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    Soundcard suggestions?

    Iwont recommend that card ,look into getting a "real" audio card just for music recording,but if price is an option then you could get by with the turtle just bare in mind that the a/d converters probably arent as high of quality as they are in the better cards
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    Does anyone know how to solder cables?

    Thanks you thats a very good site,it would be greatly appreciated if you did one covering trs and xlr cables as well,thanks again
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    What is unity gain?Someone please explain.

    sorry to bring up an old thread but im still wondering how you know when you have reached unity any ideas any one?
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    Good Article on Home Studio Construction

    Do you have the first two installments of that article I got the last one as well and would like to read the other two!!
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    what's the deal?

    Are you using the mic in or the line in?the mic in has a built in preamp that isnt very good,so you should consider using the line in if you have some sort of preamp available if not try turning of the mic boost,if its on that should make it sound a little better,Randy5235
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    What are sweepable mids?

    sweepable mids are midrange eq that you can change the affected frequency and yes most plugins incorporate this.
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    Anyone with some IDeas?

    heres the problem,I live in an apartment,thats it really,and oh yeah all i have are tube amps(not that,that is really a problem elsewise),any ideas for recording a good tone?cant get loud enough to even really get the good tone out of the amps,let alone get a good signal/noise ratio on...
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    Which soundcard?

    check out the gadgetlabs 824 its $499 and has 8 in/8outs,still trying to make the same decision so i cant speak from experience just specs at www.gadgetlabs.com
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    Gadgetlans 824 VS> MOTU 2408 mkII

    Did some more research on both cards,it seems that the 824 has a/d converters on the pci card while the motu does not(therefore indicating less noise in the case of the motu more than likely)also in order to add to the motu you just add a breakout box onto the existing pci card with the 824 you...
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    Gadgetlans 824 VS> MOTU 2408 mkII

    I'm looking both of they pieces over the gadgetlabs on one hand is cheaper,the motu has signal led's etc.I do want to be able to expand later to 96(motu pci card is capable,unsure of the gadgetlabs card)I gather that you can add three total outboard boxes to each card,if I am correct.Anyone used...
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    making an echoplex out of a tape machine

    You can use a tape deck of any kind(as long as it records)to do very simple ,but very good sounding delay,run signal into left channel then run left out into right in then right out into your mixer,put a tape in the recorder and hit record ,as you play through it,it will act as a delay,if you...
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    Top Notch Software

    OK so I've been using Cubase VSt/24 how does that compare?Obviously I would like to have the best options available to me as well as the best quality.Thanks Randy5235
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    What is unity gain?Someone please explain.

    Old machine no manual,Actually using the board from an old Tascam 388
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    What is unity gain?Someone please explain.

    WHat about the preamp trim?
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    What is unity gain?Someone please explain.

    How do You know when you've acheived this?
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    new to this stuff

    Does it have a joystick port(not a serial)?
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    What is unity gain?Someone please explain.

    So essentially zero on the fader?
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    What computer system do i buy?

    Well j@ason you didn't say whay your budget was,so I would suggest a p2-450 or higher(preferably a p3-450 or higher)with as much memory as you can afford then add 64meg more,a hard drive that is 7200RPM (scsi is better but ide will work if it has to) with as low an access time as you can find...
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    What is unity gain?Someone please explain.

    I keep coming across this term.I'm still pretty new at this please help!!!
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    Looking to get some (real) mics!!

    Currently using a realistic from radiohack and a benson labs which records acoustic guitar pretty well actually but thats about it,Why the nt-2? is it that much better than the nt-1?Cause I can get 2 nt-1's for the price of the nt-2 [This message has been edited by Randy5235 (edited 06-12-2000).]
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