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| Topic: Post-preamp, pre-converter ATTENUATOR |
patrick_like_static
Replies: 24
Views: 884
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Forum: Budget Gear
Posted: Fri Jun 13, 2008 5:21 pm Subject: Post-preamp, pre-converter ATTENUATOR |
Thanks, Remy. I wasn't sure if I was making it clear that I wanted to buy---rather than build--something.
It was a toss-up between the Shure A15AS you mentioned and Audio-Technica's AT8202, but I ... |
| Topic: Post-preamp, pre-converter ATTENUATOR |
patrick_like_static
Replies: 24
Views: 884
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Forum: Budget Gear
Posted: Wed Jun 11, 2008 2:52 am Subject: Post-preamp, pre-converter ATTENUATOR |
Thanks for the replies. Remy:
The Brick behaves ("distorts") differently at different settings, and unfortunately, the unit's one dial controls both input and output gain. So getting the desired ... |
| Topic: Post-preamp, pre-converter ATTENUATOR |
patrick_like_static
Replies: 24
Views: 884
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Forum: Budget Gear
Posted: Tue Jun 10, 2008 8:17 pm Subject: Post-preamp, pre-converter ATTENUATOR |
| I guess I overlooked the clipped-on-the-cable-style attenuators. Include these in your recommendations as well. |
| Topic: Post-preamp, pre-converter ATTENUATOR |
patrick_like_static
Replies: 24
Views: 884
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Forum: Budget Gear
Posted: Tue Jun 10, 2008 8:07 pm Subject: Post-preamp, pre-converter ATTENUATOR |
I'm running my attenuator] ---> interface line-ins
I want something cheap and transparent to maintain the sound, just attenuated to a manageable level. The [url=http://www.adesignsaudio.com/atty ... |
| Topic: Konnekt 24D or Onyx 400F? |
patrick_like_static
Replies: 26
Views: 1567
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Forum: Digital Pro Audio
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 1:41 am Subject: Konnekt 24D or Onyx 400F? |
I got my easy, breezy, and beautiful. I say without exaggeration that it took under a minute.
The Mackie seems mindful of system resources. Probably not as low-latency as my old Alesis io26, but ... |
| Topic: Peavey Classic 30 for recording |
patrick_like_static
Replies: 2
Views: 246
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Forum: Pro Audio Gear
Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 4:29 pm Subject: Peavey Classic 30 for recording |
The '30 is the gem of the Peavey Classic line. Depending on the work you do, it might record among the best in its price range.
Unless you play strictly bluesy lead-guitar stuff, the overdrive fee ... |
| Topic: Yamaha MSP5 vs HS50M |
patrick_like_static
Replies: 2
Views: 303
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Forum: Budget Gear
Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 2:17 am Subject: Yamaha MSP5 vs HS50M |
| I've owned a pair of MSP5s for 18-or-so months and I'm moderately happy with them. They aren't necessarily fun to listen to, but I seem to get translatable results with them. I also have a friend fr ... |
| Topic: Pop Filters - Which to use...? |
patrick_like_static
Replies: 10
Views: 409
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Forum: Recording Studio
Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 2:00 am Subject: Pop Filters - Which to use...? |
...allows the mic. to vibrate more naturally.I don't think it makes a difference
Respectfully, both of these assertions are incorrect. The pop filter slows down and disperses fast-moving air parti ... |
| Topic: Equalizers - How do they work? |
patrick_like_static
Replies: 5
Views: 268
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Forum: Recording Studio
Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 11:31 pm Subject: Equalizers - How do they work? |
This site is a fountain of knowledge, I love it.
The depth of that "fountain" is contained in its search feature. This type of general question is best found by checking the archive of previous pert ... |
| Topic: Wanted: partner to collaborate compositionally, start studio |
patrick_like_static
Replies: 9
Views: 462
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Forum: Music Business
Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 9:50 pm Subject: Wanted: partner to collaborate compositionally, start studio |
Good luck finding a 20something with 100k worth of anything!
I had the same thought. |
| Topic: Pop Filters - Which to use...? |
patrick_like_static
Replies: 10
Views: 409
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Forum: Recording Studio
Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 9:47 pm Subject: Pop Filters - Which to use...? |
Blake,
It sounds like the "glove-style" filters you're talking about are more like outdoor windscreens. In the instance of high SPLs coming toward a mic from one direction (i.e. mic'ing a sound so ... |
| Topic: "Final Daze" |
patrick_like_static
Replies: 8
Views: 268
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Forum: Song & Mix Critique
Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 2:54 pm Subject: "Final Daze" |
The cooperative efforts idea is a great one. It's a bit of inspiration.
Musically and sonically, though--to my ears--the drums were by far the most interesting element of this piece. |
| Topic: "Final Daze" |
patrick_like_static
Replies: 8
Views: 268
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Forum: Song & Mix Critique
Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 11:31 am Subject: "Final Daze" |
Kev,
Those drums sound great, brother. Perfect blend of roominess and fidelity. They have a quality about them that's very unique.
Would you mind elaborating on your setup? Mics, gear, techniqu ... |
| Topic: Neumann KMS105 +? |
patrick_like_static
Replies: 9
Views: 460
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Forum: Home, Project Studio's
Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 12:48 am Subject: Neumann KMS105 +? |
| I'll second that The Brick is sort of a one-or-two trick pony. It sounds most rich to my ears in the mid-to-upper midrange area, and I think it tends to thin out more robust/tubby microphones in favo ... |
| Topic: will my pres be enough for cascade fatheads??? |
patrick_like_static
Replies: 3
Views: 269
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Forum: Home, Project Studio's
Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2008 10:33 am Subject: will my pres be enough for cascade fatheads??? |
Mackie's literature says the Onyx preamps do fine with ribbons.
From a user over at Gearslutz.com: "I've used the Onyx extensively with all types of mics and it plays well every time. Very all purp ... |
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