Are Omni Measurement Mics Actually Omnidirectional? (And What About Windscreens?)
Nov 22, 2022Does it matter where we point our omni measurement mics for system tuning?
I've read in multiple books that you should still point your measurement mic directly at the thing you're measuring. Makes sense, right? We want the mic to "listen" to what we're measuring. But if we're using omni mics...does it matter? Omni picks up sound in all directions!
Let's test it!
We'll learn:
How to set up this test yourself
Why I was surprised by the results
What my biggest takeaway from this experiment was
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