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    Out of phase

    Now that I know there is a standard of mics having + and - in a specified way, why do I have a pair of new mics out of phase seeing from my ( mostly modyfied ) other mics. How do I decide wich ones are to the standard? I can solder but wich ones... :p Matti
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    Mics hum and not?

    I bought 2 Alctron HSMC1100 mics ( Apex 415 ) as utility mics and they are ok little generic mics. But when I connect them to my TFPRO P4 I get strong 50hz hum. This doesn`t happen with other preamps and the preamp doesn`t hum with my other mics. What to do, cannot think this out. The cables...
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    Oktava 319 mod

    -Well I bought 2 used 319´s and took off the resonance disks and inner layer of the screens resulting a nice sound exept now if I touch the screen I get 50hz ( Europe ) even after some solder to have contact between the screen and the body. If not touched no problems even quite close to 230v...
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    EH 12ay7 unbalanced

    Do you think this Neutrik adapter could handle EH 12ay7 output levels when "unbalancing" EH`s main output? Thank`s! Matti
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    Monitors

    Any opinnions considering Tascam VL-X5 monitors, seen favourable comments but would like to know more -especially the bass responce. Thanks! Matti
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    Red5 RV6

    This might be interesting, any comments? Matti http://www.dancetech.com/aa_dt_new/hardware/item.cfm?threadid=3686&lang=0
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    Kel Audio Hm-1

    Europeans (EU) with HM-1, at what total cost did you get yours , incl. customs etc. ? Matti
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    New decent mic for me

    Just got my Golden Age Project FC 1 tube mic and even without any mods it seems / sounds to be pretty nice one . Esp. for the price. Matti :)
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    Cheap elements

    I plan to make this kind of multipurpose absorbers/gobos. The material is from the ceiling of a restaurant used to cover the various tubes for the air conditioning and for the acoustics. The units are only 2cm thick but I´ll stack them to thikness of what seems good. There will be an airspace...
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    Making elements

    I found some acoustic material from my home street going to waste, they originate from the ceiling and are some 1.5 centimeters thick ( other measures standard )but the material is similiar to 703 or what ever, so my plan is to do elements with these by satcking them together. But as they are...
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    1953 bad year?

    Hi! Just wondering if someone could advice me with this strange behaviour of Behringer 1953 pre I got used. Please no typical B... crap talk just now! Channel 1 is OK but channel 2 sort of "locks" or heavily overloads if I raise gain either by input gain or output gain,this happens near max...
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    Emu 1212 Eq

    Can I use the effects only for monitoring -in my case I would tweak my monitors frequency curve to suit the acoustics of my room ( bad idea, but...) with the help of measurments made using TrueRTA. Matti
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    Pre

    Has anyone used this? http://www.smproaudio.com/TB202.htm Looks interesting and is cheap at Thomann. Regards Matti
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    Rode D-power

    Hi! Does anyone have experience of Rode D-power Plug, can I use it safely to boost ribbon microphones -the phantom current shouldn´t bleed to the mic You know. Regards Matti
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    Miking UDU-drum?

    How to mike UDU-drum, the clay thing, in live situations? Thank´s Matti
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