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by skoda
Wed Jan 28, 2009 1:34 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Upgrading M-Audio FW 1814 with preamp and A/D/A converter?
Replies: 6
Views: 2273

Thanks for the advice; I'll invest in a new microphone first.
by skoda
Wed Jan 28, 2009 8:48 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Turntables - Sumiko
Replies: 7
Views: 2331

Just a word on the Pro-Jects -- I have their cheapest model (not USB enabled), and about six months ago it started up with a grinding noise when I turned it on, accompanied by random motion of the turntable backwards or forwards, or no motion at all, depending on how it feels at the moment. I don't ...
by skoda
Wed Jan 28, 2009 8:30 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Upgrading M-Audio FW 1814 with preamp and A/D/A converter?
Replies: 6
Views: 2273

I'll probably be recording at most two inputs at once. Sources will most likely be limited to acoustic and electric guitar, vocal, accordion, and percussion. For microphones, I have an AT2020 and AT2021, some SM57s, and a random AKG. It's also been recommended that I get a better vocal mike, the AT4...
by skoda
Tue Jan 27, 2009 7:28 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Upgrading M-Audio FW 1814 with preamp and A/D/A converter?
Replies: 6
Views: 2273

Upgrading M-Audio FW 1814 with preamp and A/D/A converter?

I have been using a Firewire 1814 with Pro Tools M-Powered for a little while now, and it has been fine for doing home demo type stuff. I would like to record a more professional sounding project (to be mixed at a studio), but don't know if it makes more sense to invest in a good mic pre (any recomm...
by skoda
Sat Apr 22, 2006 9:21 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Focusrite Saffire vs. M-audio 1814
Replies: 1
Views: 1412

Focusrite Saffire vs. M-audio 1814

I am finally moving from a 4-track to digital for home recording, and have been looking at a/d convertors/input devices in the under-$400 range. Initially, I do not plan on recording more than two tracks at once, so number of inputs beyond that amount is not critical. The two boxes I mentioned in th...
by skoda
Wed Jan 26, 2005 10:57 am
Forum: 5/03-2/05: Studio Listings
Topic: Seeking mastering studio recommendations in the NYC area
Replies: 10
Views: 38647

Seeking mastering studio recommendations in the NYC area

Any advice is appreciated, mostly I'm looking for good results but price and professionalism also are factors, thanks.