Sound & Video Contractor presents features & columns related to microphone technology

Audio Capture for Sports Broadcast, Part 1

With Bennett Liles

When baseball cranks up again, Erik West will be handling sound on the Brewers’ games and that means bringing the TV audience the crack of the bat, the slap of the catcher’s mitt, and the roar of the crowd. ...

AV Skydives with Felix Baumgartner, Part 1

With Bennett Liles

When Felix Baumgartner jumped from the edge of space, Riedel Communications was handling comm lines, video, and radio links for the whole project. ...

A New Sound System for New Contemporary Church, Part 2

With Bennett Liles

It’s always a luxury to get in on a brand new church with a completely fresh AV installation and when Elite Multimedia of Memphis, Tenn., was called in to set up new sound for Piperton’s Living Hope Church they built it all around a Midas Pro2C digital mixer. ...

Sennheiser Media Control Protocol Mobile App

With the new firmware version 1.7.0, Sennheiser is now providing a media control protocol for its 2000, evolution wireless ew 500 G3 and evolution wireless ew 300 G3 series. ...

5th Annual Pro AV Spotlight Awards Best Corporate AV Installation: Horizon Media Headquarters, New York

Horizon Media is the largest independent media services company in the U.S., with more than $3 billion in billing. ...

Wireless Microphones for Higher Education

By Bennett Liles

The higher education environment is a hugely challenging place for AV people and gear. ...

Audio End-to-End for Worship

By Bruce Borgerson

Late last year, a paradigm shifted at the midsize mainline church in Oregon where I serve as volunteer technical director. ...

EASE Modeling for a Multipurpose Venue, Part 2

With Bennett Liles

North Carolina’s Elon University needed a complete sound system upgrade for its revered Whitley Auditorium....

Audio-Technica SpectraPulse Whitepaper

Ultra Wideband (UWB) Wireless Microphone System...

Above the Fray

By James Careless

As the wireless spectrum grows more crowded, noisy, and potentially insecure, Fairview Health Services in downtown Minneapolis found a unique wireless conferencing solution that also suited their third major concern: preserving the integrity of their historical building....