No, you are not on the right track. The problem that you describe is an EQ problem at the bass amp. you do not have a balanced tone. You must balance your tone FIRST before you ever record, then you must check its balance in the monitors before you track, to make sure your recording device isnt...
I had the same problem, and my soloution is this.
I inserted a behringer compressor between my output of my HD24 and the active monitors, set the ratio to 1:1 (no compression) then simply use the output level knob (volume knob) to adjust volume as needed.
Oh yeah, i coupled the channels...
Yes the inserts are post preamp, and pre fader pre eq.
when you hook up from you outboard preamp, what type of cable are you using? if you are using a TS cable then you should do a "half plug" in the insert jack of the mixer. This will bypass the mixer preamp.
you cannot use a TRS type cable for...
Not all power amps can be bridged, depends on their design.
"the Black terminals dont carry any power to my knowledge"
Then you dont have much knowledge, as the power put to speakers is AC power, and that requires 2 paths of current flow(i.e. red and black terminals).
When an amp is in the...
One thing I havent seen mentioned, is, does your rack equipment face up to the ceiling or sideways like a normal equipment rack?
If it faces sideways, then I like my idea best, if it faces the ceiling, then the other suggestion is probably best.
uhhh.... am I the only one that noticed he said he plugged the TS ends into "left" and "right" "outputs"? one of the TS ends would need to go to an "input" and the other to an "output" of the same channel.
you can certainly tell chessrock is from the chicago area, as every one that I have know from that area talks and acts the same way, I know that is a huge generalization, but most people that I have seen and heard from that area are that way. I guess its just natural for someone that lives in...
I have the following
behringer equipment, and have never had a DOA, or a failure, and have logged many many hours on this equipment
MX3282A
(2) FBQ 3102
(1) GEQ 3102
(5) MDX1600
(1) MDX4400
(1) MDX2200
(1) MDX2600
(1) DSP1024P
(1) DSP2024P
(1) DEQ2496
(1) DSP1400P
(1) HA8000
B2031A monitors...