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    Akg 414 B-ULS Alteration & Repair

    I have been told you can upgrade and alter this microphone to make it sound better. I currently own one and am curious if this is true or not. Can anyone elaborate. Also... Is it possible to run any kind of test on a AKG microphone to see if its in full working order. I dont believe mine has any...
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    Anyone use the TPA-200B Pre Amp?

    Anyone ever use the TPA-200B Pre Amp? I was recommended to buy one but I am not to familiar with it. Any opinions on the quality of this piece?
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    Good Pre Amp for Vocals

    I am looking for a good pre amp. I have always been intrigued by the reputation of the Avalon. I am using a AKG Buls microphone right now. Any suggestions on a good pre amp to complimnet this microphone? Thanks
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    Best Pre Amp for Vocals

    I am looking for a good pre amp. I have always been intrigued by the reputation of the Avalon. I am using a AKG Buls microphone right now. Any suggestions on a good pre amp to complimnet this microphone? Thanks
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    Best monitors to mix with

    I have a growing need to find a good pair of monitors to use for mixing songs. I am interested in peoples opinions on waht to get. I have about 3-500 dollars to spend. I am looking for a flat sounding speaker that will not add anything to the mix. Thanks for any help
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    Mackie 1604 VLZ Pro & 1402 Pre Amps

    I am looking at different mixers and was thinking of getting a Mackie mixer. I wanted the 1604 VLZ Pro but it might be a little to much right now. I was thinking a 1402 might serve me for the time being. Anyway what I really need to know is if there are any differences in the Pre Amps on these...
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    AKG 414EB vs AKG 414 C BULS, C 414B TL II

    Anyone able to give a comparison on the sound for vocals between the older EB model compared to the newer 414 models? Also what is a good price for a EB used?
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    Any suggestions on a good Mic/Pre amp set up for rap vocals?

    Any suggestions on a good Mic/Pre Amp set up for recording vocals? I am going to be using Hard Disk Recording on a macintosh (MOTU 828)I got about $2,000 to spend. Just trying to see what other producers and engineers are using or have used. I am trying to narrow down brand names while I...
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    Suggestions needed on Mic/Pre amp set up for rap vocals.

    Any suggestions on a good Mic/Pre Amp set up for recording vocals? I am going to be using Hard Disk Recording on a macintosh (MOTU 828)I got about $2,000 to spend. Just trying to see what other producers and engineers are using or have used. I am trying to narrow down brand names while I...
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    Best sampler for around $1000?

    Anyone have there opinion on the best sampler available for around $1000? I have been looking at the Akai s6000 (Used). Any suggestions or opinions? Thanks
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    JV 1010 vs KORG X5DR

    Anyone have an opinion on which one of these is better? I am interested in a cheap sound module with decent sounds (but then again who isnt?)
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    Motu 896

    This is a qoute from a mailing list I am on... "I just received my January issue of Recording ... this looks like quite an interesting little device to put it mildly ... 8 XLR outs ... 8 TRS/XLR ins with mic-pres, phantom power ... ADAT i/o and sync ... AES/EBU in and out ... word clock in...
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    MOTU 828 vs Metric Halo Mobile I/O 2882

    I have been comparing these two units and have been able to see that the Metric Halo is better then the MOTU 828 on paper, but I want to see if anyone has any real world experiences with both to give a comparision. I am using an imac so I am basicly stuck with a limited choices selection. I...
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    What keyboard currently matches up to the ASR 10?

    I own an ASR 10 keyboard and I like it, but I am weary to the fact that it is not supported by Ensoniq (Since they where bought out) and I dont want it to break down on me. I am curious as to what people think about any keyboards currently made now that can match up to the ASR 10. Any suggestions?
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    How good is VS-890 Without mic pre amp?

    I am about to be helping a friend record some songs at his home studio where a Roland VS-890 is the center piece for recording. Can anyone tell me how good of a sound he will get running a mic directly into the VS-890? Should he add a convertor or preamp of some sort? I am unfamiliar with the...
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    Looking for a good Mic/Pre amp combo for hip Hop vocals.

    I am in the process off getting my home studio up and running. I will most likely be doing everything digital on my computer using a MOTU 828. I am trying to get some information on a good Microphone to use for recording vocals (HIP HOP). I want to have a full sound that is not brittle and full...
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    Computer Recording vs Stand Alone Digital Recording Units

    Hello everyone, this is my first post on here... I am trying to decide which route I should go in setting up my recording gear. I am interested in finding out what people think is better for home recording, a computer or a stand alone unit. I have looked at the MOTU 828 series (Since I have an...
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