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  1. Gareth Williams

    Monitor Speakers From Phones Socket?

    Hi everybody, does anybody know of, or can recommend, a good pair of studio monitors that can run from the headphones socket output of an Apogee Duet? I’ve seen a few videos on setting up studio monitors but they all tell you to set them up using the speaker output. However, my speaker output is...
  2. Gareth Williams

    Main Mix & Control Room Out?

    Hi, I’m using a Denon Professional DN-412X mixer. I’m baffled by something and I’d be grateful for any help. https://www.denonpro.com/index.php/products/view/dn-412x I’ve read the instruction manual, which you can find via the link “downloads” on the page link above, and can’t work out what...
  3. Gareth Williams

    Studio Recording With Mac?

    Hi everybody, is anybody using a new Apple Mac for studio recording? I really could do with replacing an old machine, from 2014, things have started going wrong with it and my Apogee Duet which I also bought at the same time. So it’s pretty old gear now but the problem I’ve got is my new iMac...
  4. Gareth Williams

    Best Speakers/Monitors From A Mixer?

    Hi, does anybody have any advice regarding what kind of monitors or speaker are good to use as an alternative to headphones from a mixer? I play guitar, vocals and a drum machine into a mixer at home and listen though headphones. I would like to be able to listen without the headphones too. The...
  5. Gareth Williams

    ADJ Mega TriPar Light?

    Hi, does anybody on this forum use these lights playing live? and how seriously should I take the safety warning on the back of the light. Basically it says, CAUTION HIGH INTENSITY ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT, avoid direct eye & skin exposure , wear proper eye and skin protection, See manual for safety...
  6. Gareth Williams

    Apogee Duet Flashing Not Working?

    Hi everybody, I had this problem before but did not keeps notes on how I solved it. It was pretty easy so I didn’t make a note of it. The duet is flashing alternately between the logo and the level-meter screen. This started happening because I turned the computer on with the four track attached...
  7. Gareth Williams

    Maximum Robot: UK/BUL - “Sirens” in the Practice Room

    Hi everybody, I wondered if anybody would be interested in checking out one of my band’s new songs. We are grunge from the UK and Bulgaria. Thanks for checking us out!
  8. Gareth Williams

    Instant Digital Recording Devices?

    Hi everybody, does anybody know if there is something you can get that can digitally record audio instantly like a cassette recorder, but digital? I have a Tascam DP-004 pocket studio digital 4 track but the problem with it is it’s very very time consuming to use. First you have to set up the...
  9. Gareth Williams

    Ear Protection & Drums. How Loud Is Too Loud?

    Hi, I was wondering if anybody had any advice about what level of decibel is safe to play without ear protection? In band practice I stand pretty near to the drum kit as it’s a pretty small practice space and it’s on my right side, so I pretty much hear it all in my right ear. Our drummer...
  10. Gareth Williams

    Wireless Headphones for Computer Recording?

    Hi, there is no particular forum for this subject but I thought MIDI was closest because it’s computers. Does anybody know if you can get wireless headphones and set them up so that when you play in your computer they work regardless of whether you have the audio output device set as built in...
  11. Gareth Williams

    Microphone For Room Recording Drum Kit?

    Can anybody suggest what would be a good microphone for recording the room when a drum kit is playing? Suggestions would be welcome for recording just the drum kit or the whole band playing with a drummer. Actually, what we’re trying to do is record a band practice, drums, guitar, bass and...
  12. Gareth Williams

    Mixer to Mic a Drum Kit?

    Hi everybody, this might not be a question about drums, it might technically be about mixers, but I want to use a mixer with at least 8 XLR inputs to mic a drum kit and send the whole kit to a PA in stereo so the panning is retained. I looked at the Behringer mixers with that many XLR inputs...
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