Recent content by Studdy

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    Multiple room mics phase cancellation

    Put the mics where it sounds good.
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    How To Mix Ass-Crushing Heavy Bass Guitar

    Seems like the mids are being completely removed? Big gap between the hi and low tracks. Interesting.
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    What are you using for stereo room mics?

    at4040's are super all around mics, i havent been able to make them sound bad anywhere. Honestly I also really like dynamic mics a lot of the time as I'm rolling most highs out anyways I find the mid range on dynamics pleasing.
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    Mono sum cable

    so I will try to make this as short as possible. Trying to help a buddy with a venue. The small mixer that controls the building sound is a small mackie. In order to sum everything to mono the inputs are 'Y' Cabled to do the summing (Not ideal I know) I understand about devices that sum stereo...
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    Laptop to FOH

    looking at the following products to determine what will do the trick. just trying to connect front of house with reasonable quality and low noise. http://www.music-group.com/Categories/Behringer/Computer-Audio/Audio-Interfaces/UCA222/p/P0A31 $50.00 (RCA outs only)...
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    Cable question

    Do extra conductor wires (grounds etc.) have a negative affect? Went with purchased cables, but still curious about this for the future or perhaps extras like stage monitors etc. Cheers guys
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    Cable question

    Taken from Google; - The main difference between the construction of an instrument cable or a speaker cable is that an instrument cable is shielded, whereas a speaker cable is not. This is due to each cable's purpose and function.
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    Cable question

    I need to make some speaker cables for a friends bar. 2 mains 2 subs . Need cables for them. He asked if its possible to use electric wire cause he has some. I instantly said no cant do that, but really couldn't explain why, and I got wondering if it actually does matter that much. What would...
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    Right angle vs straight TS cables

    Bingo! If it gets bumped it doesnt have as much leverage to do damage. It isnt a sound quality thing.
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    I did a mix walkthrough for one of our tracks

    Thanks for sharing, can you elaborate a little on your use of limiting on busses (ex. L1 on drumbus etc.) Its it for color? Are you only touching the meters on the loudest peaks? Cheers.
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    At4041

    The at4041 sdc seems like a pretty amazing little sdc for the money, yet it's not overly discussed, anyone have experience with it?
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    Protools 10 I/O

    DUMB, fixed it guys, it was saving the I/O in my template. Cheers
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    Protools 10 I/O

    This is probably dumb but something messing me up. I will explain a simply as i can. 2 Years ago i set up my I/O the way i like it, proper naming of busses etc. "Reverb, Delay, Mixbus, etc.) For last few years i have always mixed down to a vocal and music bus and then into a mixbus, im finding...
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    My single best general mixing tips is....

    Not trying to be a dick but this is ridiculous. Thread Title: SINGLE BEST MIXING TIP Thread: Pull 18db at 4k. I hope no young aspiring engineers see this, it could set them back a decade. lol
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    Plugin Usage Chart

    Is there a resource that shows how cpu intensive plugins are? Maybe a rating out of 10 or something showing how hard they are on processing. Obviously this can be achieved but inserting each and looking at the usage but it would come in handy to see especially before purchasing never used before...