Book: Learning about live sound

You need to train technical staff? You want to expand your knowledge in live sound systems? This manual is a practical guide to know, install and manage an audio system and also aims to introduce those who have not had contact with the management of a sound system. It is easy to read and understand. In addition, you can make the necessary modifications to a system already installed. We discuss topics about sound, frequencies, cables, electrical circuit, speakers, amplifiers and much more.

At the time of performing an activity that requires the use of a sound system, one of the most important things is the person who is in charge of handling it.

The knowledge, preparation, experience, and commitment are fundamental to have an adequate sound in any event.

Learning about live sound is intended to be a manual of information and a basis for people who want to know about the installation, connection, and management of a sound system.

It is very important the preparation and knowledge of the people interested in this field because this is vital for the proper operation of all the components involved.

This manual is not limited to a sound equipment but aims to discuss issues as important as:

  • Training our ears
  • How to listen properly
  • How to do electrical connections to avoid noise in our system.
Topics discussed:
  • Sound
  • Frequency
  • Acoustics
  • Electrical circuit
  • Connectors
  • Audio and signal cable
  • The speaker
  • The amplifier
  • The console
  • And much more…

Full explanation with high graphics contents for easy understanding all the topics

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Do you want to train new people to run a sound system?

This manual contains all the information you need and will guide you step by step in each of the necessary and fundamental topics so that anyone interested in the management of a sound system acquires the knowledge vocabulary and concepts used daily by the sound engineers.