blue from streetbeats does EVERYTHING thru an pro 1..... his sound certainly does not sound like pure ass....... some of the best mixdowns i ever heard in d&b or otherwise have come from that desk...
scope@streetbeats > -----Original Message----- > From: Jonathan El-Bizri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 10 October 2002 23:30 > To: Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List > Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: Is It Worth It? > > > I have used both extensively. I'm still using 1604s at my day > job. I'll never go near a promix again. > > - The 01 converters sound like pure ass. The internal mixing > sucks the life out of your dynamic range to boot. > - The first 8 inputs are XLR only. > - The spdif out is 48khz/16bit only > - Interfacing it with a DAW was hardly worth the bother - > there were so many workarounds that it was never much use as > a fader UI. > - The digital effects are very mundane to the extreme - > chorus, cheap reverb. there's only two. > - Limited number of send (3, including the internal buses) > - It weighs at ton, and has a massive foot print. > - Before I knew better I had to replace two of the preamps, > one of the D/A converters, and something in the cpu. These > were all on >separate< occasions. > > Get a 1604. It won't sound amazing, but it will sound amazing > compared to a mackie. If you can't afford to spend more, it's > as good as it gets. You might want to think about getting an > external preamp for vocals and other 'up front' and mic'ed stuff. > > bIz > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jon O' Connor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 3:15 PM > Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: Is It Worth It? > > > > lol @ milo! what is better? a mackie 1604 mixing desk or a > Yamaha Pro > > Mix > 01 > > digital mixng desk? > > > > > > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >Reply-To: "Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List" > > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: "Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List" > > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: Is It Worth It? > > >Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 12:11:17 +0100 > > > > > >no, that's a terrible deal. Who are you buying it from and > can I have > their > > >number? ;) > > > > > >seriously tho, I reckon just the emu and the promix01 by itself is > > >worth about a grand - seems like a good deal to me; go for it. > > > > > >Milo > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > >From: Jon O' Connor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > >Sent: 10 October 2002 11:55 > > >To: Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List > > >Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: Is It Worth It? > > > > > > > > >Is this a good deal? > > > > > >Emu e64 Ultra, Yamaha Pro Mix 01, Alesis KA 100 Amp, JBL > Control 5 = > > >�1100 > > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > > >Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > > > > >--- > >Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk > >You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >--- > >Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk > >You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > > --- > Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk > You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --- Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
