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Dynamic EQ Ensures
Vocal Tone Consistency
T

here are many situations where
it is desirable to make sure that
the tonal, or spectral, balance of a
person's voice remains absolutely
consistent from day to day, or
session to session.
Think of a TV continuity announcer
or a radio presenter, their voice should
always be instantly recognisable and
should be a source of familiarity to
viewers and/or listeners.
It's one of the ways to maintain
audience loyalty, especially critical
in these days when there is so
much choice of media platforms
and content to choose from. We're
all human, and although as adults,
our voices have developed their own
characteristics that separate us from
others, several factors can influence
how we sound at different times.
The effects may be subtle, but
such things as being tired, having
a cold or the particular environment
we are in can change our voice tone
slightly. Throughout the broadcast
chain, there may be existing digital

audio processors in place for one
reason or another be they parametric
EQ's, levellers or multi-band
compressors etc.
These are presumably in place
for a good reason but will invariably
treat all signals presented in the
same way irrespective of whether
the spectral structure is changing
over time. In the broadcast situation
outlined above, it is desirable to have
a system of EQ that can compensate
for the variations in vocal spectral
balance in a way that does not
require constant manual intervention.
This can be achieved by using a
dynamic equaliser technique such
as Jünger Audio's newly introduced
Spectral Signature.
The principle is that firstly a section
of "ideal" dialogue is used to capture
the spectral response curve. This can
be achieved by a learning process
built into any Jünger products that
support Spectral Signature.
Once captured, the response
curve, or "sonic footprint" is stored

Spectral Signature screenshot

as a preset for future re-call. Multiple
presets can be stored depending on
how many voices will be in use at the
particular facility. After enablement
and opening of the appropriate
preset, the actual spoken voice is
compared in real-time to the stored
reference curve.
Over 13 individual frequency
bands, gain or attenuation is applied
selectively and only when required to
match the measured spectral curve
to that of the reference preset. Once

set up and running, the process is
extremely transparent and works
away in the background to make
sure that any inconsistencies in the
spoken voice do not create changes
or disturbances to the "station sound".
To find out more about how
products like the D*AP4 VAP Edition
and D*AP8 TAP Edition can help
you deal more effectively with voice
and dialogue processing in your
broadcast chain, please visit Jünger
Audio during IBC2014.

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