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    SDC -- Need advice. Purchasing within the next day or two.

    SDC.. Ok, so I think I've got it narrowed down... And the Contenders are (for a pair). Josephson C42 -- $900 Peluso CEMC6 -- $600 or so (can purchase other capsules/paterns) The main use I will be putting these to is drum overheads and as instrument mics (mostly acoustic guitar). C42- Pros...
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    Drum recording -- working w/ what I've got

    Ok... At the moment, I have no more funds to spend on mics, so I need to work with what I've got (still paying off the drumset) Here's what I have to work with.... AKG 414 BULS. SM 57 SM 58 Sennheiser e855 (dynamic) Sure PG 56? (two of these were included w/ the drumset I bought) Sooooo...
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    Sonar 3.0/M-Audio questions

    I am using Cakewalk Sonar 3 Producer and an M-Audio Delta 66 w/ Omni studio and I had two questions. 1. I made an MP3 for the first time today from a file I had in Cakewalk. When I exported to the MP3, it said Cakewalk MP3 Encoder Trial version. Does this mean that eventually in order to make...
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    Bass amp help --- new to bass

    I just recently purchase my first Bass (currently a guitarist). Its a Fender P-bass deluxe --- sort of a cross between the P-bass and Jazz. I would like to use this to record, but would also like to have the abliity to play with a group if needed. My ex-girlfriend had an Ampeg B100R and I...
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    Studio Construction/Layout

    Ok... I'm going to try to attach a sketch. Here's what I have planned so far. Ceiling -- Per ethan's suggestion, I will use 12" insulation in the ceiling covered with burlap. Floor --- some kind of wood or wood laminate Walls --- I would like to build slot resonators... I am still unsure of...
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    Delta 66/Omni Studio wall-wart hum

    I have a Delta 66/Omni Studio and the wall wart hums like crazy as soon as I plug it in? Does it always do this (normal?)? has anyone else experienced this?
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    New mic purchase -- 414B-ULS

    Well, I just went out and purchased an AKG 414B-ULS. I’m just getting started w/ my home studio. Here’s what I have so far. Computer w/ Delta 66/Omni Studio 16 channel Allen & Heath SR-series mixer (From the 80s) Shure SM57 Shure SM58 Sennheiser 855 I was looking for my first LD condenser...
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    LD condensor --- options-- newbie -- confused -- help!

    Ok… so now I’m confused I’m just getting into recording and here’s what I’m using so far. P4 2.6 ghz Seagate 7200 rpm 120 gig HDD 1 gig ram Event TR8XL monitors Cakewalk Sonar 2.2 Mics: Shure SM58 Shure SM57 Sennheiser e855 The next thing I think I need will be a LD condenser mic for...
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    Sonar/Delta 66 = no MIDI?

    Ok….. I’m finally up and running in Sonar 2.2XL via my Delta 66/Omni studio. It appears that the main problem was that to test my soundcard/Sonar settings, I was trying to play one of the Tutorial files included w/ Cakewalk. I now think that it would not play them back because these are MIDI...
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    Sonar/Delta 66 -- Where did I go worng?

    I am just putting together my recording stuff and have run into a problem between Cakewalk and my new soundcard.... Asus P4C800 Deluxe mobo Intel 2.6c cpu 1 gig DDR 400 ram Seagate 120mb SATA HDD I purchased and installed Cakewalk Sonar XL2.2. Last night I installed M Audio Delta 66 w/ Omni...
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    Event TR8 Monitors?

    I was looking in to getting some monitors (setting up home-rec. studio for the first time P4 with Delta 66/Omni Studio and Cakewalk Sonar XL) I really liked the Event Monitors (very nice flat response), but don’t know a whole lot about them and have been having a hard time finding any info on...
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