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I am wondering about the Rode NTK power supply... With that power supply is there still a need for phantom power? Just wondering, I know this may be a stupid question... I have Mackie 1202 vlz pro, just wondering if with the ntk's power supply if the phantom power on the mackie needs to be...

Hello I decided to purchase the Echo Gina. I installed it fine. Everything works. Now I set my pre amp and compressor to my normal settings (before I was using the SB Live), but when I record say in Cool Edit nothing shows up. Once I amp my mackie mixer and pre amp, and my gain on my...

Hi recently I was about to purchase the Delta 66. But it was sold out... it's gonna be a month till they get it in. But I can get my hands on a Delta 44. I really don't need the extra 2 inputs of the 66 I was just going for the 66 cuz I thought it'd be easier to grow to Adat capablities later...

This is a old track my band did 2 years ago. We are planning to record some new song this summer but we want to know if the studio we went to was good. We spend $600 for 16 hrs. Which is pretty decent. I'm not in the band, but I am just helping them out with promotion and stuff and I feel the...

I am going to be purhasing a new card. I want a good sound card for recording vocals. As that's mainly all I do. Currently I have the SB live Plat 5.1 which not all that bad. It was good for a beginning stages. But I want a 24bit card. I use Cool Edit to record most of the time. I was just...

I got my RNC today. As well the sales guy told me which cables I need and so on. So I come home and attempt the hook it up... well I think I got the wrong cables. He gave me a split cable with "two" "1/4 inch TRS type cable (I think that's what they are called). Well the fit perfectly in the...

I am looking to purchase a little compressor/limiter. I don't need nothing to expensive. I got less then $200 to spend (in CDN money). It will be used for rap. Currently I have been using Soundforge, Cool Edit etc for Compression but I don't like how it turns out. Sometimes I have to run a...

I mean to bring vocals forward by making them shine through more. While backwards meaning to blend in withe beat more. I use Cool Edit mainly for rap vocals... Also whats some good Reverb/Echo plugins as well as some compressors that add warmth.

Hello. I just purchased the EZquest Boa FireWire External 12X CD Writer. I am having problems with Windows 98 SE recognizing it. It will not say I have a CD writer. The cd drive itself works cuz it's spinning the CD's etc. But the software/windows is ignoring it. I have been in contact with...

I was at a local home studio. You can see it at http://www.smashtbenz.com . Now I did record there but I didn't really check out everything. But he runs Cubasis on his computer. He has a AKG mic. A mackie 1202 VLZ pro mixer. I have all that too. I have a Sound Blaster Plat 5.1. Not sure about...

I was at a local home studio. You can see it at http://www.smashtbenz.com . Now I did record there but I didn't really check out everything. But he runs Cubasis on his computer. He has a AKG mic. A mackie 1202 VLZ pro mixer. I have all that too. I have a SOund Blaster Plat 5.1. So what should I...

Hello. I want to know what's the best setting for the doubling effect. I'm a rapper. I want to emphasis certain rhymes. In professional songs they have certain parts "echoed" in a almost "doubled" sounding way. Now I know you can highlight and go to echo. But I would like to know what's some...

Hello. I want to know what's the best setting for the doubling effect. I'm a rapper. I want to enphasis certain rhymes. In professional songs they have certain parts "echoed" in a almost "doubled" sounding way. Now I know you can highlight and go to echo. But I would like to know what's some...

Now this may be a stupid question to some but I really have searched around but I haven't seen the answer. Only vague type of responses. I have a Mackie 1202 VLZ Pro mixer, a Shure SM58 mic and a Sound Blaster Plat 5.1 Live sound card (w/ a LIVE DRIVE). Now I am using the Mackie as a Pre amp. I...

I bought a Shure SM58 mic and I have a Soundblaster Live Plat 5.1 I need a mic pre amp that's fairly cheap. Any suggestions on a name a brand. I want the pe amp to be under $100 canadian. My local Mother's Music Store suggested a pre amp for $60 called the Midi Man or something but they were out...

Hi I have Pent III 500. 128 ram, 20 G hardrive etc. Anyways I am looking into a Sound Blaster Live Plat 5.1 I want to know if this will reduce noise while recording. I am also going to buy a new mic and a mixer or pre amp to further solve the problem but until then will the Blaster Plat reduce...

Hello. I do rapping and I am looking for a new mic. Now I know this has been asked about the best bang for the buck mic. But my question is that I was looking at radio shack site and found some affordable mic ranging from $25-$130. Now I would like to know which one is the best for the money as...