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    tascam us 1800 direct monitoring question.

    basically if i turn the know all the way to computer i get the output from reaper coming through and the track im recording if its set up to monitor. now i thought i could blend the input of the mic direct from the tascam by turning the mix knob the other way but it doesnt seem to put through...
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    new computer

    Im looking into getting a new laptop for recording. Is a core i3 2.2 with 6gb rams 620gb hard drive only running at 5400rpm. im going to get a us 1800 as an interface will this setup be possible. Also in the future i could upgrade the hdd to a ssd. will this work.
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    touch screen monitors

    would it be possible using a windows 7 laptop and reaper to use a touch screen monitor as the control surface. something like this DELL ST2220T 21.5-inch Touchscreen Flat Panel Monitor : Monitors: Flat Screen LCD Computer Displays | Dell Canada Just open a window on that monitor with the mixer...
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    recording drums

    whats the best way to go about recording drums i have a recorder that records 2 tracks at a time but i also have a mixer with up to 10 channels. should i use the mixer mic as much as i can then out put left and right to the recorder. panl left and right. or should i just try the two mic system...
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    blue ball

    just wondering what you guys think of the blue ball have a chance to pick up one for 40 bucks is it worth it?
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    Sony mics

    Anyone heard of a sony a-11b just would like any info please thanks
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    Mic help please

    any thoughts on quality and value of a shure 588sb?
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    Mic help please

    Anyone have anythoughts on these mics shure 588sb and paso m-800 i have a chance to pick up 3 of the 588 and 1 of the m-800 anyone use them or have any ideas of the sound quality.
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    question regarding cement

    I live in an apt and some of my walls are cement. I cannot do anything permanent to them but was wondering if there is something temporary i could put up to get rid of the cement and deaden the sound a bit. Cheap is good. Also how should i deal with the window with out boarding it up its a...
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    Mixing a cajon

    just a question see if anyone has any experience i play mostly acoustic and mix in a cajon and vocals. when recording the cajon im using 2 mics a SM58 in the hole and a apex 235 on the front. i have 2 ways i could do this run each mic to a seperate channael on my tascam dp01fx or run through...
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    Should i buy these

    i have an opportunity to buy an sm58 and a behringer xm8500 for 40 bucks is this worth the money i know the 58 is a pretty good mic but know nothing about the 8500 i mostly record acoustic guitar and vocals and a cajon. right now all i have for mics is an apex 235 and a sm57
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    Tube preamp

    Whats the best bang for the buck when it comes to tube pre amps as of now this is my setup Yamaha rgx312-marshall mg250 dfx-sm57-tascam dp01fx, and for vocals and acoustic im using an apex 235- dp01fx. i also use the pickup on the acoustic and record it as two tracks. so even tho the tascam has...
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    micing a cajon

    just wondering if anyone has any experience in recording a cajon. Best mic placements and what should i do i have two basic mics an apex 435 and a sm57 my best results have been from placing the sm57 close to the top of the cajon to pic up the snare sound and the 435 about 6 inches away...
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