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RSSJust as you’d never dream of making a tape recording without setting up the input level properly, you should apply as much care to matching the signal levels when two or more pieces of audio processing equipment are connected together. Once noise is added to a signal, it’s amplified by circuits further along the line in exactly the same way as the
Safari 4 First Impressions
February 24, 2009
Computer Safari 4 Leave a comment
spent a little bit of time checking out Safari 4 Beta on both Windows and Mac, and here’s what we like so far (and don’t):
Giz Explains: Why More Megapixels Isn't More Better
February 24, 2009
Design, Photography Camera, Megapixels Leave a comment
Between all the new digital cameras pooped out before the upcoming PMA show and the crazy cameras buried inside cellphones at MWC, it’s a good time to go over why more megapixels isn’t necessarily better.
Giz Explains: Why More Megapixels Isn't More Better
February 24, 2009
Design, Photography Camera, Megapixels Leave a comment
Between all the new digital cameras pooped out before the upcoming PMA show and the crazy cameras buried inside cellphones at MWC, it’s a good time to go over why more megapixels isn’t necessarily better.
Giz Explains: Why More Megapixels Isn’t More Better
February 24, 2009
Design, Photography Camera, Megapixels Leave a comment
Between all the new digital cameras pooped out before the upcoming PMA show and the crazy cameras buried inside cellphones at MWC, it’s a good time to go over why more megapixels isn’t necessarily better.
How to Properly Erase Your Physical Media
February 16, 2009
Computer Hard Drives Leave a comment
A whopping 40% of the used hard drives on eBay contain easily recoverable personal data. Use the following guide to ensure your personal data never makes it out into the wild.
ToneShaper :: You Control the Sound of Your Guitar
February 10, 2009
Audio Gear, HowAudio.com, Music Guitar, Tone Leave a comment
As a guitar player, wouldn’t it be nice to control the tone and sound of your pick-ups, to customize them to YOUR liking? ToneShaper from Acme Guitar Works allows you to do just that, and you don’t have to an engineer to do it. Check out this video with George Ellison from Acme Guitar Works and Joe Randeen from HowAudio.com.
The ToneShaper for Stratocaster® is a revolutionary new product that replaces
the controls on your Strat’s pickguard with a control assembly that is passive
(no batteries!) and solderless (absolutely no soldering required!). Flip the
mini DIP switches to re-configure the board, trying different combinations
until you dial in the settings to your liking.
Behringer EURODESK SX4882 Introduced at NAMM 09
February 9, 2009
Audio Gear, HowAudio.com Behringer, Eurodesk Leave a comment
Over the last few years Behringer has been making a comeback. Many people won’t admit it, but the sales alone is a testimony to Behringers success. If you don’t have the cash to layout, Behringer provides for a viable alternative.
They are a really nice alternative, especially to churches, who may not have the $$$’s to put out on a new live console.
This is a video from NAMM 09 with HowAudio‘s Joe Randeen and Behringers Product Manager Joe Sanborn.
Top 10 Cheap or Free Home Theater Upgrade
February 8, 2009
Video/Film Home Theater Leave a comment
You’ve got a mind-blowing picture, surround sound, and streaming content set up, but it wasn’t cheap. Heal your wallet with ten upgrades, fixes, and setup tips that take your system to 11 on the cheap.
Snowball by Blue :: The Story behind the name
February 7, 2009
Audio Gear, HowAudio.com Blue Microphones, Snowball Leave a comment
If you’ve ever seen a microphone made by Blue you will never miss one again. They are some of the coolest, and best sounding, microphones on the market. Joe Randeen, co-founder of HowAudio.com, met up with Blue’s President Skipper Wise, and got the story behind the Snowball USB microphone from Blue.
