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    Best condenser mic for vocals in the 300-600$ price range

    I'm going to purchase a condenser mic mainly for vocals and a little bit for acoustic guitars. I'd like to know which do you think is the best mic in the 300-600$ price range. I've already considered the Blue bluebird, the Audio-Technica AT4050 and the Rode NTK. Please give me your opinion about...
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    Powered mixers with external processors !?!?

    Hey guys I'm wondering about something: We have a powered mixer with my band (Yamaha EMX88s) and I want to add an equalizer and a maximizer (not on each channels, but on the main outs of the speakers). I know with unpowered mixer you plug the main outs of the mixer in the ins of the processor...
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    Best 2 channels preamp in the 500$ range

    Which do you think is the best 2 channels preamp for 500$ ?? I saw the Art MPA gold. Any other ideas ?
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    Tired of moving the rack to reach the back of the preamps !!

    I think that some of you are in the same situation as me. In my rack, I have a lot of preamps, but all the inputs where I plug the mic are behind the units, so I always have to move the rack to reach the back and then plug the mics. Is anything exists to run all the inputs in front of the rack ...
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    presonus eureka VS m-audio tampa

    Sorry for the second post, but i had 0 answers on the other, so I post it again maybe some of you will be able to help me. So, I'm looking for a preamp/compressor in one channel, and I stopped on the presonus eureka and the m-audio tampa (which is cheaper). I'd like to know if the preamp and...
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    50 watts vavle VS 100 watts transistor ????

    Hi, I'm now using a head/bottom amp Hughes & Kettner 100 watts transistor, and I want to upgrade to a Marshall. I really consider the Marshall JCM 2000 DSL 50. It is a valve head, but I don't know much about valve amps. Is 50 watts valve is pretty much the same as 100 watts transistor ? Or at...
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    m-audio tampa VS presonus eureka

    How do you compare the preamp and the compressor of the two ?
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    What about the Presonus Eureka ???

    Here it is, I want to upgrade my studio by putting some external processors in my rack. I have already a Presonus Firepod. I can only put compressors on the first 2 channels of the firepod, so I would buy the ART MPA gold (2channels mic preamp) with a 2 channels compressor. That's for the...
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    Preamps with inserts

    Do you know some mic preamps (rackmount) who have inserts on them?(as well as in "and" outs)?? One, two, or eight channels, doesn't matter, tell me what you know. I found that it could be a good way to add more inserts for compressors and gates on my firepod, as well as new preamps! Thanks for...
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    Tascam FW-1804 and Presonus Central Station

    Is anyone knows if you can plug the presonus central station with the tascam fw-1804 interface ? If you do, can you tell me how you plug it ?
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    Mixers with direct outs ???

    I will maybe buy a mixer to add inserts to my firepod. The mixer needs to have direct outs on each channels (at least 8) do you have any suggestion of mixer ?? (any prices, i will check this after)
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    I need a great mic for recording guitars !

    I have already 2 sm57, but I think I will buy something better. I already thought of the Sennheiser e609, but if you have any suggestions, just tell me ! And is it necessary to add a condenser mic where you record a guitar (in a 4x12 cab) ?
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    Blue bluebird VS Rode NTK

    Okay i want to upgrade my vocal mic, I already have a Audio-technica AT3035 but it could sound better. I stopped on two mic, which i'm hesitating between the two : blue (blubird) and rode (ntk) . I'm recording mainly male vocals on pop to hardcore bands. I don't want to spend more than 500$ US...
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    presonus firepod VS tascam fw-1804

    Hey, sorry for all my threads, i'm new on the forum so I let go all my questions haha ! So I have a Presonus Firepod and I want to plug a compressor on it. There's no inserts on it to plug a compressor, and I don't want to buy a mixer. So I saw the firewire interface Tascam FW-1804, that has...
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    How To Plug A Compressor ????????

    Hey everyone ! thanks for reading my thread. Here's a very important question for me : how to plug a compressor ? I use a presonus firepod (firewire interface) to record. It has 8 in and 8 out, but it does not have inserts on it, so i can't plug any compressors or gate for the moment. So, am...
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    Any suggestion for a mic preamp ?

    Hi, I need a preamp for my studio, but i don't know which is the best ! I thought of the ART mta gold or the TL audio ivory 5001. It seems to be very great. Tell me your ideas please !! It can be 2 or 4 channels. Thanks ! Alex
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    Micing a guitar cab for recording !

    Hi, I'm suppose to record a band in my studio in the next month, but i need to get some tricks before. I use a Presonus Firepod to record. So, I want to know which mic use to mic a 4x12 guitar cab. I have already two Shure sm57 and a plan on buying a Sennheiser e609. Do you have any idea of...
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