Recent content by studiodrum

Hey guys, . . hows everybody these days? I was wondering if anyone out there can help me remove the Tachometer Roller, Part KI-1D001. I'm having a hell of a tikr trying to remove this roller. . . .if anyone has any advice or a method of removing it, . . please give me a shout! Thank guys. . .

Hey guys, Anyone have an older EV 630 or 635. I'm trying to open up the mic to take a look at the element and to clean up all the residual spit inide the grill. But, I'm not sure how to open up the grille? I noticed that there were two screws on the side of the mic, but when I removed...

Hey Guys, I scored a box load of older very nice quality XLR microphone and Instrument cables from an estate sale of a retired Sound Engineer-- They are in excellent condition except that they are dirty and the outer jacket smell of stale cigarette smoke :eek: I cleaned all the XLR cannon...

Hey Guys, a friend gave me a vintage American D4 microphone-- it looks pretty cool and its in great condition! Here is an older pdf Data sheet for this mic: http://www.ronharter.com/documents/am_d4.pdf I was just wondering if anyone was familiar with this type of mic, . . or if the mic...

So, I recently had the chance to finally set up a small recording studio in the basement. Unfortunately, there is no room treatment at this time and the sound just bounces and rumbles all of the place down there-- The room is going to be used as dual room for both mixing and tracking. But...

Hey guys, I just scored a Tascam 238. So, Im in the process of cleaning it up, and running it through its paces. . .I ordered a copy of the manual from Tascam But, in the meantime, I would like to access the cassette tape compartment, and I was wondering if someone can explain how to remove...

Hey guys, . .I'm in the market for a 50' 6 channel snake box with TRS Returns-- to use for recording in the drum booth. (I would be using the Returns to send a headphone mix to the drummer) I have come up with a few different brands in the $200. price range, and I was wondering if anyone have...

Hey dudes, . . I was just wondering if anyone has an older copy of the Tascam 'Track Sheet, that Tascam use to include with their mixers and recorders way back when? If so, can you email, or pm me, Thanks!

If anyone has a used Neumann IC4 microphone Swivel mount, usually used for the U87, . . that they are interested in selling, . .please blast me an email, or PM. Thanks everyone!

Does anyone have any experience, . . or know of anyone that repair these older Roland (CR-8000, or CR-5000) Drum Machines ? I have a CR-8000 that is need of some repair~ it has developed that ever so common Roland drum machine problem (of a few bad button issues) So, they would either need to...

Hey guys, can someone tell me what the difference between a SPEAKER OUT, and a LINE OUT jack, and explain to me what they are usually used for? I have an small Gibson GA-5T, and apparently it was modified with two additional jacks on the back of the amp that read SPEAKER OUT, & LINE OUT, . .so...

So, I was reading a recent post where Ghost talked about cascading two 312B's to make a full 24 Channel board. . .and I was wondering if someone can explain in more detail, exactly how cascading two M312's work, and what are the practical advantages. . . :confused: I read a little about...

I'm looking for an older (60-70's) heavy-duty studio boom stand with a heavy counterweight~ Not really interested in the older Atlas booms though, So, if you know of a local TV, Radio station, or rental place interested in selling one there older BIG boom stand, PM, or email me. . Thanks...

Hey Guys, I have a 1" Ampex 406, MRL calibration tape, made in June 1989. . . and I was wondering how long these tapes last, . .do you think its still good anymore, .or is that the era of the sticky tape syndrome. . . Thanks guys :o

Hey Guys, I can use a little help from you guys that have experience recording on Otari MX series recorders. I have an opportunity to record on a 1" 16 track Otari MX-70. . .and I'm totally unfamiliar with this type of recorder, and format. So, I was just wondering if any of you guys are...