Adobe Audition 3 - An old friend with new features

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For me, Audition has been, and still is, the Gold Standard in multi-track editor/recorders. Just looking back at the long lineage of this product brings back many years of memories.
Audition (formerly Cool Edit) has been built upon and tweaked over the years. [...]

Extreme Headphones - All New!

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The new COMPLETELY REDESIGNED passive isolation headphones from Extreme Headphones.
For a broadcaster, headphones are like shoes. …well, not exactly like shoes, but some fit and some don’t
In a professional environment, headphones need to feel comfortable, they also must sound great and be durable.
In [...]

Powering Your Podcast Gear - Monster Cable

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The Monster PRO-900 power conditioner and handy Flex Lamp used in Studio1A.
Most of us already know that our expensive computer and audio/video gear needs surge protection. Many of us take it up a notch to put a battery backup (or UPS) between our [...]

PodSqod Holiday Product Roundup - Part III

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Welcome to the 2007 Edition of the PodSqod Holiday Product Roundup!

When I started Studio1A Productions, I never envisioned growing out of a single line phone system. …well, actually I did. I pictured a huge high-rise, broadcast studios, a mamoth lobby with waterfall, [...]

PodSqod 2007 Holiday Product Roundup - Part II

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Welcome to the 2007 Edition of the PodSqod Holiday Product Roundup!

Whether for audio, everyday browsing or presentations, I always like to see the latest trends in mouse technology. Last year, Kensington had us try a nice, medium sized mouse that I still use [...]

PodSqod 2007 Holiday Product Roundup - Part I

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Welcome to the 2007 Edition of the PodSqod Holiday Product Roundup!

Just plug it in! This alarm clock radio never needs setting—or resetting—and it plays and charges your iPod®, too! SmartSet® technology automatically sets the correct time and date—and always resets after power outages or [...]

Putting the Squeez on your Podcast - Tapco SQ2

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The affordable Tapco SQ2 compressor and gate.
PODCAST GEAR YOU CAN HEAR!
As I was searching for affordable compressors to be used as Podcast gear, the Squeez from Tapco came to mind. Tapco has been around for a long time. Part of the LOUD [...]

dbx 166XL Compressor/Limiter/Gate - Podcast Gear

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The dbx 166XL includes a compressor, limiter and gate.
What happens when you feed an Aphex 230 vocal strip into a dbx 166XL compressor/limiter/gate?
dbx creates many different lines and products. We have focused in on a few models that give you a lot of [...]

Final Processing for your Podcast

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The Aphex 2020MkIII processor used in Studio1A.
You have a vocal strip, or processor, to enhance mic-level audio and give it some punch. How about the other channels on your faders?
Having a front-line/back-line processing schema is a basic, yet very effective way of giving [...]

dbx 286a mic processor - Podcast Gear

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The dbx 286a mic pre-amp and processor.
Today, we look at the dbx 286a mic pre-amp and processor. The mic pre packs 60db of amplification. The processing section is composed of a compressor, de-esser, expander/gate and low/hi-frequency enhancement. You also get switchable [...]