On this site, can refer to any of the various implements used in the production of audio and video. (In contrast to software)
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What hardware units should I have in my arsenal?
I'm an amateur audio engineer who most of the time needs to record choirs or musical theatre productions, but who occasionally does home studio recording of songs.
I don't have a huge amount of money ...
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Phone coupler with excellent isolation
For recording phone interviews, we have an Excalibur HC-1 phone coupler.
Trouble is, there isn't much isolation between send and receive. When doing interviews, if we send it audio, it comes back ...
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Are outboard processors dead?
Do outboard processors such as compressors, reverb units, etc. have anything distinct advantages in any area today? I'm especially thinking of analog units because of the added D/A-A/D round-trip and ...
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Acceptable hardware delay
I'm looking into purchasing some audio interface hardware. Gear that goes via firewire is my primary option, but I have a question about acceptable delay lengths.
What is the acceptable delay in live ...
