Questions tagged [mixer]
Issues related to sound mixers, their usage, characteristics, etc.
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Connecting Scarlett Solo output to mixer in live setting
I would like to play virtual instruments in Ableton Live in rehearsal setting. At my disposal are:
Scarlett Solo interface (with stereo RCA outputs)
laptop with Ableton Live
Mackie Fx Pro 12 mixer
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Solving volume drop when using impedance matching transformer
I have a regular dynamic microphone (e.g. Shure SM57) and a regular power mixer with a PA system. When I connect my microphone to the mixer with a regular XLR-XLR cable I get a satisfactory volume at ...
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Need advice on simple audio mixer and setup for novice sitar player to play along with masters recorded audio?
Currently the person plays the recorded audio on her laptop and practices along with it, the issue is background noise and other household noise distracting her.
I am not a qualified person, my ...
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AUX Output is audible on main mix
My band uses a very simple in-ear-monitoring set-up in the practice room where we are taking advantage of the 4 AUX channels on the huge audio mixer there.
We do use cheap headphone amps which cannot ...
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No Slider Bar for Show Instruments in Tuxguitar 1.4
I'm running Tuxguitar 1.4 on Mac OS Sierra. When I go to Show Instruments all of the sliders for balance, volume, reverb etc are stationary as in there is no bar to slide them. It goes to either 27% ...
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How to reduce noise in a mixing console
I've got a mixer going into a loop station, but my loops have a lot of 'hiss' in them. I have tried various ways of balancing the gain vs the faders, but it hasn't helped.
For what it's worth, it's a ...
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Is 14 year old phase22 soundcard better then PC default soundcard?
14 years ago I bought a Phonic AM220 Mixer together with a Rode NT1-A microphone and phase 22 soundcard (SOrry I cant add more then 2 links..)
I used to connect the mixer with the soundcard through a ...
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Can I connect line by line from Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 to mixer?
I just want to know if is it possible to connect an individual track or line from Scarlett 18i20 to a mixer because I want to record for a concert. My problem is that my mixer doesn't have direct ...
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Recording a guitar, a Bass and one (or two) micro by scarlett 2i2 and Xenyx Q502USB
If somebody can help to solve my question: I have a Scarlett 2i2 and a mixer Beheringer Xenyx Q502USB. Now I need to record a guitars, a bass and a microphone to the PC and I know that I can connect ...
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Can I connect my mixer's headphone out to an audio interface
I am trying to set up a low budget recording. I already have an 8-channel mixer and I was thinking about recording drums using 6 or 7 piece drum mic kits using my mixer, then connect the mixer's ...
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how to connect Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 TO 24 channel Alto mixer
I need help on how to connect Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 TO 24 channel Alto Professional Live2404 mixer and record a live concert of 5 mics, drum, 2 keyboards, a lead guitar and bass guitar on Logic Pro ...
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Can Neewer NW-700 microphone work with Behringer Xenyx 502?
I am planning on buying this microphone and this audio mixer and I was wondering if they can work together and if I can connect them to my laptop?
Thanks in advance
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Connecting analogue mixer console to FL studio
I am to help edit audio in a live performance in which 10 microphones will be used but my audio interface only supports 2 microphones. I have an analogue mixer console that supports more than 10 ...
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need help to figure out equipment needed for a silent rehearsal room
Hey folks i am trying to figure out things i will need to buy for a silent rehearsal room for my band so we can hear it in headphones.
we dont have budget for sound proofing and
i dont want to buy a ...
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Can an old "stereo mike mixer" be used on a computer?
I'm pretty new to recording and I just picked up a vintage "transistorized stereo mike mixer" from a flea market. The guy said it worked perfectly and I could hook it up to my computer with the right ...
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What is on the stereo output of a mixer if I'm recording with only one mic?
I got a small mixer and am using it for singing and applying some effects. I'm using a single microphone for recording. It's connected to an XLR to the mixer.
Given that I have a mono signal going ...
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Can't find the mixer in the new version of TuxGuitar (v1.3.2)
I just downloaded the new version of TuxGuitar and when I went to play one of my songs the levels of each track were all off. The drums are far too loud and the guitar is barely audible. The problem ...
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Connecting two mixers
I'm piggy-backing off "Can I daisy chain two mixers together for more input channels". In that question, I read that I can do that, so long as the submixer is going into the powered mixer through RCA ...
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Mixer vs JamHub?
I had made another thread with a question about connecting instruments and headphones here ,but before I make my final decision I have a few last questions.
If I get the mixer, which is this,can I ...
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Can phantom power pass through a compressor?
I have a Peavey PV6 USB Mixer and a Audio Technica AT2050 microphone that uses phantom power. It all worked great. Later I decided to add a compressor and got a 2nd hand dbx 166XL (verified that it ...
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How to record a live show through a mixer with a scarlett 2i2
I want to record live shows which usually mainly includes 1 or 2 guitars and vocals. I have a Scarlett 2i2 audio interface and the mixer is a Hybrid SM802MS. What would be the best way of doing this?
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Di box for bass amp
I am using a Berrenger bass amp with a "di out" connection and running it to a house mixing board for the PA system,the speaker output is run to a monitor on stage. Should I use a di box between the ...
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How to delete/change type of bus in the channel strip in Logic Pro X?
I'm playing around mixer atm, and I wanted to try to set pre/post fader send on one of my channels. Thing is that I'm able to add a bus, but I have no idea how to remove it, or change it's type. There ...
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How to delete MIDI channel in Logic Pro X?
I'm studying the manual atm and the feature that I tried recently is splitting MIDI regions by pitch. It works fine, but when I removed all tracks that has been created as a result I'm stuck with 16 ...
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Can I daisy chain two mixers together to create more input channels (a sub mixer)?
Last week in a live show I had some guest singers join me on stage for additional harmony and I had maxed out my mic channels and could not add another microphone. I love my powered mixer and don't ...
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Audio mixers versus computer software
I am an absolute beginner at creating music, mainly interested in hip hop. I have been reading up on how to create music and websites suggest audio mixers, and others suggest using computer software ...
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Low audio output from DJ controller
Not sure if this is the right place to post this.. but please point me in the right direction if not.
I have a Denon DN-MC6000 controller, i usually mix on my PA system. However i would like to be ...
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What should i turn on/off first? turntables, mixer, headphones, audio interface
it will be a newbie question, but I'm not sure if do it correctly. I usually turn on my equipment in the following order: turntables first, then turn on a mixer and then connect my headphones. I shut ...
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Is there a device that would be a mixer with multiple outputs to jam with headphones?
I'd like to get together with a bunch of friends at home, and be able to practice without paying for a studio, and without the neighbors kicking me out of my house...
I'm thinking of some sort of ...
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