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Archive for March, 2005

Yamaha Mixers Added to Podcastrigs Systems

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

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Entry System In Action

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

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 will be adding to the Podcastrigs system lineup some time in the near future. [MSRP is $999, however it is available from various retailers for around $800 US]

-paul.

Mackie VLZ 1202 pro Mixer For Sale

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

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

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

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.


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