It also does not mean that remote-from-home should be recognized as an acceptable or preferred solution.Īny practical instructions below are not professional technical advice andor endorsement but an opinion of the author and following them is fully at your discretion. The measures described below are nothing but stop gap measures in extremis, and, hopefully, will not be needed when remote interpretation, especially remote simultaneous interpretation (RSI), will re-assume its marginal position after the COVID-19 crisis. We also cannot be responsible or liable for poor audio quality, ultimately, it is the responsibility of the platform provider andor hiring organization.Īs professionals, however, we should follow best practices and attempt to achieve the highest quality of interpretation, and speech intelligibility plays a crucial role in it. The original article follows: A very long disclaimer: we are interpreters and cannot be turned into audio technicians, it is not in our job description. Yes, the sound is still bad, but I do not have to cringe when somebody drops a microphone.Hardware description: Top rack: - Furman power conditioner - Two TASCAM US 2x2 USB audio interfaces (for 2 laptops) - DBX channel strip for my Beyerdynamic DT394 SIS headset mic (does not always work well) Bottom rack: - DBX 2 channel equalizer - DBX compressor limiter - HEADAMP headphone amplifier with ability to listen to binaural mono for either left or right channel.
Sound Equalization (EQ) One of standard adjustments is sound equalization.Published on 59 Likes 16 Comments Report this post Cyril Flerov Follow Russian Conference Interpreter at InterStar Translations, Member of AIIC and Executive Secretary of TAALS Like 59 Comment 16 Share LinkedIn Facebook Twitter 0 Update, February 6, 2021: I have been using the set up with TASCAM US 2 X 2 USB audio interface, DBX compressorlimiter, DBX equalizer and Beyerdynamic DT 394 SIS headset see specs below for about 9 months now between three and six hours of online use every day except weekends and I could not be happier.
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