Last evening I decided to try something with a few interesting pieces of gear on hand. I have this Rane Ms-1b preamp. In fact, it’s brand new, purchased from a dealer one year ago. It has been living in my gear closet ever since. I launched Boom Recorder on my G4 Powerbook, plugged my Electrovoice […]
Archive for July, 2006
This is a brief audio clip recorded with my new Electrovoice RE-50b omni-directional dynamic microphone. The mic was hand-held and plugged directly into my Mackie 1620 console. A dbx 160a compressor was on the insert. Settings were non-aggressive [2:1 ratio]. Keep in mind this mic is specifically designed to be used as a hand-held live […]
A friend and I were just discussing the Electrovoice 635a professional interview mic. This is a lower cost variation compared to the Re-50b. According to Electrovoice, the 635a is the ‘best known news gathering mic in the world’. This is an omni-directional dynamic mic that offers great sound and incredible durability. It checks in […]
I have been following the development of Ubercaster since its inception. It looks like the initial beta release will be available on July 24th. Besides the impressive sleek design, the application will offer a host of intuitive features, including the ability to design and configure a custom workspace.
Additional features include: extensive recording functionality, multi-track editing, […]
You will notice that I have made it very easy to directly access Impact PBS, a fantastic company that provides professional, high quality Mic Flags. Review their site. It’s very obvious the product is of exceptional quality, and based on the referenced clientele, I think it’s safe to assume professional broadcasting institutions depend on […]
The CEL 2a by Peavey is a compressor, downward expander and limiter. It can be used as a stereo or dual mono processor. Additional features include independent low cut filters, switchable metering [input and output], gain reduction metering and de-esser. This processor looks like a nice deal for $300 US.
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I decided to provide this article that I wrote in reference to Dynamics Compression. I hope my explanation and insight helps you to understand this complex issue.
-ptfigg, ny.
I’ve added a new Mobile-Pro Rig to my group of suggested system configurations. Also, the Peavey PV-8 mixer is now my recommendation for the Basic and Ultra Rigs. On the software side, Bias Peak LE 5 has been added to these systems as well. I hope to have the Pro Level systems revised within […]
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