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Talkback microphone
A microphone routed for crew, performer, recording, or remote communication rather than audience program.
In practice
Control destinations, latch behavior, priority, privacy, level, and accidental open microphones.
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Sources
- Audio Systems Guide for Theater Performances · Shure
- Published Technical Standards · Entertainment Services and Technology Association
Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.