Power amps: Class A, Class, B and Class D

Power amps: Class A, Class, B and Class D
Your power amplifier may waste more energy as heat than it turns into sound. But some amplifiers are close to 100% efficient. How does class make the difference?
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What is missing in this studio setup?
Check out the equipment list for this studio. Wouldn't give your eye teeth for it? But is there something missing... something that will make all the difference to a recording?
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What happens when a microphone preamplifier clips?
Although any competently designed microphone preamp should function perfectly when used within its capabilities, sound engineers have a habit of not always being sufficiently careful. Here's a scenario where things can go wrong...
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New Profile: Jay-Z
How well do you know the Jiggaman? Whether you're a fan of his music or an admirer of his legacy, the life and times of Shawn C. Carter makes for an exciting read. From his much-publicized beef with Nas...
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The worst sounding example of a Neumann U87 I ever heard
A Record-Producer.com visitor judges the recent Record-Producer.com recording test of Neumann U87 to be the worst she has ever heard.
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Broadcast practice - why should faders work the wrong way round?
Faders are closed when they are closest to you and open when they are furthest away. But things haven't always been like this...
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