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    Altec 1220 Mixing console

    Hey... I just bought an Altec 1220 mixing console off of Ebay. It came dissassembled. All the channel strips in one box and the actual console frame in another. Any way, the channel strips connect to the main board in the console by a 10 pin DSUB connector (Same type connector for computer...
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    connecting outboard mic pre amps

    I was in the proccess of looking at a TB6 Davisound pre amp when i noticed that the all the outputs are xlr... Im trying to think of how i would input this signal into my recorder. I use a mackie HDR 24/96 connected to a makie digital 8 bus... the inputs to the hdr are 8 channel lightpipe ...
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    Vintech Neve 1272 Mic Pre

    Ive been seeing this pre on ebay for (buy it now) $1200. What do ya'll think of this price? how would this compare to the Brent Averill 1272 pre ... and to the classic neve 1272 pres. Im looking for a versital pre amp for around $1000 (i would possably spend some more) This will be my only...
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    Data Storage??

    Im looking looking for a more efficient/ more reliable data storage meathod than hard drive... Id like to be able to backup an entire project on one medium (that is relatively inexpencive) and be able to give it to the client. I've heard DDS4 or DDS3 is good... can someone with some...
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    lost all perspective

    .... These are two songs we did for a band called Octavious... I've really listened to both of these way too much, Just curious to see if anyone has any tips on the mix and master. ps: I know the vocals are mixed a little low... but thats how the band liked it ... thats all that matters...
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    Audix D6??

    .... any one tried this mic yet?? Its the new "kick" mic for the D series. Im just glad they stop trying to push the d4 as a kick mic.
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    new monitors ... ns-10s

    I recently spent the best $200 I've ever spent on equipent (as far as end sound quality goes) for my studio on a used pair of yamaha ns-10 speakers... Well they obviousl dont sound very good (haha the first time i listened to them there was this wierd harsh burning sensation in my ears... i...
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    Constructing GoBos .. reflective material?

    ... Hi... I just got finished making a large movealble GoBo... One side absorbes, but the other side is just plywood. Is there a material that i could cover the other side with that will have pleasing reflections?? I see that alot of studios use hard wood floors?? Im not sure ... any suggestions...
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    Pre amps - $1000

    ... I apologize if this has been discussed befor. Im looking to buy an outboard pre amp mainly for vocals probably alot of other stuff to. Im pretty familiar with the gear in the under $500 range but im not sure what i should be looking for if i was willing to spend say $1000 - $1200. I was...
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    Dbx 160 ?

    Recently I have seen a whole lot of different DBX 160 compressors. Dbx 160a. Dbx 160x(seems to be more like the 163x or the 166x??). Dbx 160xt. Dbx 160vu... what are the differences between all of these models? and which one is the classic 160 compress that the big cats talk about? and...
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    Dumping to my system from a da-88

    ... Hi I have a client who has some tracks he wants mixed from da-88's. I have limited experience with them. I plan on renting one for a day but am not sure what acssesorys, i should be looking for. Im dumping to my mackie d8b + hdr system. First off, connections. I'm thinking about...
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    24/96 or 16/44.1 recording?

    yes i agree. good point. hah
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    New Mix and Master

    .... Hello This is the first song ive posted... Just wanted to get some feedback on the mix and master. I actually did'nt track any of this, This was all tracked on to a roland vs 880, Then dumped onto my system for mixing and mastering. I think some of the verbs are alittle much but the...
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    control/live room window

    ...With respect to acousics... what would be better for my window... real glass or plexiglass? I will be buying 2 sheets and angling them away from each other.
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    Isolating live room from control room

    ... hello ok heres my situation. My studio is in one of those office/warehouse buildings, im sure you've all seen them. Its pretty much a big warehouse with rooms built inside of it for offices. well my control room and live room are seperated only by a 2x4 stud wall with plaster board on...
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