October 7, 2019 | Resources, Soundproofing
What are monitor isolation pads? Music producers and sound engineers use various devices to decouple the monitors from the surface. Accordingly, most widespread are monitor isolation pads made of dense acoustic foam and metal spikes on which the speakers rest....
September 11, 2019 | Resources, Sound Reinforcement
Magnetostriction Magnetostriction (cf. electrostriction) is a property of ferromagnetic materials that causes them to change their shape or dimensions during the process of magnetization. The variation of materials’ magnetization due to the applied...
July 31, 2019 | Resources, Sound Reinforcement
What is a mid-range speaker? Mid-range speaker, as its name suggests, covers the middle part of the frequency spectrum. Usually, it covers the range between 500 Hz and 4 kHz. This portion of the audio spectrum may be the most important. This is because...
July 25, 2019 | Resources, Sound Reinforcement
Woofer speakers Woofer speakers are specially designed to handle low and low-mid frequencies of the audio specter. They are also known as “bass speakers”. In most cases, their frequency range is set between 40 Hz and 500 Hz. The word “Woofer” comes from the...
June 26, 2019 | Resources, Soundproofing
What are Membrane Absorbers? Membrane absorbers, also known as panel and diaphragmatic absorbers, utilize the resonant properties of a membrane to absorb sound over a narrow frequency range. Engineers typically employ unperforated, limp panels of wood, pressed...
