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Stereo with two Cardioids (e.g. ORTF, X/Y)
Fig. 9b
Necessary angle
ω and distance d between two cardioids depending on recording angle α
(s ee F ig. 9a and Table 1; s implified according to Michael Williams ). T he s ound s ources s hould
be within this area – when looking from the microphone.
Distance d between the microphones in cm
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Angle
ω
between
the microphones
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50 cm
180°
160°
140°
120°
100°
80°
60°
40°
20°
0°
80°
100°
120°
140°
160°
180°
recording angle
α
d
ω
Recording angle
α and axis angle ω;
all sound sources should be located within the
recording angle
α.
stereo
main axis
Area to be recorded
(e.g. orchestra or band)
a
b
α
b/a
Table 3
This table is used to determine the
recording angle from the ratio b/a.
b/a
angle
α
0.54
30°
0.73
40°
0.93
50°
1.15
60°
1.40
70°
1.68
80°
2.0
90°
2.38
100°
3.46
120°
5.50
140°
11.3
160°
oo
180°
α