LOL Welcome back Rob! You been lurking all this time? MEK
"rob theakston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 10/24/2007 08:43:41 AM: > I have a custom made mixer forged from the steel of King Arthur's > Excalibur sword and certified awesome by Bea Arthur. Theo played on it > once at a gig we did a Burger King and it made him cry like a little > girl when he tweaked the EQs. It has patent technology AI that > predicts just how far you are going to kill certain ranges and does it > before you do. > > The guys in Optimo own one which they customized with supersonic gain > (I called it "Helenkellerification"), custom spoiler and neon lights > underneath. It sits on 22s. > > I almost made a third one for Phred, but he refused to get me the > proper amount of Unicorn blood that I needed to make it happen. He was > having liberal guilt fits about the slaying of an animal in the name > of sound. > > > > > > On 10/24/07, Paul Kendrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Really!! > > > > Whats it like to play on?? Are the Eqs any good and are the FXs on > > pointless?????????? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Toby Frith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 24 October 2007 14:33 > > To: Paul Kendrick; Alan Heneghan; Thomas D. Cox, Jr.; 313@hyperreal.org > > Subject: RE: (313) votes > > > > > > So does Corsica Studios.... > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Paul Kendrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 24 October 2007 14:35 > > To: Alan Heneghan; Thomas D. Cox, Jr.; 313@hyperreal.org > > Subject: RE: (313) votes > > > > > > http://www.funktion-one.com/FF6000.htm > > > > Al check the link, funktion 1 started re making them. The Panarama Bar > > in Berlin has one I think.... > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Alan Heneghan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 24 October 2007 14:18 > > To: Paul Kendrick; Thomas D. Cox, Jr.; 313@hyperreal.org > > Subject: Re: (313) votes > > > > I own a A&H 62 and really like the sound of it, but find it a bit > > cramped sometimes, but superb at home. > > > > I'm also a big fan of the Formula Sound PM80 (a mixer that has been out > > of production for over 10 years, very popular with sound engineers) and > > Ecler SCLAT100. > > Both, 19" rack mounted, super clean signal path, no effects, tank like > > workhorses. > > Played on an original UREI at a club once, but as mentioned, the lack of > > EQ was daft. > > > > So out of the choices given, 62. > > > > > > Alan Heneghan > > > > > > > > > > > > > From: Paul Kendrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 13:17:12 +0100 > > > To: "Thomas D. Cox, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <313@hyperreal.org> > > > Conversation: (313) votes > > > Subject: RE: (313) votes > > > > > > I agree with Tom on this every mixer has unnecessary features and lots > > > > > are badly laid out, gains on the back is just silly. I am still to > > > find the perfect mixer.. > > > > > > Im currently using this, vestax PMC-CX > > > > > > http://www.vestax.com/v/products/mixers/pmc-cx.html > > > > > > Not the best, EQ could be better and the filters are pointless I don't > > > > > think mixers should have FX like this. It just annoys me when you hear > > > > > people using them all the time to cover there bad mixing.....if you > > > want FX buy a separate unit > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Thomas D. Cox, Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: 24 October 2007 12:58 > > > To: 313@hyperreal.org > > > Subject: Re: (313) votes > > > > > > On 10/24/07, Alan Heneghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Gains on the back are to stop IDIOT DJs turning them up and > > >> destroying > > > > > >> sound systems. > > > > > > so people who play 70's LP cuts next to 00's 12" cuts have to pay the > > > price for morons? wrong answer. that mixer with the gains on the back > > > is the biggest pile of sh*t ive ever used in my entire life. > > > > > > that said, i dont like any of the popular mixers. ive played on a&hs, > > > vestaxes, numarks, eclers, ranes, etc. not one of them has ever made > > > me feel like i needed to go out and buy one. that said, ive never > > > messed with a classic rotary mixer either, but they dont have built in > > > > > EQs which is also stupid. the people who make and design mixers are > > > just plain old bad at what they do in my opinion. there's always too > > > much crap on there you dont need. > > > > > > tom > > > > For all the latest news and comment visit www.telegraph.co.uk. 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