Recent content by K.C. Maloney

Hey guys. I just thought I should share this with you. I just got my MRL tape (Magnetic Reference Labs Test Tape) from MRL in the mail today. I can finally align my tape machine properly!! What I don't understand is, why am I so excited by something that most people would view as incredibly...

I just got my hands on an excellent condition Fostex Model 80 1/4" 8-track reel to reel tape machine. I ordered the manual online, but while I wait for it to come in the mail, I was wondering if anybody knows where the tape alignment adjustments are located on this machine. I have worked in...

Hey, all. I recently lucked out big time! I was talking to a friend of mine I hadn't seen for a while a few weeks ago. We got to talking about recording, as I am just starting out as a sound engineer. One thing led ot another and he mentioned that he had some 8-track reel to reel that had...

Hey guys, I was wondering if anybody could tell me a little more about the Beyer Dynamic M81 mic. It's old and I am having trouble finding any info about. If some of you vintage peoples can help me, that would be greatly appreciated. Here's a link to a picture of it...