When setting up a track for recording, do I want my level meters in the red(but well away from zero) for the average "volume" or just during the loud parts?

I'm definitely interested in this unit. Does anyone have any first hand experience with it they'd like to share?

Has anyone compared it to any similarly prices units on the market?

Thanks for any info you can give me.

What's the deal with Alécio Costa? Was he asked to leave and if so why? Why was my post deleted when I asked about him? I consider a lot of these folks on RO my friends. I feel the members that frequent this place have a right to know what's going on. Alécio gave me the impression that he was removed as monitor without his knowledge.

okie day, Im currently looking to expand my channels from 2 to 12 or 16. Im doing this because I'm starting to record drums now, and after getting some really good Micing techniques from you guys, I am not happy with a guitar cab unless it has at least two mics on it. so I was looking at the MOTU 196 HD system and the Lynx AES 16 channel card.

I'm looking to upgrade preamps in my home studio and am weighing the pros and cons of the DVC vs the Great River( NV version ).I have never used either pre and this will be my first purchase of a high quality pre.What I'm most interested in is peoples experieneces using both with respect to loud,blues rock style guitar.Primarily the Langevin.For those of you you have direct experince using eith

I have the new Cubase SX and wish to replace my old version Cubase VST 5 with this new software. I am using it with the Tascam usb 428 interface on Win xp. What is the best way to remove the old Cubase and load the new?

Thanks

[ December 14, 2003, 09:00 PM: Message edited by: choctaw ]

Its one of those boring old what console should I buy threads, sorry...I will actually be copying this to some other forums too, so please let me apologise in advance to those of us who like to get around a bit. I very much appreciate any input.

I have master tracks recorded in sonar2.

When I add a track (ie guitar solo) The timing of the new track is out of sync by approx 3 seconds.

Any idea how to correct this?

Thanks,
Pat

After searching through pounds of literature over a period of one month in search of a pre-amp that fits my need. I finally made my decision and purchased the Sebatron vmp-2000e from Dan of Watts-Up-Audio.

whats the difference between a valve and a tube?