Shure Cast

White Spaces Update # 2

shurecast@shure.com — Wed, 28 May 2008 21:57:00 GMT

The second in a series of reports detailing the latest developments about the FCC "White Spaces" and Shure's efforts on Capitol Hill. Stay tuned for more developments in future episodes.

Mic Basics: Directionality

shurecast@shure.com — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 15:18:00 GMT

Part three of our three part series on microphone basics. In this episode, Chris Lyons talks about microphone directionality, both unidirectional and omnidirectional.

Mic Basics: Frequency Response

shurecast@shure.com — Mon, 3 Mar 2008 21:57:00 GMT

Part two of our three part series on microphone basics. In this episode, Chris Lyons talks about the frequency response of a microphone, both flat and shaped.

Mic Basics: Transducers

shurecast@shure.com — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 16:00:00 GMT

Part one of our three part series on microphone basics. In this episode, Chris Lyons talks about the transducer found inside of any industry standard microphone, dynamic or condenser.

Sound Isolation vs. Noise Cancellation

shurecast@shure.com — Wed, 19 Dec 2007 22:47:00 GMT

Ever wanted to know the difference between sound isolation and noise cancellation? In this episode, along with guest Chris Lyons, we explore the characteristics of both technologies, complete with real world audio samples.

SM57 & SM58: Inside The Legends

shurecast@shure.com — Fri, 7 Dec 2007 21:47:00 GMT

We take a look at the history and technology of the legendary SM57 and SM58 microphones in this episode. A few highlights from the show include: the "drop test" and a testimonial from devoted SM58 user Henry Rollins. Tim Vear from Shure's Applications Department is our guest.

Shure SE Earphones

shurecast@shure.com — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 22:16:00 GMT

In this episode, we explore Shure's earphone technology and the features of the Shure SE Earphone line. Sean Sullivan, Associate Product Manager of Earphones, is our guest speaker on this topic.

Stereo Miking Basics

lorentz_cory@shure.com — Fri, 12 Oct 2007 19:12:00 GMT

In this episode we discuss common techniques for stereo miking. Spaced pairs, X-Y pairs, and Mid-Side arrangements are reviewed along with audio samples and illustrations showing set-up. For more information, download the Shure booklet "Microphone Techniques for Music - Studio Recording" at www.shure.com/ProAudio/TechLibrary/EducationalArticles.

White Spaces Update # 1

lorentz_cory@shure.com — Mon, 17 Sep 2007 18:43:00 GMT

The first in a series of reports detailing the latest developments about the FCC "White Spaces" and Shure's efforts on Capitol Hill. Host Cory Lorentz is joined by Shure's spokesperson on this issue, Chris Lyons, for an introduction on what the white spaces are, the affect it may have on wireless technology and what can be done to influence the decisions being made by the FCC. Stay tuned for more developments in future episodes.

KT Tunstall Talks Microphones

lorentz_cory@shure.com — Mon, 20 Aug 2007 15:01:00 GMT

We caught up with KT Tunstall when she came through the Nashville area during her tour to support her debut release Eye To The Telescope. A few of the highlights are featured here, including KT's unique microphone technique using her SM58 in the studio and on tour. For the complete story, be sure to check out the Winter 2007 issue of On Tour with Shure in the archives section on the shure website.

Television vs. Wireless Technology

lorentz_cory@shure.com — Mon, 20 Aug 2007 14:29:00 GMT

Tim Vear from Shure's Applications Engineering department can talk wireless with the best of them. In this installment, Tim shares his knowledge of wireless technology and television airwaves... past, present and future.

Antenna Types & Optimal Placement For Wireless

lorentz_cory@shure.com — Thu, 26 Jul 2007 18:29:00 GMT

In this episode, we are joined with Senior Applications Engineer Tim Vear to get a little insight on the different types of wireless antennas and the proper way to place them for optimal performance.

Tim is Shure's resident wireless expert and has enough knowledge on this topic to fill hours and hours of podcast shows. Luckily, we were able to talk him into only providing the highlights of his presentation.

At the conclusion of this podcast, if you should still feel the hunger for more wireless antenna information, log on to www.shure.com and check out our FAQ Database or contact one of Shure's applications engineers to help curb your appetite for wireless antennas.

Let us know what you think of this podcast, we are always looking for suggestions on topics.

Until next time...