Having plaster, marble and wood paneling will result in what?
an acoustically "live" room
What is the primary responsibility of the electronic reporter?
obtaining a high quality recording
What should be checked each time a reporter begins a recording session?
the digital mixer, the input and output connections, power, and gain settings
Sample Rate
for digital audio sample at a high sampling rate so speech sounds are smooth and correctly
represented
Bit Rate
represents the amount of information, or detail that is store per unit time of a recording
Sample Rate
44.1 khz, 48khz, etc.
Bit Rate
usually 16 or 24 bits
What are two types of microphones?
dynamic and condenser
Unidirectional
single voice
Omnidirectional
all directions
What should you consider when placing microphones?
size and character of the room, the number and location of speakers, and types of microphones
available
What type of microphones are always preferred for use?
cardioid microphones
In the case of an unexpected number of participants, what type of microphones should be part of the
emergency equipment?
omnidirectional microphones