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A Survey of Recording Studio Monitoring Problems

The requirements of good studio monitoring are: adequate power handling capability with low distortion, controlled dispersion, and an accurate electro-acoustical transfer characteristic over a substantial listening area. These will be discussed in detail with emphasis on the characteristics of specific loudspeaker types, the acoustical environment, and the application of electrical equalization.

Author: Eargle, John M.
Affiliation: Altec Corporation, Anaheim, CA
AES Convention:44 (March 1973) Paper Number:A-3 Import into BibTeX

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