Recent content by Pengo

:confused: I've been lining in to my sound card (on-board realtek ac-97, straight to LINE-IN)with various pre-amps (behringer mic 100 tube pre-amp, sansamp classic) and guitar effects etc.. and it sounds fine coming back out through the headphone jack of that same soundcard, but when i RECORD ...

I'm just wondering if anyone has used this particular mic, and if so...how does it compare? Thanks

Has anyone out there ever heard of this thing? I've tried searching the web, but i get like, two hits... leading me to believe that it's completely obselete... The thing is, I have a loan of one and am having a hard time making it do anything useful.... If anyone knows anything about it, i'd...

uh...what do the channel inserts do? And how about the 2tr input and the sub input? I'm looking at them and going..."huh?" I've heard something about using channel inserts to put a compressor in-line with the mic, but how? thanks.... pengo

i just got a second hand 488mkII...and it warbles... sorta faintly, but on sustained tones or feedback or anything, it's Really bad.... I was just wondering if this is common with this unit? Is it easy to fix? Is there a way around it? Is there any point getting another one, do they all do it...

Hi...i just got my second hand 488, and it warbles faintly...when you're recording a sustained tone or feedback , it's REALLY noticeable... i'm wondering...is that common for that machine? Is it hard to fix? arghhhh Is it somehow circumventable? Any tips? Thanks....

You're gonna hate me for asking this, but... here goes! I'm getting a Tascam 488 mkII. With no manual. Tascam DOESN'T have it on their site, and, literally, I can't afford to pay forty bucks for it (me being in Canada, it might even cost more!!) I've searched and searched , etc. I guess what...