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#182 - The Mixing Triple Threat: 3 Essentials Every Audio Engineer Must Master

The MxU Podcast

CHAPTER

Understanding Gain in Audio Engineering

This chapter explores the critical differences between gain and volume in audio engineering, emphasizing the importance of proper gain setting for optimal signal levels. The conversation covers gain management techniques, the significance of specific target levels for mixing, and troubleshooting methods to avoid distortion in audio outputs. Additionally, the speakers highlight the necessity for clear instructional materials for beginners navigating gain settings on various consoles.

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