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Topics Discussed (02/04/2026): In this episode of the 297th TOLWF, the panel of audio professionals dives deep into technical workflows, specifically focusing on digital signal processing and the implementation of the "De-Feedback" plugin. The discussion highlights real-world applications of Yamaha consoles like the DM7 and CL5, detailing how engineers manage analog inserts and group routing to maximize gain before feedback [
01:55]. They also explore the nuances of latency compensation, with participants sharing experiences on how manual time alignment is crucial when using external outboard gear to avoid phase issues in complex summing environments [
08:56].
The conversation shifts to large-scale event production, featuring a breakdown of a massive outdoor hockey game setup that required vertical time alignment for distributed speaker arrays [
19:00]. The group also discusses the evolving landscape of audio networking, debating the merits of Dante versus Milan protocols and the necessity of certified switches for stable layer 2 performance [
37:15]. The show concludes with lighter topics, including industry mergers involving DPA and Wizzycom, and a fascinating look at the extreme acoustic challenges of recording NASA rocket launches [
01:03:16].