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For questions pertaining to maintenance of, usage of, and other musical aspects of equipment (the physical structures used in the creation of music).

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Are there any small, cheap devices I can record audio onto from a 3.5mm or 6.5mm source?

If you're comfortable with some light hardware and software hacking, I'd suggest a Sansa Clip MP3 player with RockBox firmware and a mod to the mic input. However, it's mono. For more information, se …
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Cords and Performance Rigs

I've got a setup with a guitar synth, looper, pedalboard and assorted flavors. Inputs are keyboard, sequencer, wind instrument, laptop and guitar. Setup isn't so bad except for the phono, MIDI and pow …
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What are the alternatives to using Behringer P16-M Powerplay Personal Headphone Mixers?

If you want just a single monitor mix for IEMs for all band members, you can assign all the X AIR buses to the headphone jack and plug a headphone splitter amp into the jack. Not individually configu …
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What are the alternatives to using Behringer P16-M Powerplay Personal Headphone Mixers?

This question is related to the accepted answer to Can the Behringer XR18 XAIR Digital Mixer be used as a breakout box? Please read before offering an answer. I also want to provide band members wit …
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Concert equipment or software

If you are just performing for your family and they have a stereo system in the same room as the piano, you might consider plugging your microphone into that stereo system, although you won't get the …
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Recording setup for live performances with various sound engineers in various venues

What kinds of equipment should we be looking for to do this with a minimal amount of fuss onstage? There's just the band members, no budget for a separate recording engineer. …
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Do 3D ear impression scanners yield higher quality custom flat-response attenuators compared...

3D scanning may produce a more accurate mold of the human ear but the quality of an in-ear impression (spleading) depends on the skill of the person. 3D scanning is less messy and more comfortable, bu …
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Using the bar's hifi system for performance

Typically in situations like this I ignore the bar's crappy hifi sound system entirely. I used to bring a PA to gigs like this but for small venues, it's usually overkill, way too much volume. Ins …
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Making an acoustic guitar sound like an electric guitar or vice versa

I've made my acoustic steel string sound like a solid-body electric for years by using a soundhole electric pickup and carefully-tuned effects, especially EQ, sustain, overdrive and cabinet simulator. …
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What do I need to start playing violin amplified?

You don't say if you're playing with a band using a house PA or are playing solo so my answer is going to be a little broad, but maybe that's good for the other folks. I'm not going to put any links …
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