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Acoustic Feedback Loop in Audio Systems

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Acoustic feedback loops occur when a microphone picks up its own amplified sound, creating a self-reinforcing cycle of noise.

Why this is interesting

Have you ever heard a loud, screeching sound coming from a speaker during a live performance? It’s not just bad equipment—it’s an invisible battle between sound and silence.