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    I have finally figured out the Patch Bay, lol

    After a few months of trying to figure what a patchbay does. I found some good explanations from some of the manufacturers manuals. Hope this helps someone else. Note: these are in PDF format. http://www.hosatech.com/PHB340_350.pdf http://www.behringer-download.de/PX2000/PX2000_ENG_Rev_D.pdf...
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    John, What's yout new e-mail address

    John, Tried to e-mail you but it came back saying it was a problem. I didn't kow if you got a new one since you change servers. larry
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    What in the world is an ALTO CLE Compressor

    OK, after bidding for (and not winning) the highly desirable Behringer compressor, because of not wanting to pay more than 50-60 dollars. I get this e-mail from some dude. Has anyone ever heard of these (ALTO compressors), AND is that true that all the lower end rack gear is made in the...
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    Another Glass Question

    OK, I went to order my glass this week and was checking prices and materials. And after reading the previous threads I had some questions. 1) Has anyone ever used IG (Insulated glass)? I have noticed most of the threads talk about laminated glass. From what I understand laminated glass is two...
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    Any problems with 2 Aardvarks q10s

    I am getting ready to order my second q10, and was wondering if anybody out there is using two of these and with what type of computer and if there are any problems? thanks, larry
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    Carpeting and Paint colors

    OK, I'm picking out paint and carpet colors. Lowe's has this commercial grade carpet, (which I really like) for 38 cents a sqft. it has multi colors. the three main types: one is dominatly green, another is medium blue and the third has a purple tint. What are your thoughts/suggestions on the...
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    OK Drummers, I need a beginner set.

    I am a guitarist/Amatuer engineer. I am looking to purchase a beginner drum set for my 10 year old son. I dont want to spend $1000 and him not be serious. I've seen some beginner set for under $300, and this is want I was thinking about spending. I was also tossing around the idea of getting a...
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    Door seals

    cajoness brought up a good subject, I thought I would show my situation and see if any one has any thoughts. Here's my drum room door frame, I was wandering, like cajoness, what is a good form of weather striping/soundproofing Also, can I double my sill (I guess that's what you call it)...
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    Am I completely ruined now that I have been mixing for a while

    I was listening to an old Van Halen recording and heard the most awful noise. Eddie Van Halen's guitar panned HARD LEFT! It was excruciating, it actually was not pleasing to my ears. What were they thinking. I never heard that before (It has been years since I listened to any older Van Halen...
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    What is a patchbay and how does it work

    OK forgive me for my ignorance. I have just started aquiring my rack gear and have never owned any before. I have seen these patch bays and I think they are for hooking up a bunch of stuff together but not sure. larry
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    Buying a Compressor

    I am wanting a dual channel compressor to run while tracking the kick drum and bass guitar. I was looking at either the DBX 266 or the Behringer Composer. $100-150 price range. Any thoughts out there. Larry
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    Floating Floors for Drum Room - Pics

    Here's my pics of the floating floor http://www.geocities.com/gatorhaus/float.html hopefully the link works. larry
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    Floor covering--Tile or Wood

    My girlfriend and I were having a discussion on Flooring. My earliest thoughts were covering my drum room floor with black and white vinyl tiles (sq ft) in a checker pattern. Maybe paint the walls (drywall) a greenish tint (she disagrees, doesn't think it will look good, I said black and white...
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    I love this site, and esp this forum..

    Well guys laying the floor in my drum room and taking pictures of my progress. (I'll post them soon) I can't help but think during the many hours while I work. I wonder and contemplate how would Mr. Sayers do this, or Mr. Fitzpatrick or Mr. Jones, or any one of ya. Yes this place has become my...
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    Floating Floors for Drum Room

    My home studio is also a converted garage with two tracking rooms a drum room and a vocal/instr. room. The walls were built inside the existing garage room and "floated" on rubber material. Basically its two free standing boxes on a rubber material. I'm building my drum room floor by laying...
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    Aardvark Q10 midi

    I have a dedicated computer system with a Q10 I use for recording, (I will be purchasing a second Q10 with in a month or two, I luv it BTW) In my old system I had a SB live and I bought a midi controller keyboard to use with it. Here's my question. Other than buying a new keyboard with its...
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    Studio Wiring (XLR)

    I ordered my wall plates (XLR) and XLR plugs. I also ordered my cable to connect the two. When the wire came in it was two conductor with a ground. My XLR jacks have 4 terminals. I called the place I ordered it from (I have had nothing but positive experiences with them so far) and he said that...
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    Aardvark Q10 aux effect jacks and monitoring abilities

    I am planing on purchasing 2 Aardvark q10s for my project studio. I have been trying to understand all the I/O jacks that get hooked up. Question 1) How do the TRS jacks work, are they live or for mixdown or both? I do understand that they do have the send and receive on the same jack so a...
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