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    Vocal Chain; less equipment, better quality?

    Hey guys, I am a novice to say the least when it comes to recording. I am only recording vocals and will only every be recording vocals. My question is as stated in the title, is the less gear you have in your signal chain, the better? Right now I have the current set up: Audio Technica...
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    Grace Design m103 Channel Strip

    Anyone ever used this product? Any opinions on it for vocals? Thanks
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    Vintech x73i or API A2D preamp

    Hey guys, I recently rented an API A2D from my local shop and I am thinking about purchasing it. I've been reading good things about the vintech x73i and its comparison to the neve 1073 though. My question I guess is, is it better to spend the extra money and get a separate EQ strip and chain...
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    Do I need a preamp/compressor?

    Hi Guys, My current setup is as follows: Audio Technica 4047-->Mbox2 mini-->computer That is my signal path. Is it worth it for me to include a preamp and/or compressor in between the Microphone and the mbox2. Thanks.
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    Audio Technica AT4047 and shock mount

    Hey guys, recently purchased the AT4047 and it came with an audio technica black shock mount, I am assuming it is the basic one. Anyways, my question is... Is this shock mount sufficient or should I invest in something better. I used to have the AKG H-85 ...misplaced it, do you guys know if that...
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    Whats the difference between 2.0 and 2.1

    any major difference between the two? should i upgrade? thank you
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    Major Cool Edit Problem

    Hey guys, everytime i try and drop an MP3 file into the mixer of cooledit it gives me the windows error and shuts down. i cant mix anything cause it will load the song and give me the error all the time... i tried and changed the temp folder but it didnt work.. any suggestions? thanks.
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    What kind of soundcard would i need to do this?

    hey guys, im using CEP 2.0 and say for instance i was recording drums and id have 6 mics...id like CEP to recognize each mic as a different track when i record. how would i go about doing this with a mixer? what kind of soundcard would i need? thanks
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    Does the pre amp go before the mixer or after?

    im planning on buying a yamaha mixer , i have a dbx mini pre amp for my studio projects b1. do i connect the pre then go to the mixer, then to my pc? or do i go, mixer, pre, then to the pc? thank you
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    Can monitors be hooked up to my mini system?

    right now i run my output on my soundcard to my mini systems AUX, can i hook up monitors to the back of it like regular speakers? thanks
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    I know you can do this in Pro Tools, can you do it in CEP?

    i know you can merge two seprate tracks into one using the duplicate feature in pro tools, is there a feature where i can merge two sets of recording into one in CEP? Because i sometimes have two sets of vocals i want to be one. thank you
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    Is it Necessary to get a shock mount for the Studio Projects B1

    ive read on these forums that the SPB1 has an internal shock mount. i was thinking about getting the AKG H100 for it, but is it necessary since theres an internal one? thank you.
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    Whats the name of the mic jay-z is using in the "La La La" video?

    it has a green circle on it with the name of the mic im assuming but i cant catch the name of it? anybody know?
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    Hows the Studio Projects B1 paired with the VTB-1 pre?

    im thinking of getting rid of my dbx mini-pre and getting this, how do they work together? thank you
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    Just got my Studio Projects B1

    all i have to say is, wow, what a difference from my older set up, (radioshack mic into mic in) for the price im really surprised how good this mic is, this board really is right about the B1.
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