Sound Desks
Sound Desks:
Sound desks are where all the different sounds run to and where they are controlled by desks have many attributes and you have things such as faders that control how loud a sound is you would also have gain on each faders wich is how load it will be and many other things it is the sound operators job to make sure everything runs smoothly and there is no feedback.
Sound Desks:
Faders
Mute Buttons
Screen
Set Buttons
Layers A to F
Master
Headphones
Sound Desks are a key part of sound as it is where everything is run into including all the mics, any live band, etc. this is where everything is able to be mixed and you can change many things including the
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EQ
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volume
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frequency content
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stereo position
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dynamics and effects
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Gain level
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Phase Reversal – changes the phase of the input signal by 180 degrees
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Phantom Power – supplies +48 V of power to condenser microphones and DI boxes.
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Mic/Line – selects the type of input: mic-level XLR connection
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Flip – found on in-line mixers. Changes the channel from input function to monitoring function.