After watching some videos on other prosumer reel to reel multitrackers I think it's a shame Tascam never thought to include a spooling option for tails out storage (something they recommend in the manual).
The UK's Gear4music has condensers in its SubZero own brand range starting from £30 for a SDC (not electret, as far as I can tell) up to a whopping £199 for a tube LDC. That's where we are now.
Yep. Realised that a controller isn't a synthesiser and that they don't actually have a sound or sounds of their own. So all I need is velocity/touch sensitivity (preferably adjustable to match the device being controlled) and a MIDI Out jack so that I can directly connect to my drum machine's...
It turns out that the RX8 is transposed an octave lower than the Casio. So the lowest note on the Casio (C2) is equivalent to C1 on the RX8. Which is why I wasn't hearing anything when I pressed C2 down on the Casio (because the voice was being controlled by C3). Confused? I know I was.
I want to use my Casio CTK-711 ex, which has velocity sensitivity, as a controller for my RX8 drum machine (which doesn't); but I keep running into the issue that the voices on the RX8 are mapped to keys that start below the range of the CTK-711 (C2. Tom 8 on the RX8 is F#-1). I've tried...
What about keeping them out of the way of things in the rack? I see there are things you can buy but which would be most useful? Bear in mind I'm using 6 snakes and 7 individual cables. And some of the snake heads aren't plugged into anything...