Category: Testing

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Mackie Onyx 400F Firewire Audio Interface – A Quick Demo running on Windows 7

A quick demo of my old Mackie Onyx 400F firewire audio interface, running again on my laptop with Windows 7 (64bit). This is the start of my experiments to join 2 firewire audio interfaces as one, under ASIO4ALL driver.

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Testing Behringer C-1 Mic with Xenyx Q502USB Mixer with External 48V Phantom Power

I have had so many comments and emails asking about the audio output quality of the Behringer C-1 Condenser XLR Microphone. In this video, I run a test with Behringer Xenyx Q502USB Mixer with and without an external Phantom Power…

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Comparing PreSonus AudioBox 1818VSL Vs Behringer Firepower FCA1616

I have been asked several times for a comparison between my two audio interfaces. So here is an in-depth comparison between two audio interfaces, the PreSonus AudioBox 1818VSL and the Behringer Firepower FCA1616. I check noise floor levels, input responses…

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Understanding One Knob Compressors on Mixing desks

Have you ever wondered how the One Knob Compression on mixing desks works? I did some experiments and here are my results.