Experiment hardware setup
The hardware we use to run experiments
Setup for typical speech experiment
| Equipment | Product name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Shotgun Microphone | Sennheiser MKE 600 | used in most speech experiments 2020 and later |
| Closed-back Headphones | Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO, 250-Ohm | Used in all typical speech experiments |
| OS | Windows 11 | Updated from Win 10 in Summer 2024 |
| Sound card | Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Gen 2, or Solo Gen 2 | |
| Headphone amplifier | Behringer HA400 | 4-channel |
| Mic stand setup | Stand: Auray TT-6220 Clamp: Sennheiser MZQ 600 Adapter: Auray AD-5838-B (5/8" F to 3/8" M) |
Equipment for other experiments
| Equipment | Product name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Head-mounted Mic | AKG C520 | Used in most speech experiments pre-2020 |
| Lavalier Mic | Shure SM93 | Used in MEG speech experiments |
| Open-back Headphones | Beyerdynamic DT 880 PRO | Used in certain speech experiments which need open-back headphones |
General hardware setup for Audapter experiment
