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The design of professional recording gear requires knowledge of how to best distribute the necessary gain through multiple internal gain stages. In this episode, I explain how that is done, and how you can use the same principles to achieve the best gain-staging of all your equipment. Proper gain-staging optimizes the signal chain for lowest noise, and the least distortion.
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