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by MixermanMikey
Thu May 01, 2014 8:04 am
Forum: General Recording
Topic: When I was young...
Replies: 5
Views: 801

Re: When I was young...

AMEN to good sounding rooms!
by MixermanMikey
Thu May 01, 2014 8:02 am
Forum: MOTU Hardware & MacOS
Topic: Stop listening to crap!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 577

Re: Stop listening to crap!!!

Sorry, been away dealing with...issues. If one more person touches one of my system tunings....**deep breath** There certainly are some good switched mode supplies out there. I totally agree with burn em. The Ghost was an ear opener. I still find poorly designed and/or poorly spec'd supplies. Switch...
by MixermanMikey
Sun Apr 20, 2014 9:16 pm
Forum: MOTU Hardware & MacOS
Topic: Stop listening to crap!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 577

Stop listening to crap!!!

Okay, I didn't really know how to get anyone's attention for such a seemingly mundane topic. Please don't throw rocks if you hate me for it. I don't hate you because you have a TRS-80 in your closet. Many, many years ago, I bought a Soundcraft Ghost console. The first one sounded amazing, but it had...
by MixermanMikey
Sun Apr 20, 2014 9:02 pm
Forum: General Recording
Topic: When I was young...
Replies: 5
Views: 801

When I was young...

Just throwing this at the wall... In my early days of recording, I was concerned about stringent isolation. It even bothered me to hear a hat through the snare mic. Don't even get me started about a guitar through the drum overheads. Now, and the case for the past two decades +, I just want the perf...
by MixermanMikey
Thu Apr 17, 2014 10:32 pm
Forum: General Recording
Topic: DI Avalon U5 vs. MOTU Track16
Replies: 4
Views: 1127

Re: DI Avalon U5 vs. MOTU Track16

Just another guy's opinion... I had a few U5s at one point. I also had several other DIs-API, the active and passive Radial ones and a few other mid priced thingies. To me, the U5 had a "breath" or "air" on the bottom end. Very much like the way people describe it on the top end....