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Course 50 – How Sound Systems Work

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Course 50 - How Sound Systems Work

Course 50 establishes the fundamental principles of sound system function, setup, and operation. It will help you understand the signal chain—the key to understanding sound systems. Gain the confidence to select the right cables, connectors, microphones, and loudspeakers for any application—regardless of the equipment brand.

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Is This Course Right for You?

The construction of a building begins with the foundation. Course 50 is the foundation of all SynAudCon training courses. You will learn the theory, components, terminology, and methods needed to work in the audio field. This course clears up many myths that are seen in our industry. Potentially complicated topics are explained with graphics, animations, and with liberal use of analogies taken from the principles of daily life.

This course will answer these questions and more.

  • What does “0 dB” mean?

  • How do electrical and acoustic levels relate?

  • I’m using high-quality cables, so why is my system still humming?

  • How do ground loops form?

  • What are the differences between consumer and professional interfaces?

  • What is a “point source” loudspeaker?

  • How do line arrays work?

  • What is the #1 single fix for acoustic feedback?

Course Cost

USD

$229

AUD

$330

EURO

$210

GBP

$185

View or download a detailed course outline.

Theory is only as good as its practical application. In the final lesson, we tie every concept together by walking you through three complete real-world scenarios:

  1. A Portable Sound System

  2. A Fixed-Installation System

  3. A Corporate Conference Room System

What’s Included in Your Course

  • 90 Days of On-Demand Access to learn at your own pace

  • 10 Comprehensive Lessons featuring 39 instructional videos with text summaries

  • Quizzes after every lesson to test your knowledge

  • 12 AVIXA Renewal Units (RUs) upon successfully passing the final exam, complete with an official Certificate of Completion.

Important Note

SynAudCon courses purchased through AVIXA include 90 days of on-demand access beginning on the date of purchase. If you have already purchased this course through

SynAudCon or another provider, please verify before completing your purchase to avoid duplicate orders. If you need to extend your access beyond the initial 90 days, you will need to repurchase the course.

Course Information

Tracks

SynAudCon-Audio

Language

English

Topics

Audio

Renewal Units

CTSCount: 12CTS-DCount: 12CTS-ICount: 12ANPCount: 12RUCount: 12

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