the system to a minimum and helps to ensure technological advancement, it may not be too (100 channels+) are using mixing consoles
success in our all-around goal of delivering the long before not only all live sound is operating at and audio systems which operate at 96kHz. It
optimal audio experience to the congregation. 96kHz, but so are all consumer mobile devices seems to be the direction most of the industry
and peripherals. Better safe than sorry. is headed in small format mixer space as well.
3.) FUTURE-PROOF STANDARDS.
96kHz does undeniably offer a better sound on
So we do have the math and physics on our paper and many professional sound engineers
Go into any professional recording studio or side in favor of 96kHz for live audio applications will attest to being able to hear an obvious sonic
mastering house and note which sampling it seems. There is at least one consideration leap in jumping up to the higher sample rate.
rate is being used. While 96kHz is a somewhat to keep in mind as a potential drawback for recent development in the live sound sphere, 96kHz, though—file size. If you are recording Is the investment worth it for your particular
96kHz is the de facto standard in studio multitrack audio in the higher sample rate, you church application? Definitely maybe. Ask a
environments. In fact, the current Recording will have much higher file sizes, period. The few local engineers that you trust to offer their
Academy is additional resolution in 96kHz has to be stored feedback. Check with your local dealer and
explicitly stated as 96kHz, unless “track count somewhere and you may have to bump up the audio professionals about getting a loaner
or processing requirements” require the use of specs for your recording software or computer console out to do an A/B test for yourself. Invite
48kHz. If you check the speedometer range on or external drives if you are recording many key members of your praise band and broadcast
your car, you’ll notice the inclusion of speeds tracks at a time. team and others you’d consider to be experts
recommendation
standard
well above usual (or legal) speeds. In much
about sound quality and have a 96kHz party.
the same way, making the jump to 96kHz Even with the larger recorded file sizes, nearly Good luck in your hunt for the optimal audio
provides some safety. Given the rapid pace of all high-end tours and large audio installations experience for your congregation.
June 2019
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