What Is Gain Staging?
26/11/2025What is gain staging, and how does it work?
Gain staging is the process of ensuring that the audio level is set to an optimal level for the following processor in the chain, reducing noise and distortion. You may achieve the greatest possible sound for your recording by gain-staging your analogue and digital devices.
An amazing video by Sweetwater on Gain staging. Check it out in the link below!
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