Acoustic Theory for Sound Technicians
What You Will Learn:
- Sound creation, propagation, and modelling
- Environmental interactions with sound
- Psychoacoustics
- Component operational theory
- Digital audio
Course OutlineFundamentals Sound Creation and Propagation Modelling Sound Waves Inverse Square Law Decibel and SPL Phase and Wave Interaction Environmental Acoustics Room Acoustics Environmental Effects Reflection, Diffusion Diffraction, Absorption Reverberation Critical Distance |
Psycho-acoustics Anatomy and Response of the Ear Direction and Precedence Effect Frequency and Pitch Intensity and Loudness Masking Device Operational Theory Specification Elements Balanced vs. Unbalanced Lines Wireless Filters and Crossovers |
Effects Theory Equalizers Compressors and Limiters Expanders and Gates Delays, Chorus, Reverb Digital Audio Analog vs. Digital Signals ADC and DAC Sample Rate and Word Size Advantages of Digital Audio |
Next Session: Ottawa, Date TBA
Location: Will be announced on schedule
Sample workbook
and seminar slides