
AUDIO: WHO OPERATES THE AUDIO MIXER? Answer: AUDIO ENGINEER
Audio mixer What is the purpose of the audio mixer? Answer: To adjust the volume of the audio sources coming into the audio mixer
Audio SOURCES MICROPHONES CD PLAYER VIDEO TAPE PLAYERS CASSETTE PLAYER COMPUTER SOUND BOOTH
Audio SOURCES MICROPHONES CD PLAYER VIDEO TAPE PLAYERS CASSETTE PLAYER COMPUTER SOUND BOOTH
Adjusting the volume of the sources FADERS ARE THE INDIVIDUAL VOLUME CONTROLS FOR EACH SOURCE. FADERS:
Adjusting the volume of the sources MAIN MASTER: THE MAIN MASTER CONTROLS THE OVERALL VOLUME FROM THE AUDIO MIXER
VU Meter 0 db (DECIBELS) IS THE GOAL THE VU METER IS USED TO MEASURE THE VOLUME OF THE AUDIO SOURCE
VU Meter THE VU METER IS USED TO MEASURE THE VOLUME OF THE AUDIO SOURCE
Eq = Equalizer THE EQ ADJUSTS THE HIGH AND LOWS OF THE AUDIO. SIMILAR TO BASS AND TREBLE IN THE CAR.
WIRELESS OR LAVIERE Type of Microphones THE WIRELESS MICROPHONE ALLOWS THE CLIPS ON TO THE TALENT AND TRANSMITS TO A RECEIVER.
WIRELESS OR LAVIERE Type of Microphones
SHOT GUN Type of Microphones THE SHOT-GUN MICROPHONE CAN PICK UP AUDIO FROM A DISTANCE AND IS CONNECTED WITH A MIC CABLE.
HAND-HELD Type of Microphones THE HAND-HELD MICROPHONE CAN PICK UP AUDIO FROM A SHORT DISTANCE AND IS CONNECTED WITH A MIC CABLE.
CONNECTING THE Microphones XLR CABLE IT CONNECTS THE MICROPHONE TO THE AUDIO MIXER
Audio Connections CONNECTING THE Microphones
Starting a program PRE-SHOW MICROPHONE CHECK – HAVE THE TALENT SPEAK IN THEIR PRESENTATION VOICE TO FIND PROPER LEVELS. BRING DOWN MAIN MASTER, BUT REMEMBER WHERE TO POSITION THE FADER
DIRECTOR CUES READY TO FADE IN MUSIC! “READY” MEANS THAT THE AUDIO ENGINEER HAS THE CD OR MICROPHONE CUED TO FADE IN!