DiscoverThe Church Sound Podcast with Prentiss L. ThompsonTop 5 Mistakes Churches Make with Audio | #1 Poor Microphone Placement
Top 5 Mistakes Churches Make with Audio | #1 Poor Microphone Placement

Top 5 Mistakes Churches Make with Audio | #1 Poor Microphone Placement

Update: 2025-03-18
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Is your church struggling with inconsistent sound, muffled vocals, or constant feedback issues? One of the biggest audio mistakes churches make is poor microphone placement—and it could be hurting your worship experience more than you realize.

In this episode of The Church Sound Podcast, host Prentiss L. Thompson breaks down the #1 mistake churches make with audio and how improper mic placement affects clarity, volume, and overall sound quality. We’ll cover:

🎤 Common mic placement errors and why they cause sound issues
🎚️ How to properly position microphones for singers, pastors, and instruments
🔊 The impact of mic distance and angle on clarity and feedback control
🛠 Simple adjustments that can instantly improve your church’s sound

Whether you’re a worship leader, pastor, or sound tech, understanding proper mic techniques is key to delivering clear, powerful, and distraction-free audio during services.
Don’t miss this essential episode—your congregation (and sound team) will thank you!

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Top 5 Mistakes Churches Make with Audio | #1 Poor Microphone Placement

Top 5 Mistakes Churches Make with Audio | #1 Poor Microphone Placement

Prentiss L. Thompson