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Sounds like a gain staging problem. You want the bulk of your gain at the mic pre. Gary

Flexibility Gary

lannydee I'll assume you're recording to DAW so some personal hard drive's for back-up/archive would be good to bring. Record everything. Gary

A good night's sleep,protein breakfast,a positive attitude then hit RECORD. Gary

Also large venues will have long delay,RT60 and echoes that give sense of fullness and size. In the studio you have to do this artificially. Gary

Atkron, You might have to go old school with big Augspurgers/JBL 4435 type monitors in a bigger room and smaller mid-fields for a reference till you get more comfortable. Gary

No. Some consider the SSL4000 console not very good sounding to begin with. I would collect mics instead. Gary

Sweetbeats, Probably need one of those headphone distribution systems from Furman,Rane etc... for multiple headphone feeds. That will free up AUX 3 and 4 for effects. Tascam board looks like some kind of ON-AIR radio mixer or remote broadcasting.Weird. Gary

Hello, For the budget minded,what's important or not and general recording philosophy check out these Google hits. Daptone Records Steve Albini Electrical Audio I found them very useful. Gary

Sweetbeats, Radio station makes sense,otherwise Ampex can be calibrated for any level and balanced to unbalanced can be taken care of in the cable.Could eliminate all the stuff in between. I was just curious. Gary

Hello Sweetbeats, What's up with all the cabling/adaptors/LA-40 etc.. between the Ampex and mixer ? Gary

Stirlo, What's going in the room(recording gear,bookshelfs,sofa etc..) ? Both electric and acoustic guitar? Gary

Hmm....What about tape tension guide height adjustment on the take-up side ? Maybe time for a full mechanical alignment from scratch. Gary

Do you have the collar bearing that sits on top of the roller on the shaft ? As mentioned roller sits mighty low.Maybe upside down? Gary

I think you might be missing a part (spacer,shim,keeper etc...). Gary

If those relays are the same part# try swapping with each other to see if the machine behaves differently. Gary

Ron, I see your still having troubles with the M600.I can help through e-mail thread is drifting. garyvandenbrink@gmail.com

Man ,a whole bunch of available gear in southern Ontario.Browse Ontario KIJIJI. If gear has been sitting awhile at TELE-TECH prices get very flexible. Gary

Ron,Ghost Each meter bulb has 47 ohm resistor in series with it. Does that determine bulb voltage? Gary

Ron, Off the top of my head, make sure no monitor channel EQ's are switched into PGM bus channels. Gary