Re: [Sursound] 8 channel microphone

2015-04-15 Thread umashankar manthravadi
mm capsule) and their lengths are 12 cm end to end. Doing an octahedron of supporting rings is easier to do than a tetra! umashankar > Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2015 04:37:29 +0300 > From: de...@iki.fi > To: sursound@music.vt.edu > Subject: Re: [Sursound] 8 channel microphone > > O

Re: [Sursound] 8 channel microphone

2015-04-15 Thread Sampo Syreeni
On 2015-04-15, Fons Adriaensen wrote: But I see a more serious problem. Shotgun mics work by integrating pressure over their lenght. That means that the effective radius (the one that determines phase/time differences between capsule signals) will be around half the physical one. And that is r

Re: [Sursound] 8 channel microphone

2015-04-15 Thread Fons Adriaensen
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 07:29:48AM +0100, Dave Malham wrote: > Sounds interesting! I think I'll leave a member of the BLaH gang and/or > Fons to answer the calibration question, but as for the name, since it's a > bunch of shotguns bunched together, how about 'Gat" as in short for Gatling > > On

Re: [Sursound] 8 channel microphone

2015-04-13 Thread Dave Malham
Sounds interesting! I think I'll leave a member of the BLaH gang and/or Fons to answer the calibration question, but as for the name, since it's a bunch of shotguns bunched together, how about 'Gat" as in short for Gatling :-) Dave On 13 April 2015 at 16:23, umashankar manthravadi wrote: >

[Sursound] 8 channel microphone

2015-04-13 Thread umashankar manthravadi
I am planning to do an experiment and want some suggestions. I plan to build an eight channel microphone using short shotgun capsules they should be considered 2nd order directivity) I can design an octahedral frame to support them. overall it will make a 12 cm radius sphere, but the capsules