I was talking to someone who said that I will need a preamp to power the condeser mics where as I thought that the VF160 phantom power would take care of that. Can someone please help me out.... I dont want to buy a new mic and not be able to use it till i get the money to buy the pre.
thanks...
well I thought the Phantom power of the fostex VF160 woudl take care of that... is that not true?
and what would be the point of the pre besides the phantom power... i mean what does it do?
and what mix would you suggest me check out? is the VF mixer that is built in basiclly just crap then?
I am a newbie and I am trying to learn about as much as i can about the things I need to buy. As of right now I have a Vf160, some cables, a art core guitar, a drum workshop drumset, a bass i found in the garbage can, a good pair of head phones.
i know i need some mics so i plan on getting:
Main...
thanks, that helped a lot. I realize that is horribly unrealistic now.... but I will prolly be able to get a little more money to finish off the complete set and if i cant get enough i will just get half now half later..... thanks again
I am sorry if this question is played out but, i have really crappy mics (nady starpower witch i got for money convenience) and I am just not getting the clean, crisp sound i am looking for. I am mainly recording "indy" sounding bands and myself. If it helps to have a band to model the sound off...
hey, i am sorry if this has been posted to much and is getting old for you all, but you all seem to be my only sorce of finding a drum machine i will be happy with.
I am looking for a drum machine to use that will give me that indy sound. I personally like the one the postal service(the band)...
i am well aware that he gave me the answer first. and i am grateful. but billisa has helped me in every post i have posted.... ever.(witch isnt alot but still)
and it does have a demo song..... well mine does.
i just got my VF160 today. i read through the manuel and started recording. while i am recording, nothing is going through the headphones. and when i try to play it back, nothign goes through the head phones. all you do is plug in the headphones to the thing labeled PHONES right?
im thinking...
thanx. yah i am doing bands recording. i own a local record company. and would like to get up my own studio so i dont have to deal with my friends studios.
it is mainly just bass,guitar, drums, vocals.
i own a p.a. system... can i use that for monitors?
and i already have headphones.
i already...
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