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    M-Audio Tampa vs. Focusrite Penta

    I am wondering, based on either your own personal experience or what you've heard from others, which of these two preamps is better. Both the M-Audio Tampa and the Focusrite Penta are in the $400 price range. Any feedback would be helpful. Thank You.
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    Best Inexpensive Preamp?

    I am wanting to add another inexpensive preamp to my rack, and there are a lot of options out there, I just don't know which one to choose. The most expensive I would go would probably be around $400. That is the range of the M-Audio Tampa. A dual-channel preamp would be preferred, but it is...
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    Piano sound from a keyboard

    I am about to begin a recording project where the band I will be working with is wanting to record Coldplay-esque piano-rock. The problem is.....they don't have a piano. So, does anyone have any advice on how I will be able to make a keyboard sound like an actual piano?
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    Compression and EQ Settings

    Can some of you give me some ideas for preset eq, threshold and and ratio levels for recording vocals, bass, acoustic, and electric guitars? These would be the settings that are recorded onto the hard disk, I could still change them a little later on.
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    Mindprint En-Voice MK II

    I'm looking into buying a preamp sometime in the next few days and I was really looking into a Mindprint En-Voice MK II. Does anyone know anything about this preamp, and if it's worth the money? Let me know all that you know about this please. Another one I was considering would be a Focusrite...
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    Preamps: DBX 586 vs. Focusrite Penta

    I have recently been looking into purchasing a mic preamp in the $400 dollar range. At a large music store in my area, they have both a DBX 586 and a Focusrite Penta. Both of these have been recommended to me by store employees. The Penta is new and the DBX 586 is used. Both of them are...
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    Order of Buying Rack Units

    I would like to know all of your opinions of what order rack effects should be bought. This list includes pre-amps, compressors, equalizers, reverb, and anything else that you may deem important. Thank you for your input.
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    Studio Window Costs

    In order to have a window seperating two rooms for visibility in and out of both, I apparently would need a piece of glass for seperation. If it has nothing to do with keeping sound in, what would be the best/cheapest material to use, and how much would it cost? Should I go with plexiglass or...
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    US428 and 788 link

    Is there any way that you all know of that I can use a US-428 and connect it to the 788 where whenever I press record on the 428, it will also begin recording on the 788?
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    Computer for Recording

    I just put this computer together for recording, please tell me what you think about what I have and what you think I should change. Pentium 4 3.2E GHz Processor, 1MB L2 Cache 1 GB DDR PC-3200 RAM 36.7 GB Hard Drive 250 GB Hard Drive Cordless Optical Keyboard/Mouse Windows XP Home 17" monitor...
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