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  1. kristian

    digital recording in the early 80s

    i was listening to a pepe romero cd and i checked out the recording dates. and they are all between 81~85. were they using large tape based digital recording back then because its has the 'DDD' seal on it.
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    bypass inserts by going inline?

    hmm.. i was wondering this. could you run straight from your multitrack through the compressor then to the line in to use a compressor gate etc... this would save me time by letting me solder just normal balanced cables instead of annoying insert cables. there is always the bypass switch...
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    how long do monitors last?

    I heard some poofter arse at Mars talking to this guy about powered monitors warping due to heat, and that if his last for more then 3 years he will be happy. excuse my ignorance on the heat transfer within powered monitors, but i believe this guy is full of shit. i assume monitors should last...
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    telephone cable->1/4" or XLR.

    ok, on a hunch i see two cables inside a phone cable. are these by any chance compatible with the unblanced ground and hot wire thingy deal? my mom left a message on my answering machine telling me im a lazy fart and i want to record for posterity. or a future song relese.
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    analog.

    there hasnt been much acticity in here lately, so i thought i'd fire up a new thread. what i did realise though is the reasn there is less acticity in here is the fact that people only buy digital now. some buy used analog but those are usually the ones who know what they want. people who are...
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    what type of solder do you use. if you use one.

    i was reading the pdfs on how to solder the cables to the connectors but it didnt mention the use of a soldering cable. you know i always took the connector and the wire, then melted then with some zincsomething else as well solder cable to produce a larger connection. in the pdfs it sounded...
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    the key to a good demo/recording.

    I thought i would post a little rant for people here. i have seen so many "is this ok for a good demo" or whatever questions posted around here. The key to a good demo is nt if its recorded on a DAW, standalone unit, ADAT, reel to reel or casette. its how you go about recording it. I have...
  8. kristian

    Building snake cable.

    OK so i have Belden 1222B multipair cable to order. Im going to make 2 snakes. One Balanced(LXRF->XLRM), as far as i see there are only hot and cold no ground so i just use those for hot and cold? i dont get that. As for the unblanced one(1/4"TR->RCA), do i just use one for ground and one...
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    AahhhAHA! EL-7 Fatso; its a joke right?

    "Full Analog Tape Simulator and Optimizer with Classic Knee Compression", ok i almost spewed the water i was drinking out my nose when i read that. How come they dont make a "Full Digital conversion simulator and Optimizer with Classic Clipping Distortion" for us reel to reel users?? I hATe...
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    i found my 4 channel FX unit!

    not that i can afford it, but this little piece is going to be mine in the next half year. muuUAAAHAHAHahaha! by the way the Sony DPS V55 is a monster.
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    I sold my life out for the next 2 months. = Matched Pair of Crown CM700

    Ok so i can only eat peanut butter and bread. drink water, turn the AC off-hoping it cools off a little, no electricity, and about anything else that uses money. I just bought a pair of stereo crown CM700, its not THAT much but for me it is right now woohoo but im pumped, i will try to play...
  12. kristian

    pre constructed mixer->recorder snake

    anybody know where to get any of these that are quality? not Hosa or those multicoloured ones, those might be the same, but ones where you can repair etc. i was thinking of building them but it will be a HUGE wad of wires. it will be about the same cost, but ones moe space conserving/ easy to...
  13. kristian

    the pain of ebay.

    i just lost out on a pair of AT4041... i just didnt have enough money to keepup with the schmuck. oh well... as tha fat hairy dude said in the waterboy "eebbbrrr rrreeggbbbbggg yyeebbbbbggg"
  14. kristian

    my construction

    http://mischief-inc.com/backyard/ this is what ive been working on.
  15. kristian

    new musicians friend catalogue.

    i was looking through it. ART added a little shady VU meter to the MP and charge $30 more for it now.
  16. kristian

    sennheiser 421.

    Is this thing front or side addressed?
  17. kristian

    brian another shielding question!

    Im in the process of maybe buying a 50 foot snake cable by belden. But my problem is its 8750, if you search that on the http://www.belden.com site then it brings up the info. there is no page i can gie the link for the info sorry. I dont understand totaly whats going on. The guy says its 27...
  18. kristian

    affordable studio monitors.

    with many users out there working on small home recording studios. we're talking sub $1000 they cant afford $600 for a pair of Event 20/20 active montitors. Anybody out there use some of those low power, budget monitors? we're talking sub $200. I thought it would be useful to have a thread...
  19. kristian

    reel to reel arms.

    hey, are the arms on a reel to reel supposed to kind of move up and down when its playing? or is that a problem? you know the tension arms?
  20. kristian

    WHAT THE FECK!?!?!!

    have i been tricked this whole time? Are monitors on the net priced by single speaker? so like the MSP5s are $220, but does that mean they are $440 for a pair? what is this carp! dont they understand this is confusing!!!!!!!!
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