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Sound-system tuning

Also known as PA tuning, system optimization.

The measurement-guided alignment and adjustment of a reinforcement system for coverage, timing, level, spectrum, and consistency.

In practice

Engineers verify each subsystem, polarity, delays, crossovers, aiming, limiting, and audience zones while respecting design intent, venue limits, and safe exposure.

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Sources

  1. Audio Systems Guide for Theater Performances · Shure

Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.