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I've been told that outboard reverb is better than even the best plugins. But is it *that* much better? If I spend $2,500 on a t.c. electronics Reverb 4000, for example, will it sound a lot better t ...

I'm looking for a reverb processor, mostly for vocals and acoustic guitar. Has anyone had experience with these two models? How would they compare?

Are there any other options that I should also ...

The API sounds a bit too harsh to me. Or perhaps it's my Studio Projects C1 microphone that's causing that sound. So maybe you could recommend a better mic for my vocals, or perhaps a good mic-pream ...

My voice sounds very much like Jeff Buckley. What preamps would you recommend for that sound?

I am currently using API.

Thanks.

Which would provide lower latency:

(1) Going directly into the Mac Pro's built-in optical SPDIF inputs

OR

(2) Getting a firewire interface?

I only need two channels, and am trying to decide between the following combos:

(1) Mackie 1202 VLZ-Pro preamps + Lavry Blue converters

-- OR --

(2) API a2d (has built-in mic pre and converte ...

I am looking for the best way to get 2 pristine channels into my Mac Pro. I'm recording vocals. I don't want to spend more than $5,000.

What preamp / converter / computer interface should I buy?

I'm going to buy an Rosetta 200, which I plan to connect to my Mac Pro via the Mac's built-in optical SPDIF inputs.

Will this work? Or do I need to get a sound card or other audio interface that h ...

I am thinking about buying an API a2d, which has AES/BEU output, as well as s/pdif coaxial output. I am trying to figure out the best way to get the output into my Mac Pro.

I only need two channel ...

Does anyone here use a water cooling system for their DAW? I have seen a lot of people writing about getting quieter fans, but it seems that if you really want a quiet system, you should spend more c ...

i reinstalled the software without the motu connected and still got the problem..
any other suggestions?
thanks!!

Yeah, I suggest that you sell the MOTU and buy something that works. Read my ear ...

How do you propose to conduct this "test"?

You'd have to have two computer systems running at the same time. The computers wouldn't have to have the same specifications, but each one would have to ...

Before I go off on a tangent about MOTU, let me praise it for its only noteworthy achievement: It has a hell of a marketing team that is incredibly talented at tricking customers into thinking that MO ...

Run your DAW software on a Mac for now, if you must. But be forewarned that Linux is lurking behind the corner, ready to overtake not only Windows but OS X.

By the time that happens, any compute ...

For years we've been hearing claims that SAWStudio sounds better than Nuendo, Cubase, Sonar, PT, etc.

Yet to my knowledge, no one has objectively tested those claims.

I wonder if Kurt or anyon ...