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Re: formula for matching mic outputs

Subject: Re: formula for matching mic outputs
From: "blueblancrouge24" blueblancrouge24
Date: Sun Dec 20, 2009 2:19 pm ((PST))
thank you very much john.

P.

--- In  "jtudor2005" <> wrote:
>
> If you have two microphones as follows
>
> Microphone one (M1) has a sensitivity of 13mV/pa
> Microphone two (M2) has a sensitivity of 10mV/Pa
>
> Formula is a 20xLog equation
> (20 x log(M1/M2))
>
> Therefore microphone two needs
> (20 x Log(13/10)) =3D 2.2dB more gain to match microphone one
>
> Note** This is straight out of Greg Simmons 'Microphones To Tibet' articl=
e in the Australian magazine 'Audio Technology' Issue 40
>
> Regards
> John
>











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