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Re: How NOT to hold a large number of open microphones backstageI made the ASSumption that 20 hand held mics would be used for speaking or perhaps solo singing parts.Tracks should not suffer from acoustic feedback so don't need to be run through the AM.Indeed AM generally has time-constants optimized for speech, I think Dan has done work to get better results with music, I never tried to since IMO that is a different problem, where you don't necessarily want the sources to alter the gain sharing (mix) with how loud they play.JR
Re: How NOT to hold a large number of open microphones backstage
I made the ASSumption that 20 hand held mics would be used for speaking or perhaps solo singing parts.
Tracks should not suffer from acoustic feedback so don't need to be run through the AM.
Indeed AM generally has time-constants optimized for speech, I think Dan has done work to get better results with music, I never tried to since IMO that is a different problem, where you don't necessarily want the sources to alter the gain sharing (mix) with how loud they play.
JR