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Practical Recording Techniques, 7th Edition
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Practical Recording Techniques, 7th Edition

by Bruce Bartlett, Jenny Bartlett
July 2016
Beginner to intermediate
538 pages
15h 31m
English
Routledge
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Chapter 5 Equipping Your Studio

DOI: 10.4324/9781315696331-5

You want to set up a recording system that’s affordable, easy to use, and sonically excellent. With today’s wide array of user-friendly sound tools, you can do just that. This chapter is a guide to equipment for a recording studio: what it does, what it costs, and how to set it up.

In this chapter we’ll examine:

  • Equipment
  • Cables and connectors
  • How to hook up your studio gear
  • Preventing hum and radio frequency interference

What is the bare-bones equipment you need to crank out decent recordings? How much does it cost? Thanks to the new breed of affordable equipment, you can put together a complete home recording studio for as little as $1200. That includes powered speakers, two ...

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