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    SM57 impedance cable mod, 48v OK?

    I was curious enough to do a simple test. I placed an SM58 5" in front of one of my monitors and recorded some pink noise. I then connected in the impedance mod and recorded the same pink noise without changing anything else. Took both files into Rx. The recording with the mod was 15db lower. I...
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    Restoring old headphones DIY and CHEAP

    Hello good peoples, I thought I'd share this: I had several pair of FOSTEX T20 headphones that I used for monitoring during tracking. With age the ear cups got really nasty with cracking and flaking. I looked into replacement cups. $19 each (not a pair) Too much! I found some after market ones...
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    Modding an Kustom KGA16R guitar amp

    I thought I'd share this because these things are a dime a dozen and IMO a lot of bang for the buck. I've had mine for over 12 years and although I have other, bigger tube amps this is the one I grab to bring to an open mic or impromptu jam at a cookout. It's small and light and (for me)...
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    EV RE20 roll-off for kick?

    Greetings all, I've got the use of a RE20 to do some recording of a rock cover band. It will be the best mic I'll have to use on the kick drum. The question I have is, do I want to use the built in high pass, or leave it flat? Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
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    DP-24 Record capacity 8 tracks on SD card

    Can any of you user/owners give me a handle on the record time a 16 or 32 gig card will yield? I would be looking to record 48k, 24 bit with 8 tracks to then export to DAW. Thanks in advance.
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