Wireless Audio Fundamentals

Get clear explanations of wireless audio concepts and more control over your wireless systems.

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This course is about clarifying core concepts of wireless audio (RF).

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Here’s a quick test to see if Wireless Audio Fundamentals is right for you:

*Do you use wireless audio systems in any capacity?

If the answer is yes, then read on.

*Do you want clear explanations of some core wireless audio concepts (as in, you’re not already an expert)?

You’re in the right place, and this course is free!


Some of the questions this course answers:

  • How do transmitters and receivers communicate?
  • What is the role of wireless IEMs in modern live music production?
  • How does Intermodulation occur?
  • How do we find frequencies that avoid intermodulation?
  • What frequency range do wireless systems operate in?
  • What is the difference between analog and digital wireless?
  • Which sounds better — digital or analog?
  • What is the biggest drawback of digital wireless systems?
  • What does Link Density mode do?
  • What is the shortest type of antenna we use in live music production?
  • When should we use RF amplifiers?
  • Why do diversity receivers need two antennas?


Your Instructor


Scott Adamson
Scott Adamson

I'm Scott, founder of The Production Academy and a longtime audio engineer.


Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course is a self-paced online course — you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
Forever! After you register, you have unlimited access to this course.
How much does it cost?
Nothing — this course is totally free.

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