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Dan Dugan Sound Design Dugan-MY16 User Manual

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Dugan-MY16 User Guide

The Dugan Control Panel

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For optimal performance, balance the

weight

controls so the channel gains display ap-

proximately equally when no one is talking. If there is ongoing noise near one mic (e.g.,
computer fan or air vent), suppress it by reducing that channel’s

weight.

Of course, you

will hear that noise increase when that talker speaks.

Figure 3-10 shows eight- and four-mic systems with appropriate

auto mix gain

displays

when no one is talking.

Figure 3-10 Multiple mic ambience:

auto mix gain

hovers around -9 dB for eight mics, -6 dB for four mics