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  1. Michael8it

    Why the Brass Ring on an MXL-990

    Thanks for the replies. One other question: On the 991 there are two resistors R13 and R8 stamped "LG" - what kind of resistors are these and what are they make of? are they worth replacing ?
  2. Michael8it

    Why the Brass Ring on an MXL-990

    I am looking at my MXL 990 and 991 and realize that the capsule on both are the same, so why does the 990 have the big brass ring around the capsule? Is it there to make it look like an LDC or does it do something sonically? Any ideas what would happen if I took it off ? Thanks.
  3. Michael8it

    Moding preamps in a Tascam FW-1884

    Ok, so I have a Tascam FW-1884 that was given (yes a gift) to me from my church after many years of being the sound engineer. I am getting ready to mod the preamps which are noisy and lifeless. I have all the schematics, ordered all the parts, etc. I have some tips on what op amps to upgrade...
  4. Michael8it

    tascam 1884 trouble

    Sorry - just joined this forum. The FIRST thing you want to check is that you have a Firewire card with a TI (Texas Instruments) chip set. That is step one. Second you can reset your board. turn power off. hold down Flip On Aux3 and Aux5 and then power up. All lights will flash a few times...
  5. Michael8it

    Dani, I happened across a post where you mentioned you have done quite a bit of Guitar...

    Dani, I happened across a post where you mentioned you have done quite a bit of Guitar refinishing. I have a Martin d-18 that the finish has peeled terribly. I am not the original owner so I cannot send it to Martin to refinish it. 2/3rds of the top has peeled and a portion on the back as...
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