Five New AVIXA Courses You Can Do in 30 Minutes or Less

Managing Cables for Live Events: This microlesson will provide an overview of proper cable management for live events. You will learn the basics about the types of cables used and their specific handling and maintenance requirements. The recommended methods of taping, wrapping, tying, and storing cables are described in detail.

Reducing Buzz and Hum in Live Events: In this lesson, you will learn how to recognize the importance of Balanced Audio, recognize the existence of a ground loop, and distinguish between differential mode and common mode.

Reducing Feedback in Live Events: In this lesson, you will learn how to determine microphone placement, determine loudspeaker placement, and determine monitor placement.

Audio Troubleshooting: The Signature Sounds: In this lesson, you will learn how to recognize the sounds of buzz, comb filtering effect, heterodyning, noise bursts, poor frequency response, missing content in Audio Mixes, distortion, feedback, and excessive reverberance by their sound. You’ll also learn how to deploy some solutions for each signature sound.

Audio Troubleshooting: The Basics of Content, Space, and Technology: In this lesson, you will learn how to recognize that all audio problems aren't technology problems, recognize how content affects audio, and recognize how space affects acoustics and audio systems.

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