Quick Tips for best Microphone Performance

Tom Colman of Shure UK offers some quick tips and advice to consider for best performance of a conference microphone.

To get the best microphone performance for a meeting/conference room it depends on a range of factors these include:

  • Room size and the acoustics
  • Microphone positioning
  • Interaction of microphones and loudspeakers

Interaction with of Microphones or Loudspeakers

Consider how your microphone is going to interact with other microphones, loudspeakers and electronics in the room.

Microphone Positioning

Consider the microphone placement; will it be positioned on the table/desk, in the ceiling, wall or handheld?

Room size and acoustics

Consider the acoustics of the room - reverberation of sound and size of the room.

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