Search results

  1. AllenM

    Otari Mtr 90 mk3 Tape Calibration with Trident 78

    Hello, I am in the process of calibrating my Otari MTr 90 mkiii with ATR tape +6. Ive done the procedure via Chris Maras tape cal APP and I have this issue: I am in input monitor on the tape machine and I see two signals on two line inputs on my console. 1 - a synth 2- kick drum. the synth...
  2. AllenM

    Dbx 160 vu distortion all the time

    Hello, I have a dbx 160 vu that distorts whenever you have something running through it. The threshold , compression ration, and output knobs have no effect on anything. I can turn the output to zero and still hear the signal so loud and distorted. Please help this is annoying me badly
  3. AllenM

    Otari mtr 90 head condition

    Wondering if anyone can tell me if these heads are good. Been recording on it for a year now, haven’t noticed anything bad. Just wondering if visually someone can see something. There is a reflection of the splicing block in one of the heads just in case anyone asks lol.
  4. AllenM

    Ramsa WRT 820 Vs Trident 78

    Hi all, Ive decided to sell my ramsa wrt 820 to fund a purchase of the new Trident 78 32 channel board. The reason behind this is i've moved from a 16 track 1" to a 24 track 2" and I need more channels. Im not sure what to expect with the new trident 78 but I LOVE the sound of my ramsa. I'm...
  5. AllenM

    Protools sync with Otari using Motu Midi Xpress XT Issue

    Hello, I wanted to bring this issue up that I am having with the Midi Xpress XT. I have successfully synced up my Tape machine as master and protools as a slave. The only issue I am having is when protools hears the sync tone is starts playback at approximate 3 bars instead of bar 1. This is an...
  6. AllenM

    Sync Protools Midi sequencer to Tape machine Otari MTR 90 Tascam MS16

    Hello, I'm looking for a product to sync my protools Midi sequencer to my tape machine. I have several keyboards and drum machines that I rec midi data to protools. My goal is to record a song into protools via midi. Hit play and mix on my console the song to tape. I set the protools tempo...
  7. AllenM

    Ramsa WRT820 Problem with OTari MTR 90 24 Track

    Help! Ive got my ramsa wrt820 connected to an MTR90 24 Track through my patchbay and all the audio I send to it is not doing much to the meters on the otari and the audio from playback sounds thin... heres what Ive got connected Im thinking I've got some sort of problem with all the...
  8. AllenM

    Issue with Edge tracks - Tascam Ms 16

    Hello! I'm experiencing a few issues with tracks 1 & 16 on my MS16. I usually print a SYNC tone from my Linn on track 1 at +3 level. Everything seems fine but my linn will get a hickup. I thought it was the linn but upon further recording a different sound source I noticed some of the audio on...
  9. AllenM

    Isolate top and bottom row of Tascam PB 32H

    Does anyone know how? http://madamebutterface.com/assets/documents/Tascam%20PB-32%20Owners%20Manual.pdf
  10. AllenM

    Calibrating Tascam 42b

    I dont have a manual and cannot find it anywhere online. Wondering if anyone has a manual or knowledge of doing this. I already have the MRL tape.
  11. AllenM

    Help with Tascam PB 32 H with Ramsa WRT 820

    Hello, Im trying to use this Tascam PB 32 H (1/4" in front and RCA in back) with my Ramsa mixer GROUP OUTS and DIRECT OUTS (Channels 1-16). My ramsa wrt 820 uses RCA group outs and direct outs. I need to have the TOP row of Tascam connected to Ramsa's 16 channels of Direct Outs and the BOTTOM...
  12. AllenM

    Ramsa WRT-820 little problem

    Hello, I've had this issue for awhile but certain channels on my Ramsa board pass clean signal, then get faint and distorted. To resolve this I bump up the gain (max) and it goes back to a clean signal for a brief period, then back to low output and distortion. Any ideas as to what is...
  13. AllenM

    Sonic characteristics of tape brands/years

    I am curious to know if there are sonic differences in using older recording tape. For example there are some ampex tapes that have a rainbow logo which I believe are from the mid70s. How do those sound vs the 80s/90s tapes? Also, what about tapes dating from the 1960s? I hear many great...
  14. AllenM

    Tascam ms 16 Ramsa wrt820 set up patchbay

    I'd like to introduce a patchbay into my set up. I have various outboard gear I'd like to hook up. I've been using a la4 compressor connected as an insert before hitting tape. But as I'm mixing I don't want to have to crawl behind the mixing board to plug stuff in. Once I'm done on tape I'd like...
  15. AllenM

    Need help with Midi setup

    Hi all, Id like to setup protools as a master midi to send midi to my Yamaha Rx5 drum machine, yamaha dx7, and prophet 6 synthesizer simultaneously. What Id like to do is compose drum midi on protools then send the midi to my drum machine to play. I would also like the same on my dx7, and...
  16. AllenM

    Prophet 6 Yamaha DX7 Yamaha Rx5 DEMO - 1980s Inspiriational Tune

    Hope some would be interested to hear this combo. https://soundcloud.com/allenmichaelmusic/new-horizons-adamaudio-moon
  17. AllenM

    1980s Inspired Synth Tune - NEW HORIZONS - ALLEN MICHAEL

    I wanted to share this tune I composed on my soundcloud. Please If you enjoy it press like, Im entering it in a music competition. Also, Id appreciate your feedback. :listeningmusic: Prophet 6 Yamaha DX7 Yamaha RX5 https://soundcloud.com/allenmichaelmusic/new-horizons-adamaudio-moon Here is...
  18. AllenM

    Transfering 16track 1" to 24 track 2"

    Hi all, I started working in a pro studio with all the great gear like fancy mics, compressors, 2" 24 track MTR 90, my grand piano is in there along with an organ and a neat live room. Here is my situation: When I am at home I want to record the main tracks on my MS-16, bounce the simple...
  19. AllenM

    Looking for 2" tape. I want to buy

    Hi. I'm interested in buying a 2" reel of tape. I'm using an otari mtr 90 set up for +9 I believe. I want a early 70s sound for soft rock. Can anyone recommend me some good choices? Of course I want something that won't shed all over the place. Thanks
  20. AllenM

    Opinions on my original music

    Hi, My name is Allen Michael. I am a singer/songwriter from Mission, Texas or South Texas. Please take the time to listen and give me your 2 cents. I need some ideas for marketing other than posting on facebook lol. HEre you all go We Poured Our Hearts Out | Allen Michael Singing Her A Love...
Back
Top