Quick Clip: What are passive PA speakers? (Pro Acoustics Tech Talk Ep. 55) скачать в хорошем качестве

Quick Clip: What are passive PA speakers? (Pro Acoustics Tech Talk Ep. 55)

https://www.proacousticsusa.com​ Passive PA speakers do not have built-in amplifiers that require them to be plugged into AC electricity. However, this also means that you'll need an external audio amplifier to provide them with power. What Are Passive Speakers (Also referred to as “unpowered”) Passive speakers rely on external amplifiers Passive speakers do not require AC power to function More versatile in terms of amplifier matching Requires more gear and cabling- they need speaker wire run from the amplifier. They will also need a mixer where you will connect your music source or microphone before the amp. Pros Can be paired with your choice of different types or brands of amplifiers Fewer wires without the power cord making them easier to place Relatively easy to upgrade inside your system since you can switch out the amplifier, mixer, or processing as needed They’re usually lighter weight Lower in price Easier maintenance Cons The user is responsible for amplifier matching Needs a mixer or additional processing like EQ A lot more components involved in your sound system Often uses unbalanced audio What are passive speakers used for? Passive speakers, just like active speakers, can be used in any number of applications. Both can be used in houses of worship, educational environments, gymnasiums, ballfields, etc. It comes down to several factors to determine whether a passive or an active speaker is appropriate. Consider unpowered/passive speakers if… You might want to upgrade your amplifier at a later date You’ve already invested heavily in the rest of your system components You’re more restricted in your budget Weight is an issue If you like this video, give us a thumbs up and subscribe to our channel to be the first to know when we post new content about audio products and design. If you have any questions leave a comment below, email sales@proacoustics.com, or give us a call at (888) 256-4112. Watch the full Tech Talk: Powered Speakers vs. Passive Speakers: What’s the Difference & Which is Better?    • Powered Speakers vs. Passive Speakers: Wha...   Find us on Facebook:   / proacousticsusacom   Follow us on Instagram:   / proacousticsusa