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Delay tower

Also known as delay stack, delay ring.

A remote loudspeaker position used to extend sound coverage to distant audience areas.

In practice

The feed is delayed relative to the main system and tuned for level, timing, spectrum, and weather exposure so localization remains toward the stage where practical.

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Sources

  1. Audio Systems Guide for Theater Performances · Shure

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