Questions tagged [equipment]
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Why do guitarists use different gear in the studio than when playing live?
Many guitarists (for instance Ian D'Sa) admit to using different gear in the studio. What are the reasons for this?
All answers gave some info in general. Anyway Ian answered this question :)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuiMWUaU4MA&t=5m38s
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Identify MM or MC pickup
I have an old turntable which I now want to connect to my amp via a phono preamp. It of course has inputs for both MC and MM pickups. Since I didn't buy the turntable or the pickup, I don't know which one it is. How can I tell?
PS: I'm not sure if I…
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Why are equalizers set with high and low tones boosted compared to the middle tones?
If you take a look at Wikipedia's page on Equalization, it shows a picture with the high and low tones boosted, while the mid tones aren't typically touched. In addition, I know I've seen this on multiple other equalizers that I've managed to catch…
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What kind of equipment do you need to watch opera videos with good sound on your TV?
I have a laptop computer; a Samsung SmartTV; and a couple of good audio (non-digital) speakers.
I might need a receiver: but what kind of receiver?
The problem I have:
When I connect the computer to the TV via an HDMI cable, and the speakers to the…
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