06
Oct
DFTs, FFTs, IFTs…Oh My!
The real-time analyzer (RTA) has long been a familiar tool in the audio engineer’s arsenal. Often the RTA is seen in the wild set up as a measurement microphone...
09
Aug
It’s Not Just A Phase
Understanding Phase Relationships in Constructive and Destructive Interferences If a tree falls in the forest and nobody is there to hear it, does it make a sound? If an...
21
Apr
What Is A FIR Filter?
The use of FIR filters (or finite impulse response filters) has grown in popularity in the live sound world as digital signal processing (DSP) for loudspeakers becomes more and more sophisticated....
22
Feb
One Size Does Not Fit All In Acoustics
Have you ever stood outside when it has been snowing and noticed that it feels “quieter” than normal? Have you ever heard your sibling or housemate play music or...
19
Dec
FOH Online Parnelli NextGen Award: Arica Rust
Big thanks to Suzi Spangenberg and the folks at FOH Online for this kind article! I’m truly honored and humbled! http://digitaleditiononline.com/publication/?i=686433&ver=html5&p=14
04
Nov
L-Acoustics Creations Ambassador Arica Rust
“My goal as a systems engineer is to create a blank canvas for the mix engineer to paint on so that every day the painting sounds the same. I’ve...
26
Aug
(Not So) Basic Networking For Live Sound Engineers
Part Three: Networking Protocols (or A History of IEEE Standards) Read Part One Here Read Part Two Here Evaluating Applications One thing I have learned from my do-it-yourself research...
01
Jul
Basic Networking For Live Sound Engineers
Part Two: Designing A Network* Read Part One Here This blog is dedicated to Sidney Wilson. You make electronics so cool. The Road To Data: In my last blog,...
06
May
Basic Networking For Live Sound Engineers
Part One: Defining A Network The World of Audio Over IP: There is a certain sense of security that comes from physically plugging a cable made of copper...
07
Mar
There Really Is No Such Thing As A Free Lunch: Using The Scientific Method in Assessment of System Optimization
A couple of years ago, I took a class for the first time from Jamie Anderson at Rational Acoustics where he said something that has stuck with me ever...
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