I'm mic'ing my guitar amp with an sm57. The cable I have for my mic has a 1/4" balanced connector so I have to plug it into the line-in on the mixer. But, should I use a cable with an XLR connector instead of the 1/4" so I can plug into the mixer's XLR input? Will there be any difference in...
While I'm waiting on my new stuff to arrive, (sm57, behringer Eurotrack802 mixer, Audiophile 24/96,) I've been thinking about how to set my levels for recording. I'll be mic'ing my guitar amp to record 2 guitar tracks. I have several places to turn the levels up/down:
- my amp
- the mixer
-...
Can it be done? I have a SB that I'd still like to use for games because it has 1/8" jack for my PC speakers. The other card is an Audiophile 24/96 but it only has RCA jacks. Can I run them both at the same time? Is it a good idea? Or, should I use some kind of RCA to 1/8" adapter and ditch...
First off, I'm glad I found this great BBS as there's a lot of great info here! Thanks!
I have a 2 part question, here's part 1:
My setup:
- 900Mhz AMD, 512MB RAM, plenty of disk space, using Cool Edit Pro 2.0
- Fender strat > effects chain > amp > headphones out to line-in SoundBlaster AWE...