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Can You Use Coaxial as a Speaker Cable?

Can You Use Coaxial as a Speaker Cable?

A coaxial cable can be used as a speaker cable and can even drive an amp signal. Using a coaxial cable to connect an amp to speakers might result in weak volume and unwanted distortion but nothing too serious. In rare cases, you can risk damaging your amp and speakers. The cable you use to connect a guitar to an ...

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Why Does My Subwoofer Make Popping and Cracking Noises?

Why Does My Subwoofer Make Popping and Cracking Noises?

Subwoofer popping and cracking noises can be caused by problems in the physical structure of the subwoofer, loose input connections, incompatible amplifiers, clipped signals, and a defective power supply. You can fix many of these issues yourself, but you may have to replace some parts. Subwoofers are most ...

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What Do Ohms Mean in Headphones?

What Do Ohms Mean in Headphones?

Ohms are a standard unit that refers to the amount of impedance provided by a given set of headphones. Represented by the symbol Ω, Ohms measure the level of electrical resistance of a circuit to alternating current. The more Ohms, the higher the level of impedance. Most commercially available headphones have ...

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Does Vinyl Sound Better? (The REAL Answer)

Does Vinyl Sound Better? (The REAL Answer)

Vinyl and CD/digital audio sound different, but determining which sounds better is up to taste. While some people swear vinyl sounds better than CD, it's hard to argue against the fact that the first is much more limited than the latter. From a purely technical standpoint, digital audio beats vinyl. This ongoing ...

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The 7 Best Microphones for Church Choirs (2024)

The 7 Best Microphones for Church Choirs (2024)

There are a lot of options available to choose from when looking for a microphone for church choirs. It needs to have the correct polar pattern and a wide frequency range to deliver good sound clarity. My top recommended pick is the Rode M5-MP. It has great sound quality and offers very good value for its price. ...

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The 7 Best Vocal Mics of (2024) for Stage and Studio

The 7 Best Vocal Mics of (2024) for Stage and Studio

Vocal microphones are essential whether for recording or performing live. This list includes excellent choices for all styles and budgets. My top pick is the Shure SM7B, it's one of the best and most preferred high-end dynamic vocal microphones on the market with its great sound quality, notoriously low noise, and ...

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The 8 Best Headset Mics for Singing (2024)

The 8 Best Headset Mics for Singing (2024)

Headset microphones are great tools for live singing performances, giving the singers’ hands complete freedom. They are ideal for vocalists playing an instrument or moving a lot on stage. Headset microphones need to provide high-quality sound reproduction as well as stable and comfortable head support. My top ...

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The 7 Best Headphones for Big Heads (2024)

The 7 Best Headphones for Big Heads (2024)

Using headphones can sometimes be very uncomfortable, especially for people with big heads. The headphones are generally designed for the standard size, which can feel too tight and painful for big heads. Larger headphones are available on the market that are comfortable and adjustable. My top recommendation is ...

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Is Music Production Hard?

Is Music Production Hard?

Music production has never been easier. But that doesn't mean that becoming a successful music producer doesn't take time and hard work. While access to music technology and musical knowledge has never been as standardized as today, the music market is more competitive than ever. More people producing music means ...

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15 Great Tips for Writing Better Lyrics

15 Great Tips for Writing Better Lyrics

When it comes to listening to music, there are two kinds of people: those who listen to the lyrics and those who don’t. No matter what genre of music you make or enjoy listening to, lyrics play an important part in building the mood and telling a story. For some lyric writing comes naturally, while others may ...

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Is a Microphone Input or Output Device?

Is a Microphone Input or Output Device?

Microphones are input devices that send audio signals into the computer through an audio interface or analog-digital converter. However, some digital mics act as input-output devices with their built-in headphone amps, which additionally get an audio signal from computer. People often get confused with the fact ...

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The 10 Best Free Synth VST Plugins (2024)

The 10 Best Free Synth VST Plugins (2024)

There are plenty of free synth VST plugins where you can get very high-quality sounds without spending a dime. Here are 10 of the best ones available. Synthesizers use digital frequency oscillators to generate almost any type of sound. This enables them to produce a wide range of sounds, from instruments to sound ...

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