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00:00:00 – 00:06:46
The video focuses on demonstrating the T1 ToneMatch Audio Engine's various audio settings and their impacts. The presenter uses a Neumann KMS 105 microphone on channel 1, initially setting the tone match preset to "vocal mics" and showcasing the difference in sound. The Z EQ controls for low, mid, and high frequencies are adjusted to illustrate their effects. The use of parametric equalizers (para EQ) for fine-tuning audio is also explained, demonstrating how to correct problematic frequencies, likening the para EQ to a precision tool. The functionality and impact of altering frequencies by significant margins, including overrides, are thoroughly demonstrated using CEQ (Z EQ) and showing how the EQ operates within the system.
00:00:00
In this part of the video, the presenter demonstrates various settings on the T1 ToneMatch Audio Engine, using a microphone plugged into channel 1. The channel 1 edit is activated so changes affect this channel directly. First, the tone match preset is adjusted from “utility flat” to “vocal mics” specific to a Neumann KMS 105 microphone. The difference in sound with and without the preset is demonstrated. Next, the Z EQ (tone controls for low, mid, and high frequencies) is showcased. The effects of adjusting these settings are illustrated by turning each frequency up and bypassing them to compare the impact. The segment highlights how to evaluate what each setting contributes to the sound.
00:03:00
In this part of the video, the presenter explains the use of parametric equalizers (para EQ) for fine-tuning audio. They describe how to identify problematic frequencies using a tuner and illustrate how to adjust the specific frequency (e.g., 100 Hz) using the para EQ. The presenter demonstrates altering the frequency’s tone to reduce unwanted sounds, and highlights the ability to adjust the width of the frequency band being affected. The para EQ is likened to a surgical tool that can be finely tuned to either narrowly or broadly address audio issues.
00:06:00
In this part of the video, the presenter demonstrates the effect of setting the tone match preset using the Z EQ, which includes low, mid, and high settings, as well as the para EQ, which is utilized for addressing specific problems. The demonstration includes making adjustments as extreme as 15 dB to illustrate the changes, showing how the settings can be completely overridden if desired. Three key settings are discussed: CEQ (referring to Z EQ) and how EQ functions within the system being showcased.