GearCast Video - Phantom Power Quick Tips

Phantom powerDefinition:
A source of power for a microphone (usually condenser) that travels to the microphone over the microphone's cable. There are different voltage standards and requirements for different microphones, but the most common standard is 48 Volts. It derives its name because there is no visible power cable. gets its name because it sends 48 volts to a microphone over the same cable that carries audio. Studio pro Craig Anderton offers a quick look at the rewards and risks of phantom power, including over-voltageDefinition:
Also called electro-motive Force (EMF). The "charge potential" or pressure of electrons that causes current to flow in a circuit. and equipment damage.