QUESTION 3?

EXPLAIN THE BASIC AUDIO PUBLISHING EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES

Audio Publication
To publish audio materials, basic equipment required is as follows: microphone Recorder (recorder and cassette player) Audio tape or audio cassette Studio (recording at a specific place) Control room (optional) Sound effects (to produce the actual situation) music cable

Microphone
Microphones can be classified according to the type and form of acceptance of the sound and mechanism. Types of Microphone By Usage Mini microphone Mini Microphone can be divided into two types, which was the tie pin and neck hanging type. Tie pin type is smaller in size and usually pinned on a tie or shirt collar. Hanging neck type are usually hung on the neck.

Types of mini Microphone

tie pin microphone

neck hanging microphone

Wireless Microphones This microphone requires a receiver. There are no wires between the microphone and the receiver. Wave signal transmitted from the microphone to the receiver via the antenna. This microphone is typically used by active users which move around.

Type of Microphone By Noise Acceptance Form Omni-Direction Microphone This kind of microphone receive sound from all directions. This microphone is usually used for group discussion or interview.

Bi-Direction Microphone This microphone receives the sound from the front and back only. This microphone is ideal in question or interview between two people.

Uni-Directional Microphone This kind of microphone receiving sound coming from only one direction. It is less sensitive to sound coming from other directions. By the microphone is ideal for a presenter or a situation in which foreign sounds are the most minimum level.

Shotgun microphone This microphone is a directional microphone capable of receiving sound from a narrow angle in a considerable distance. This microphone can be used if you are unable to approach a sound source such as bird sounds, sport events or animal noises.

Type of Microphone By Mechanism

Microphone function is to convert acoustic waves into mechanical vibrations. Mechanical vibration is then converted into electricity. There are 4 types of microphones mechanism.

Type of mechanism

Charecteristics Accept sound in detail Sensitive to noise Sensitive to vibration Not resistant to strong vibration Not resistant to heat and moisture Good sound quality Sensitive to noise Strong vibration resistant Resistant to heat and moisture Simple and easy construction durable Simple construction and easy The price is relatively cheap Sensitive to temperature and humidity

Usage
Vocal / Singing speech delivery(Narration)

Condenser

Dynamic

out door interview

Speech and music

Ceramic
Crystal

speech

AUDIO RECORDER
A simple audio recorder cassette player commonly available in the market. However, not all players can record audio cassette. An easy way to recognize players that can make a cassette recording is the one with presence of the recording or record button. These devices usually have a built-in microphone.

AUDIO RECORDER

AUDIO TAPES
Audio tape can be found in several forms. Form or format that is most popular is the cassette. Audio tape contents can be erased if you press the record button on the tape recorder.

cassette

RECORDING STUDIO

CONTROL ROOM

SOUND EFFECTS

Background music