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Should I Use Line in or Mic in?

As a (self-taught) roadie-slash-sound-engineer-slash-producer, I initially had a hard time figuring out the correct line levels to use for various musical platforms and applications. Pre-Covid, we mostly did live shows, which were reasonably straightforward. However, with the live music venues shutting their doors due to the pandemic, we’ve had to quickly adapt to a range of virtual …

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Vacancy Sensors vs. Occupancy Sensors

Vacancy and occupancy sensors are great energy (and consequently, cost) saving devices. It is estimated, for example, that an occupancy sensor may save up to 24% lighting-related energy cost. Because of their similarities, one may feel tempted to make a random choice. But is that a good idea? Are they all that similar? These sensor …

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Phosphor Plates vs Digital Sensors

Another day at the office, another day of deciding between seemingly endless inscrutable decisions. Among these choices is one that I’m sure many white-collar workers have had to face. Phosphor plates vs digital sensors? Which digital imaging equipment is better? While scouring the pages of some technology websites, I came across some interesting answers to …

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