Recent content by tennbidder

I have a problem with a Shure SM-81 microphone. This mic was purchased used but is in mint condition. There is a static hum when the mic is powered up. It sounds similar to what you would on a portable radio if placed to close to something like a flourescent light. The volume of the hum is...

I have a proposal for someone. I have purchased a Yamaha AW4416 and I need some help on using the unit. I have the manuals, but they are NOT what I would call very instructive. My idea is this. I will PAY someone to give me private lessons (via telephone...unless you are REAL close...

Hello folks, I have a Yamaha AW4416. I would like to mount the unit at an angle on my desk so that it will be easier to view. Does anyone see any problems with this ? In other words, I would like to put something underneath the back side so that it is tilted TOWARDS me. If it is OK, how much...

I was just given a Shure 51 Dynamic Mic. Supposedly it works fine but my friend could not find the cable. Any ideas on where I might a cable (terminates in a 3-prong male at the mic) with the screw threads ? THANKS !

I am planning on buying a Roland VS2400 SIAB to set up a home studio. I have several musician friends who live 100 miles or so away from me who would be glad to contribute to my recording projects. Instead of asking them to come to me every time, could I lay down tracks on 2480 and transfer...

Thanks to the information I have found on this board, I have decided to take the plunge and set up a home studio. I ran across a web site that contains an mp3 of a studio recording by a Bluegrass band. While I feel the musical proficiency of the band is good, the recording leaves something to...

Allright guys here goes.................... I am selling some extra musical instruments and am taking the cash to outfit a small home studio (I'll probably have $4000 - $6000 to spend but I need to keep some cash aside for room treatment and CD duplication later.) My recording will entail...