What is the difference between insert and aux effects?
LearningTo avoid connection errors, it's important to distinguish between insert and aux effects. Their operation is different, so their integration in the audio path is different too. That's why it's import…
Allen & Heath MixWizard4 mixers
Hot newsAllen & Heath unveils at InfoComm the fourth generation of its MixWizard analogue mixers.
JZ launches a mic for low budget home studios
NewsJZ Microphones decided to extend its condenser microphone offer to low budget home studios with the J Series.
Allen & Heath GLD-112 mixer unveiled
NewsAllen & Heath introduces at InfoComm 2013 the GLD-80 big brother, the GLD-112 modular digital mixer which supports up to 44 mic inputs.
Looptrotter launches a preamp in 500 format
NewsThe new Looptrotter SATurAMP microphone/instrument preamp equipped with a saturation is now available for purchase.
Kush Electra rack EQ soon available
NewsKush Audio announces that the rack version of its Electra equalizer will be available worldwide at the end of the month.
Crest unveils the Tactus touch mixing system
Hot newsCrest Audio and Waves have partnered to launch Tactus, a new live digital mixing system that uses touch technology.
How does a drummer get ready for a recording session?
LearningThe best sound engineers on earth can testify that it is quite a challenge to get the Bonham or Chad Smith sound! However, that is no reason to be depressed. Even without a big production, there are …
New Drawmer MC2.1 monitor controller available
NewsDrawmer announces the availability of its new MC2.1 threew-way monitor controller.
SM Pro Audio JuiceRack 1 now available
NewsSM Pro Audio announces the availability of the JuiceRack 1, a new power source for 500 Series modules.
Benchmark has a new D/A converter
NewsBenchmark announces the release of the D-version of its DAC2 digital-to-analogue audio converter.
Elysia XFilter 500 Universal EQ
Hot newsElysia confirms the release of a new equalizer module in API 500 format, called the Xfilter 500.
Reamping: How Does It Work?
LearningIf you're a guitar player and have started to think about recording your instrument, you may have heard about reamping. But what is that exactly?
EQ Parameters
LearningAn EQ changes the level of frequencies in an audio signal. It allows you to define one or more frequency bands to amplify or attenuate them. In order to achieve this, the EQ uses different filters.
2 Anniversary editions at Thermionic Culture
Hot newsThermionic Culture celebrates its 15th anniversary and launches for the occasion a new version of two classic units.
Royer Labs celebrates its 15th anniversary
NewsRoyer Labs was founded in 1998 and celebrates this year its 15th anniversary with a limited edition R-121 microphone.
How to Set Up a Compressor
LearningA compressor basically serves to reduce signal dynamics, that is to say the difference between loud and quiet signal parts.
Free Roland M-300 Remote app for iPad
NewsFreewareRoland announced the release of the M-300 Remote control app for the M-300 V-Mixer digital mixers from the iPad.
Soon a new Elysia 500 format EQ?
Hot newsElysia posted on its website a picture of a new API 500 module, called Xfilter 500.
DPA announces the d:dicate mic series
NewsDanish manufacturer DPA will launch in August the new d:dicate microphone series.
The UAD Software v7.0 adds 3 plugins
Hot newsUniversal Audio has updated the UAD Software to version 7.0, which brings three new plug-ins.
How to choose studio monitors
LearningThe time has come to buy a pair of monitor speakers for your home studio, but you don't know which ones you should choose? Do's and don'ts.
How to listen to monitor speakers and compare them
LearningSo, you have made a first selection of several speaker models, you have found a shop (or a friend) who has them and now you only have to listen to them... But what should you listen to?
Want to know how to set up your studio monitors?
LearningSo, your studio monitors are in place, now you just have to connect and adjust them. Here are some tips to help you out.
AKG B48 L Phantom Power Box
NewsAKG introduced the new B48 L box which provides condenser microphones with phantom power.