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Mackie's Compact Mixer Reference Guide
Mackie "wrote the book" on compact mixers. Check out this guide to console basics starting with the first chapter, "Mixer Anatomy 101," especially if you don't know what all those lines and zigzags and arrows mean on a console block diagram. |
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Sweetwater Sound's Music Technology Glossary
Another excellent resource for info that also adds interesting tidbits about guitars and other musical instruments. Also check out the Tech Tip tab on the same page for lots of useful info on everyday topics like DAWs, sequencers, guitar pickups, com |
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BBC R&D Group Library of Documents
Brochures, presentations, white papers and archives. Collected by the BBC, the largest broadcasting entity in the world. |
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Shure Microphone Techniques: Recording
The downloadable PDF covers mic fundamentals and mike techniques, such as positioning, for a variety of instruments using Shure microphones |
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RT60 Calculator from WSDG
This tool allows you to calculate reverb time decay by entering room type, dimensions and wall finishes. Room mode and absorption coefficient (including over 450 materials) spreadsheets for Excel are also downloadable |
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Interactive Frequency Chart
This chart shows instruments on a 20 Hz to 20 kHz diagram with a frequency translator for terms like "honk, whack and crunch" |
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Sound Studio and Audio Calculations
Need to convert dBV to dBu or dBm? Or find the wavelength of a certain frequency? You'll find calculators here for that and dozens of other useful things. |
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Stan Coutant's Microphone Site
Charts, graphs and PDFs of original literature for a host of old microphones along with pictures of artists using them. |
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Rane Pro Audio Reference
21st century audio dictionary, a complete list of terms and names that is updated semi-annually. |
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DPA Microphone University
Great source of info about mic techniques, surround setups and miking a grand piano. |
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