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Mackie’s Newest Mixers Offer High-Bandwidth FireWire Connectivity The latest mixers from Mackie are the Onyx-i Series, a set of four mixers that combine feature-rich mixing with 24-bit/96 kHz FireWire connectivity. The lineup includes the 8-input Onyx 820i, the 12-input Onyx 1220i, the 16-input Onyx 1620i, and the 16-input, 4-bus Onyx 1640i. Each mixer offers Mackie’s Perkins EQ on every channel (ranging from 3-band fixed to 4-band with two sweepable mids), Onyx mic preamps with individually switchable 48V phantom power and low cut filters on all mic channels, two channels with switchable Hi-Z instrument inputs, a Solo bus, Mackie’s Alt 3-4 bus accessed via the Mute buttons, Main Outs on both 1/4" TRS and XLR, built-in Talkback circuit with internal mic, flexible control room/headphone bus routing, switchable pre/post routing to FireWire per channel, and more. The Onyx 1640i includes a 16-in/16-out FireWire interface, allowing up to 16 tracks of audio to be returned to channel strips for mixdown. It also features six Aux busses and four subgroups (that can all be routed to FireWire), switchable PFL/AFL on the Solo bus, and more. Support for all major DAWs on Windows XP/Vista and Mac OS X is provided, with a Mackie-created driver for integration with Digidesign Pro Tools M-Powered 8. Prices: 820i, $469.99; 1220i, $899.99; 1620i, $1299.99; 1640i, $2199.99 More from: Mackie, www.mackie.com. New Connectivity Options From Gefen Gefen now offers two ways to isolate noisy computers from tracking areas and control rooms. The DVI-3500HD uses fiber optic cable to separate a display, keyboard, and mouse from the computer itself. The fourstrand fiber optic cable can send DVI video at 1920 x 1200 resolution, analog audio, USB 2.0 data, and RS-232 control signals virtually instantaneously for up to 6600 feet of distance. The system can have a display and USB peripherals connected at both ends of the run, and change between local and remote control with a switch on the sender unit. The CAT5-1600HD uses CAT5 and CAT6 Ethernet cable to connect a sender and receiver up to 250 feet away; the CAT5 cable carries USB 2.0 peripheral data and the CAT6 cable carries DVI video. On both units, there’s a 4-port USB 2.0 hub at the receiver end for easy connection of peripherals near the work area. Prices: DVI-3500HD, $2679; CAT5-1600HD, $999 More from: Gefen, www.gefen.com.RECORDING DECEMBER 2009
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Contents
Talkback
Fast Forward
Recording’s 2009 Holiday Gift Guide
More Bass, Less Muck
Mojave Audio MA-201fet
Good As New (Or Maybe Better)
TASCAM DR-07
Recording’s Keyboard Column
ATC SCM 11 Passive Monitors
Preview: Novation Launchpad
Recording’s Vocal Column
The Colton 7 Vocal Booth
Readers’ Tapes
Advertiser Index
2009 Annual Index
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Recording - December 2009 - Contents
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Recording - December 2009 - Talkback
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Recording - December 2009 - Fast Forward
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Recording - December 2009 - Recording’s 2009 Holiday Gift Guide
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Recording - December 2009 - More Bass, Less Muck
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Recording - December 2009 - Mojave Audio MA-201fet
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Recording - December 2009 - Good As New (Or Maybe Better)
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Recording - December 2009 - TASCAM DR-07
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Recording - December 2009 - Recording’s Keyboard Column
Recording - December 2009 - 41
Recording - December 2009 - ATC SCM 11 Passive Monitors
Recording - December 2009 - 43
Recording - December 2009 - Preview: Novation Launchpad
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Recording - December 2009 - Recording’s Vocal Column
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Recording - December 2009 - The Colton 7 Vocal Booth
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Recording - December 2009 - Readers’ Tapes
Recording - December 2009 - Advertiser Index
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Recording - December 2009 - 2009 Annual Index
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