Worship Facility Podcast: Beam Steering in Worship Facilities

by | Audio, Podcasts, Production

Worship Facility Editor in Chief Gene Lass talks to Ivan Schwarz of Atlas IED about how beam steering can be used to improve audio quality of a church’s worship service. Key points include:

  • Unique challenges of house of worship (HoW) acoustics
  • Do HoW AV requirements differ from other sectors
  • What unique challenges does HoW pose for integrators and manufacturers
  • How beam-steering works
  • Describe the benefits of beamsteering solutions over line arrays in HoW
  • Does the type of church (traditional vs. contemporary) or the mix of spoken word and music impact loudspeaker selection.

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