Impedance is a confusing topic when it comes to amplifiers, speakers and pretty much all other audio devices. If you you've ever wondered what the ohm (Ω) rating meant on your amp and how it affects...
Category: Amplifiers
Amplifiers can be found all around us if we choose to look for them. They're in our phones, televisions, entertainment systems, vehicles, shopping malls, and many other places. Though we may think of...
What Is A Headphone Amplifier & Are Headphone Amps Worth It?
In an audiophile's quest to getting the best audio from his pair of headphones, he often encounters a time when a headphone amplifier is necessary. For the regular headphone user, a headphone amp is...
What Is A Microphone Preamplifier & Why Does A Mic Need One?
So you've got your microphone and you're ready to go. Not so fast! You'll also need some sort of microphone preamplifier to effectively use the signal from your microphone. What is a microphone...
Do Microphones Plug Into Amps? (Guitar Amps, Preamps, Power Amps, Etc)
When dealing with any kind of audio signals, amplification is often a necessary step between devices (microphones to mixers, mixers to loud speakers, etc.). Amplifiers, as the name suggests, are...
Some situations may call for plugging your mic(s) into a guitar or bass guitar amplifier. You could be in a jam space without a PA system or be looking to add crunchy distortion (and other effects)...