Score!!! |
Just managed to get that Newmann mic for £270, which is less than half price.Score!!!!!!ps just updated the gear list, see below.
Posted by on Sun, 13 Jun 2010 12:37:00 GMT |
Gear lust |
I'm bidding on a valve microphone at the moment. With any luck, in a couple of hours, it'll be mine! It's a Newmann (yes, that's spelt right!) Retro II. It's a Chinese-built, modded in the UK valve, l...
Posted by on Sun, 13 Jun 2010 09:04:00 GMT |
Up and running |
Yes folks, SilverSound (and SS Mobile for that matter) are finally up and running. Everything's wired up and all the software installed. Suzy now has a MacBook Pro and a TC Electronics Konnekt 6 inter...
Posted by on Fri, 04 Jun 2010 04:46:00 GMT |
Soldering odyssey has come to the end |
Well, it had to happen some time! I've now finished making up all the audio cables and have installed them. It's a big weight off my shoulders and I look forward to some solder fume-free evenings!Ther...
Posted by on Sun, 21 Feb 2010 15:41:00 GMT |
iMac, you Mac, we Mac! |
Well, we've finally done it. Just splurged way too much money on a gorgeous 24" iMac, a MoTU 828 Mk 3 firewire audio interface and are just about to get a copy of Logic Studio. We're pretty excited ab...
Posted by on Sun, 16 Aug 2009 10:39:00 GMT |
New stuff.... |
The Soundtracs console is now finished. I had to replace a pair of faders and one of the transistors on the input stage of channel 1 was broken, but I managed to fix it. I did buy a bunch of capacitor...
Posted by on Sun, 07 Jun 2009 14:26:00 GMT |
More gear geekery |
Well, the DIY SSL G-series mixbuss compressor is fully built and working. The turbo (second sidechain) pcb is installed. I made it switchable, and while the difference is subtle, it is noticable. It j...
Posted by on Sat, 09 May 2009 07:45:00 GMT |
More stuff |
I got the SSL G-series mixbuss compressor clone working. It's just cosmetics and the turbo board to add now. It's very transparent, especially compared to the 1176, which is anything but!I also got a ...
Posted by on Sat, 07 Mar 2009 04:57:00 GMT |
Revised gear list |
SilverSound equipment list Recorder:Apple 24" iMac with MoTU 828 Mk 3 interface, running Logic 9 Apple 15" MacBook Pro with TC Electronics Konnekt 6 interface, running Logic 9Fostex D-160 16 track...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Feb 2009 20:02:00 GMT |
The latest arrival! |
Here it is, Ladies and Gentlemen! My home-built dual 1176 limiter!I finished wiring in a few switches and tested the whole lot. It works perfectly and sounds great! The slam switches really do just th...
Posted by on Sat, 27 Dec 2008 15:33:00 GMT |
