Sound Engineering Technicians

Tools and Technology

Tools Include:

• Equalizers (1/3 octave equalizers)
• Loudspeakers (Amplifiers)
• Audio mixing consoles (Audio compressors)
• Attenuators (Audio filters)
• Audio mixing consoles (Audio mixer consoles)
• Voltage or current meters (Cable testers)
• Equalizers (Channel equalizers)
• Microphones (Condenser microphones)
• Desktop computers
• Digital voice recorders (Digital audio recorders)
• Audio mixing consoles (Digital delay pedals)
• Oscilloscopes (Digital oscilloscopes)
• Audio mixing consoles (Digital samplers)
• Microphones (Dynamic microphones)
• Audio mixing consoles (Dynamics processors)
• Microphones (Electret microphones)
• Notebook computers (Laptop computers)
• Microphones (Microphone pre-amps)
• Cassette players or recorders (Multitrack tape recording machines)
• Audio mixing consoles (Musical instrument digital interface MIDI sequencers)
• Audio mixing consoles (Noise reduction systems)
• Equalizers (Parametric equalizers)
• Equalizers (Peak equalizers)
• Personal computers
• Multimeters (Polarity checkers)
• Microphones (Pressure zone microphones)
• Audio mixing consoles (Reverb devices)
• Microphones (Ribbon microphones)
• Equalizers (Shelving equalizers)
• Soldering irons or guns (Soldering irons)
• Intercom systems (Studio intercom systems)
• Ohmmeters (Volt-ohm meters VOM)
• Microphones (Wireless microphones)
• Radio frequency transmitters or receivers (Wireless receivers)
• Radio frequency transmitters or receivers (Wireless transmitters)

Technologies Include:

• Data base user interface and query software

• Data entry software

• Music or sound editing software

• Avid Digidesign Pro Tools
• Avid software
• Musical instrument digital interface MIDI software

• Video creation and editing software

• Apple Final Cut Pro

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