Setting recording and playback levels | Audacity Support
The slider with the microphone icon sets the recording volume on a system level. If the operating system is prohibiting this action, this slider will be inactive.
How to Set Levels for Recording (and Why It Matters!)
Feb 22, 2021 · In this handy guide you'll learn how to set levels for recording podcast episode or spoken-word content!
How To Set The Proper Recording Level For Voice-Over - Lenny B
May 4, 2023 · If it seems low, turn up the volume of your headphones. A recording level that averages between -18db and -10db on the peak meter is healthy. Lower is OK, but never over -6dB on your …
Correct audio recording level for studio quality audio
If you want cleaner audio and easier post-processing for voice-over or audiobooks, getting the recording level right at the source is essential. 🎓 This lesson is part of the Professional Voice...
How To Set Levels And Avoid Clipping When Recording?
Recording at a higher bit depth (such as 24-bit, or 32-bit float) increases the dynamic range and provides more headroom, reducing the risk of clipping. In your DAW, use metering tools and gain …
Setting Levels and Making Connections - Recording Magazine
On the input of a digital channel, a –12 dBFS level is considered a good compromise between leaving headroom and maximizing the signal-to-noise-ratio, especially for 16-bit recording. When recording …
*A consumer open-reel deck with Dolby NR encoding and decoding would use its own 0-dB point at 185 nWb/m as its Dolby reference level rather than the 200 nWb/m level used in cassette decks.