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    Do I need gate with lots of knobs?

    Im planning to buy hardware 4 channel gate for mixing drums. I can buy used beringher xr2400 locally for cheap. It seems to have less options then some other more expensive gates...it does not have attack knob, I guess attack time is auto adjusted. Will it work? Will it be fast enough? It also...
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    Stereo preamp for active monitors

    Hi, I need to change my mixing flow since monitor outputs on my soundcraft does not work. I want to take main stereo bus from mixing desk back to hd24 to capture mix from my console and then monitor hd24 outputs. So what can I use to preamplify signal coming from alesis hd24 recorder, going to...
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    imput transformer mod for tube preamp

    I have my Sony sra-2 tube preamp (from a reel to rell recorder) and love it dearly. Unfortunatly, I have to use short cable lenghts because of unbalanced inputs. I plant to balance input with a transformer. People say Cinemag CMMI-10C also Jensen JT-115-KE are good for tube preamps. Anything...
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    tube preamp mod for balanced input

    Hello, I have my Sony sra-2 tube preamp and I love it dearly, but because of unbalanced inputs I can not use longer cable lenghts. I was thinking about adding Input transformer. I did some research, people write that good input trafo for tube preamp is Jensen JT-115-KE also Cinemag CMMI-10C (I...
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    Simple DAW for mixdown

    I need a simple daw just to mixdown form my analog mixing console. It needs to have ability to use outboard gear as an insert and have some basic edit options. I was using cubase sx before I had to reinstall all my system, but I didnt use 98% of its options anyway. Please let me know If you know...
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    Recording 2 piece band live in a studio

    I will be recording a 2 piece band >Stripped down drum kit - just floor tom, 10" tom and cymbal >Bass cab >Vocals Everything will be recorded live including vocals. Music is post punk / noise with some bashing and some quiet moments. I have 8 channels. Live room is 9m x 7m and not completly...
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    Playback speeds up (cubase sx/m-audio AP 2496/rme adi-2)

    Im having an issue with playback speeding up in cubase sx. My chain is: rme adi-2 converter -> m-audio 2496 audiophile ->cubase. I did research and I know its probably sampling rate mismatch, but i think I have everything set properly - rme set to 44.1 audiophile set to 44.1. Im exporting from...
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    Drum sound question / LOVE Arhur Lee fans

    I just found this amazing performance on youtube. I really like the drum sound, but cant see any mics on the video. Does anyone have an idea how could this been recorded? I have never seen Arthur Lee's voice as strong as on this footage. Overall vibe is really intense, and funny at moments...
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    Tascam 38 transport problem

    Sorry for being pain in the ass but i need to ask you again about my maschine. Just take a look at a picture, it looks like pinch roller is putting more pressure on one side of capstan. In result, as you can see, tape is not rolling even and it is rubbing one side of the guide. I had this...
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    Tascam 38 +4dbu ???

    Is it possible to caibrate my tascam 38 to perform at +4dbu? I now have soundcraft 500 board that is switchable between -10/+4 and could just set it at -10, but can I then use other outboard devices like compressors that work at +4? I will apriciate any information...
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    Tascam 38 questions

    Hello everyone, my first post here. I have recently switched from Tascam 488 mk2 to 38 reel to reel and Im having some problems: Sometimes, during winding and right after approaching the end of tape (after hitting stop button bit too late) the motor stops, but then It starts to wind the other...
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