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Hey guys, Happy New Year to everyone! I'm having a little trouble trying to copy an audio cassette to my computer, and I thought someone here might be able to help. . . ? I'm using a Tascam 112 mkII cassette deck -- connected to my computer (P4, 1 gig memory, 75 gig Hard drive) I'm using the...

Okay guys, I'm finally breaking down, and plan to use my computer to mix-down. . Especially, since I have this fairly adequate computer sitting around collecting dust. . . I'm just tired of trying to bid on a standalone cd player on Ebay,..with all these crazy people bidding up these 15 year old...

Hey everyone, I'm finally breaking down, and plan to use my computer to mix-down. . Especially, since I have this fairly adequate computer sitting around collecting dust. . . But, I'm totally illiterate when it comes to using the computer to mix down. I can use some advise on a soundcard, ...

Hey everybody, . . Can someone help me with hooking up a DBX 166 compressor on my 424 mkII. The compressor unit is a DBX 166 unit, it has a simple slider switch for how much compressor you want to add . ..It has a 1/4" OUT, and a 1/4" IN. . . I would like to experiment with adding some...

Tascam M-06 question Hey guys, . .I'm planning on using a M-6 as a sub mixer, . .Do any of the 6 Mic inputs have pre-amps, . .. and if I wanted to plug in microphones with XLR plugs, .. what would be the cheapest method od ading XLR input mics to that mixer. . . ? Thanks!

Hey guys, . . I was just wondering if there is really that much difference in sound, and quality between the older 545sd, and the new Shure 57 mics. . . . . in a Home studio environment, . an I really going to notice a big quality difference, . . .just curious, . since I've heard so many good...

Hey everyone! Can someone briefly explain the advantages, and disadvantages, and main features between the Tascam M-208, M-35, M-30. . . Which board is the simplest to operate with the most features. Thanks guys, . .!

Hey everyone, . . I was just wondering, if there was a way to record simultanelosy on tracks, 1, 2, 3 and 4, (in direct mode) on Tascam 424 mkII, and also connect a click device (just to monitor the click- not record it) on any of the addiotional channels,..like 5/6. or 7/8. . .and if...

Hey guys, . . Got a quick question. I called the Tascam service center at the Montebello office, and asked they what it would cost to service an MH-40 headphone amp, and bring it up to spec. (cause its been sounding a little weak, lately, and one of the volume pots are intermittent). . . So...

Hey Guys, I was just wondering if Fostex ever built aN 8 Track, 1/2" Reel to Reel recorder (other than the 16 track E-16), . .and if so, what models were they. . . Also, how is the sounds quality of the Fostex 1/4" Reel recorders, compare to other brand 1/4" or, 1/2" recorders ? I have been...

Hey Guys, I was just wondering if Fostex ever built aN 8 Track, 1/2" Reel to Reel recorder (other than the 16 track E-16), . .and if so, what models were they. . . Also, how is the sounds quality of the Fostex 1/4" Reel recorders, compare to other brand 1/4" recorders ? I have been using a...

Hey guys, I have been using an MXL-v67g as an overhead for the drum kit, . .recording in mono-- Initially, it sounds great! However, the other day, I needed to switch out the boom stand, and when I replaced the mic, . it sounded a little tinny, and thin. Now, I made sure that the mic is the...

Can anyone tell me which Porta models, have XLR inputs. . . or is the 414 series the lowest end model that provides XLR inputs/ Thanks, . .RJ

Hey everyone, just a quick question, . .I have a crappy Audio Technica (Unidirectional dynamic-- impedance 500 ohms) mic that we are going to use for scratch vocals-- It came with an XLR to 1/4" phone plug, mic cable. But, I was wondering can I use an XLR to XLR mic cable, to connect it to the...

Hey everyone, I'm using an MXL-67V as an overhead for the drum kit. . . Its attached to a Musicians Friend special tripod boom stand. . .The boom stand was fine when using a lighter SDC condenser mic. But, with the heavier weight of the MXL-67v. . Its a little too unstable. . .especially since...

Okay,. .I'm having a slight dilemma trying to mic a kick drum .. . I'm using an ATM Pro25, on a short 8" mic stand with a boom. Now, the kick drum is an 18" bass drum (which is slightly smaller than average) However, there is a 4" port hole cut out in the front head at the 4 O'clock position...

Just curious if anyone has used a MXL-V67G as an overhead for a drum kit, and if so, what kind of results you got. . .? Also, if I use a LDC like the MXL-V67G as a drum overhead, would it be a good idea to use an isolation shock mount, or is that not really necessary for a drum overhead...

Hey guys, I was just wondering what the consensus is, on the best way to store mic cables when not in use, . .should I wrap them up and secure with a rip-tie, or hang them 'long ways' on a hook on the wall. . ? Thanks guys. .

Hey everyone, I recently acquired a DBX 163x, compressor, 263x De-esser, and a 563x Silencer from a friend who was getting rid of some of his analog equipment. . . I'm recording with a Tascam 4 track 424 mkII w/ dbx cassette recorder, and about to lay down some vocal tracks. I was just...

Hey everyone, I recently acquired a DBX 163x, compressor, 263x De-esser, and a 563x Silencer from a friend who was getting rid of some of his analog equipment. . . I'm recording with a Tascam 4 track 424 mkII w/ dbx cassette recorder, and about to lay down some vocal tracks. I was just...