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Repurposing the MOTU Traveller Firewire Audio Interface

To all owners of the MOTU Traveller that have a faulty firewire connection, I show you how to repurpose it by using the ADAT output to send the audio signal to another ADAT input audio interface.

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Unpacking Gemini SR-10SUB Subwoofer

A quick unpacking and looking at the GEMINI SR-10SUB Studio Active Subwoofer.

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Adding Dynamics to your songs

How I add some dynamics to the recorded tracks to achieve a more pleasing and human feel outcome for a song, by adding subtle volume change automation.

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WORLDE Easycontrol 9 MIDI Controller Review

An in-depth review and demo of the WORLDE Easycontrol 9, a MIDI Controller, MIDI Surface Device. Use it to control your recording software or DAW, VST plug-in synths etc. Updated follow-up video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAX1nDAZn0c Links: www.worlde.com.cn www.swamp.net.au

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PreSonus Studio Channel Tube Preamp Review

PreSonus Studio Channel Tube Preamp Review and detailed demonstration of its functionality.

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Adding MIDI Device Controller to Studio One V3

In this demonstration video, I show you how you can use your MIDI controller keyboard rotary knobs to control PreSonus Studio One mixer screen volume levels, for a better feel and accurate mixing levels.

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Zero Latency Recording using Behringer Xenyx Q502USB & MA400

In this video I review and demonstrate the use of a simple USB audio mixer Behringer Xenyx Q502USB and the Behringer MicroMon MA400 headphone amplifier to achieve zero-latency multitrack song recording. Make sure you also watch my updated video showing…

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iSK HP 980 Headphone Review

Here I try out for the first time my new iSK HP-980 Closed-Back Circumaural Studio Headphones and do a review of it. The headphone can be purchased from Swamp Industries at www.swamp.net.au.

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A.R.T. TPS II Tube Microphone Preamp Review

A quick review and audio test of A.R.T. TPS II Tube Audio Preamp. Mic: MXL 550 Interface: Presonus AudioBox 1818VSL – No effects or plug-ins used

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Studio Monitor Isolation Foams Review

In this video clip, I install and test studio monitor speaker isolation foams that I just purchased and provide my personal opinion on the result. I do have a new video in that I later tested the actual results. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B6lbxGXByEk

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MXL 550/551 Microphone Kit/Set Review

Expanding my microphone selection for my home studio. Great microphones for people on a budget. A comprehensive review of MXL 550 & 551 Condenser microphone kit/set. A quick vocal and instrument test. Connected to Presonus AudioBox 1818VSL Audio Interface, direct…