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More than the Music: How DPA Microphones Advance Science, Medicine, and Gaming
More than the Music: How DPA Microphones Advance Science, Medicine, and Gaming
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted 04/23/2026
Since its founding in 1992, DPA Microphones has gained a prestigious reputation in the audio industry for their mics' exceptional quality, crystalline transparency, and rugged and reliable build quality. And while DPA's microphones have found their way onto the stage with Beyonce, onto the sets of Game of Thrones, and into the concert halls of the world's greatest orchestras, what's perhaps most impactful to our world is the contributions they've made to the scientific community: DPA's microphones have enabled advancements in medicine,
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Audio 101 | Part 1: Demystifying Audio Terminology
Posted 01/10/2025
In part one, Shure Sales Development Specialist Russ Helfman helps demystify the popular terms and common audio jargon you may have heard, but not fully understand. Learn about the different kinds of microphones and the ideal use for each, best practices for great sound and much more! Audio 101 is a four-part series designed to help you understand and learn to produce better audio, whether you're new to the game or looking to level up on what you already know. Join Shure as they break down the fundamentals, from audio terminology to essential
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How to Pair a Microphone with a Sound Source
by Nicholas Messitte · Posted 08/02/2017
Let’s begin with what you won’t see in this article: You won’t find the customary list of mics, their governing attributes, or a list of instruments they flatter; mics age differently, making that kind of list largely moot. Also, it wouldn’t necessarily help if you didn’t have those microphones, many of which are quite expensive. Likewise, you won’t see a right-brained crystallization of concepts you’d come across in a book such as, “Mixing with Your Mind.” Michael Stavrou does that better than I could ever hope to. Instead, we’re going to
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