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Level 1: Foundations · Lesson 6 of 22

Signal Flow

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What you'll learn

Follow a signal from mic to master and never get lost in your DAW again. How audio flows through your session.

Key takeaways

  • Signal flows in one direction
  • Inserts process the whole signal
  • Sends copy signal to a bus (great for reverb)
  • Trace problems through the chain from source to speakers.

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  • The full lesson walkthrough
  • A quiz to check your understanding
  • Teach-back grading with personal feedback
  • Ear training for beginners
  • Hands-on Studio Missions™
  • Virtual studio gear and practice stations
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