One of the most disappointing things when you hear your live stream mix for the first time is how it sounds nothing like it sounded in the room. I’ve got some good news for you. Your room mix was way better than the live stream sounded. The reason it sounds nothing...
Microphones
DPA Microphones Announces New 2012 and 2015 Pencil Mics
DPA Microphones, the leading manufacturer of high-quality microphone solutions, unveils its new compact 2012 Cardioid and 2015 Wide Cardioid Microphones. Featuring a durable, reinforced construction to withstand the rigors of touring, the new mics join the brand’s...
How to Edit Video for Your Broadcast and Streaming Worship Service
Worship Facility editor Gene Lass and video expert Graeme Spencer present the best tips for editing video for broadcast and streaming worship service. Discussion will include necessary equipment and key techniques to make your service look polished and professional....
Sony’s New C-80 Studio Microphone is Truly Multi-Purpose
If you're ready for a truly professional microphone, Sony's C-80 is a great place to start. Whether you’re recording vocals, doing VO work, podcasting, or building up your recording studio, the C-80 is a perfect studio-quality condenser mic. At just $499...
How to Improve Audio Quality from the Pastor’s Mic
Welcome back everyone! Last week a reader asked me about an audio issue that a lot of churches have, which is having bad audio from the pastor’s microphone. Some of the best church sound systems in the world can suffer from this one simple problem. It can really be a...
Choosing Wireless or Wired Microphones for Church Activities
The difference between using a wired and wireless microphone for a specific job is no longer about sound quality. It’s about a group of other factors, many of which users should consider before making the choice. Since the development of wireless microphones some 60...
Attaining Better Sound For Smartphone Video
Methods to connect mics, USB mics, a mixer, or an audio interface to an Android or iPhone.
Microphone Secrets for the Worship Stage
Capturing the best sound possible starts with the microphone. For many, choosing the right mic for a specific application can be a mystery. In this webinar, join Worship Facility editor Gene Lass and QSC Audio Instructor and worship performer Golden Presciado to...
How to Save Time, Money, and Aggravation by Hiring an Integrator
Buying something once is less expensive than buying it two, three, or four times. How do you buy something once? You work with someone who has the knowledge base and care for your church to help you get to the right products the first time.Sponsored by...
Historic Alabama Cathedral Improves Sound Across An Acoustically Delicate Space
The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Mobile, Alabama had long struggled with inadequate sound system performance due to the cathedral’s high curved ceilings, large stained-glass windows, wooden pews and other acoustically challenging design features....
RF Venue Introduces the 2 Channel Remote Antenna Kit
RF Venue, a leading global manufacturer of antenna and RF communications essentials, has introduced the new 2 Channel Remote Antenna Kit. The remote antenna kit contains everything needed to enhance the signal quality of smaller wireless microphone system...
Learning Series: A Sound & System Primer: When The Volume Knob Goes To the Right
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW This article will help a small facility with a small sound system improve their sound quality if they do not have a sufficient budget to hire a sound system consultant and/or do proper professional installations. We will present a very...
Serious Business: Stopping Hums, Buzzes & Shocks Onstage Safely
Most musicians really don’t want to learn about electrical engineering, or even how basic electricity works. However every performer should learn how to test for and avoid electric shocks on the stage or platform. Guitar amps and mixing boards as wired from the...
Time for a Wireless Mic Upgrade?
Understanding what’s involved in upgrading to a new wireless mic system is vital in making sure you choose the right one for your church
iSEMcon Announces New Microphone Disinfector
Uses controlled exposure to ultraviolet light (UV-C) to kill more than a stated 99 percent of viruses and bacteria on microphone surfaces, metal grilles and windscreens
Daking Announces New Mic Pre 4T
Four-channel microphone preamplifier with Jensen input and output transformers designed for studio and live applications
Audix Unveils New A231 Vocal Microphone
Large-diaphragm condenser model designed to deliver clarity and character with vocals in the studio and on stage
Audio-Technica Launches New BP898 & BP899 Condenser Lavalier Microphones
Both low-profile cardioid and omnidirectional models — direct replacements and upgrades to the existing AT898 and AT899 — available in a number of different terminations for wired or wireless use
Shure Releases New Microflex A400MB Touch-Sensitive Mute Button
Brings audio mute functionality to Microflex MX395-LED boundary microphones as well as MX405, MX410, and MX415 modular gooseneck mics
Shure Debuts Microflex MX415 Dual-Cartridge Gooseneck Microphone
Equipped with two cardioid cartridges, each to a separate output preamp, for more reliable multi-feed audio
TEAC Introduces New TASCAM XLR Microphone Adapter for Mirrorless Cameras
The CA-XLR2d lineup is a collaboration between TEAC working independently with Canon, FUJIFILM and Nikon; the adapters allow audio from the XLR input to be directly recorded into the camera along with the video