Recording Handbook - Hol.gr
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artist and want the computer automation to do a lot of the punching<br />
in, etc. for you. I have found the mixer to be quite superior, and I<br />
think the noise reduction system works quite well at high speed.<br />
Q1.3.2 What is the difference between a Tascam 424 and 464?<br />
toehser@cais.cais.com (Tom Oehser) writes:<br />
>What does the 464 have that makes it sell for $230 more than the 424?<br />
>(Best I can tell, the difference is extra channels in the mixer and XLR<br />
>inputs. Is this difference worth it?)<br />
More channels. XLR and preamps. I think the 424 has a wall-wart and<br />
the 464 has an internal power suppoly. Computerized auto-locate and<br />
auto-punch. Large LCD display with 6 meters, 424 has LED with 4<br />
meters. More/better EQ and cueing section controls. Just overall,<br />
more bells and whistles. Yes, I think it is worth it, unless you have<br />
a good mixer with preamps, like a Mackie 1202, and are willing to<br />
forego the extra automation.<br />
Q1.4 How important are microphones?<br />
You can't fix a bad sound in the mix. Start with a good source (a<br />
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