On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 03:16:05PM +0100, Giuseppe Silvi wrote: > If cardioid pattern is descrbed by equation: > > cardioid = 1/2 ( 1 + cos Theta) > > and W equation is: > > W = 1 / sqrt2 > > replacing numbers with letters the equation should be this: > > cardioid = 1/2 ( sqrt2 W + X ) > > but for Mid-Side decoding from B-Format, where M is the same cardioid > component, I often find this equation: > > M = sqrt2 W + X
Which is the same, just 6 dB more gain. When using MS you will adjust the relative gains of M and S anyway to obtain the desired width. You need to do that also when using 'real' microphones for MS - in general they won't have the same sensitivity. Ciao, -- FA Vor uns liegt ein weites Tal, die Sonne scheint - ein Glitzerstrahl. _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound