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    Active Monitor Volume Control / Line Splitter Project

    I have just bought some active monitors, and headphones for my DAW. The problem is connecting them both to my PC. I have an EMU 1212m sound card that has a left and right balanced TRS output. I want to connect both my monitors, and headphone amp to this output, and have a passive hardware...
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    Practice Mixing CD

    Does anyone know of any available CD's that contain a songs raw recorded tracks ready to be mixed? Its just I want to practice mixing, and learn the tricks of the trade etc, but I don't really have a full band to record. I thought it would be cool if you could buy a CD with all the separate...
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    Event TR8XL vs Wharfedale 8.2 Active

    I am looking at getting some speakers mostly for everyday listening to music, and also for mixing when I am doing recording projects. I have HiFi speakers, but this is my first pair of monitors. They will be used at University in my bedroom. I have currently narrowed it down to two speakers...
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    $100 For "Silver Contact Enhancer"?!

    So, what do people think of this then:? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=1499&item=5733848607&rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW
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    $13 Cable Really Any Better Than $3 one?

    Hi there, I need a new cable to connect my amp to my soundcard, question is, is the expensive one really any better than the cheap one? $3 and $13 CHEAP ONE: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=23783&item=5731559479&rd=1 EXPENSIVE ONE...
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    Is This The Best Mic / Pre Combo for $260?

    Hi everyone, Been searching the forums for days looking at info about mics and mic pres, and was looking for some quick advice. I am about to purchase my first mic/mic pre for vocals and acoustic guitar (with my EMU 1212m) and have chosen: Studio Projects B1 Studio Projects VTB1 This is going...
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    Do I Invest In Monitors Or Other Kit?

    Im just starting to get into home recording, and so far have a P4 3Ghz PC fitted with an EMU 1212m sound card. I am looking at just getting to know the basics by recording electric guitar/vocals and experimenting with effects,EQ and mixing techniques etc. The listening equipment I currently...
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    Linking Roland VS 1880 to PC (Which Soundcard?)

    I have been scanning these forums for a while now, and would like to put a question to you guys: I am getting into recording, and have a Roland VS 1880 digital 18 track Porta Studio. I would like to start with PC recording. For the moment I only want the following connections: S/PDIF coax to...
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