Archive for March, 2005

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Yamaha Mixers Added to Podcastrigs Systems

3 Comments Published by ptfigg March 28th, 2005 in Main.

I decided to add 2 new mixers from Yamaha to the Basic and Ultra Systems here at Podcastrigs. Both mixers contain Channel Inserts which will offer direct processor integration on a specific channel. The original mixer that was part of these systems did not have channel inserts.
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-paul

 

Podcastrigs Forum

1 Comment Published by ptfigg March 26th, 2005 in Main.

This is a community driven Podcast Production Resource Center. Categories include Production Tips, Hardware/Software Recommendations, RSS Feed Management and Classified Ads. Stop by to research various aspects of production workflow and share information.
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-paul.

 

Entry System In Action

33 Comments Published by ptfigg March 24th, 2005 in Main.

J.Palmer picked up the recommended ‘Entry’ system here at Podcastrigs for his new podcast. He states: “the big news is that I’ve treated myself to the Entry system, and it really exceeds my expectations - I’m really thrilled with the sound.”
Visit Joe’s Blog.
-ptfigg.

 

Neumann BCM 104

1 Comment Published by ptfigg March 23rd, 2005 in Main.

This is a large diaphragm cardioid condenser mic by Neumann, that is tailored for today’s digital broadcast studios. The mic has some interesting features including internal switchable low-frequency roll-off, unique shock mount assembly and a 20Hz to 20kHz frequency response. This mic will be part of the new podcast Dream System that I […]

 

Mackie VLZ 1202 pro Mixer For Sale

0 Comments Published by ptfigg March 17th, 2005 in Main.

I used this mixer for a few hours and it is in absolute NEW condition. Last Sale on eBay was $225 in this condition. Original box and documentation included. I will take $200 and pay the shipping fees. [US only] A great mixer for Podcast Production. Contact: ptfigg@mac.com
SOLD
-paul.

 

Mackie Onyx Mixers and Effects Processor Integration

0 Comments Published by ptfigg March 15th, 2005 in Main.

In this article I explain various methods of hardware effects processor integration into a Podcast Production Rig along with a Mackie Mixer.
-paul.

 

Behringer VX 2496 Added to Basic Rig

0 Comments Published by ptfigg March 8th, 2005 in Main.

The VX 2496 vocal processor is now part of the Basic System Rig due to the discontinuation of the Behringer VX2000. The new processor features a compressor, equalizer, de-esser and expander. It also includes 24-bit/96 kHz AES/EBU output with selectable sample rates and +48V phantom power. MSRP. $99
-paul.

 

Focusrite Saffire Firewire Interface

33 Comments Published by ptfigg March 6th, 2005 in Main.

Coming in late April is the Saffire audio interface by Focusrite. The firewire device has on-board DSP including compression and equalization. Stay tuned for a full review based on first hand testing.
-paul.