EQ Magazine - February 2009 - (Page 40) VOCAL CORDS noises more audible because it brings up lower levels. You need to be particularly cautious about sounds like heating, air conditioning, computer fans, and buzzing amplifiers. CONTROL FREAK Now let’s looks at the other controls. The attack is measured in milliseconds, and determines how quickly the unit responds after the input signal crosses the threshold setting. Increasing the attack will let some transients through, making the material sound more natural and a little less squashed. The release setting determines how quickly the compressor returns to the uncompressed state after the signal drops below the threshold. Adding some release time (80–250ms) can help the material sound more natural. It’s also common for compressors to have an “auto” option that changes the release Fig. 2. The “Vocal Levelor” preset; note the graph in the window. MAKE MUSIC YOUR LIFE! AUDIO RECORDING TECHNOLOGY! The challenge of audio for music, film, video game production and live performances is hard work, but you love it! Welcome to the world of Attend a four-year college that takes music as seriously as you do. Earn a degree in Business or Music with a concentration in AUDIO RECORDING TECHNOLOGY. Contact an Admissions Representative right now and MAKE MUSIC YOUR LIFE! For more information e-mail us at eq@ftc.edu (631) 656-2110 (631) 656-2110 www.ftc.edu www.ftc.edu Dix Hills, NY 11746 Dix Hills, NY 11746 FIVE TOWNS COLLEGE When you’re serious about music and the performing arts! When you’re serious about music and the performing arts! 40 EQ FEBRUARY 2009 www.eqmag.com http://www.ftc.edu http://www.mackie.com/420 http://www.ftc.edu http://www.tc.edu http://www.eqmag.com
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