Recent content by nigelallistair

I built this desk specifically fit my AH ZED R16 console. For the initial design I made very certain that the monitor shelf had the monitors exactly where I needed and wanted them to be but I found my iMac screen was then a bit too high and was physically uncomfortable - always looking slightly...

Hello, I am ordering my new unit in the next couple of days and would like to ask some thoughts on the i3 vs. i5 vs. i7 options. The machine will be used almost exclusively for audio recording in the home studio I'm setting up running Logic Pro 9 (with an Allen & Heath Zedr16 desk). I also do...

Took delivery of my ZED yesterday. Opened it to inspect - it's really beautiful - but won't have a chance to give a decent run-through until this weekend. So I sat it on the desk to fiddle with knobs and faders and check out that it powered up and such. It did so I was pleased. But when I took...

Hello all, I am spending the summer putting together a nice home studio for myself after having had a 15 year break to raise 4 sons. Time for me again and off I go. I wanted (want) an A&H ZedR16. I intended to purchase it through Sweeetwater, American Musical Supply or Zzounds so I could...

Hello all, I have what seems a bit of an unusual home studio space. I'm re-doing things a bit - new equipment, going uptown a bit - and want to treat the room for the best possible recording/mixing. The room itself is small, about 10 x 9 but it is technically an open den attached to the living...

I have a DM5. It's worked beautifully for the 16 months I've owned it. Then all of a sudden I unplugged its adapter from the strip to reroute some wiring and this is the result: 1. With the same Alesis adapter the unit is completely dead. Won't power up at all. 2. With a different...