Highly recommend the Mackie 820I which requires a Firewire interface. On Fri, 2 Sep 2011 22:13:50 +0100, you wrote:
>Hi. Am based in the UK and found lots on Amazon, but many of them >were very cheap (£15-ish) and seemed to be called microphone mixers. >I presume that they're not powerful enough to channel something as >powerful as a laptop or USB soundcard (hence the low price), so am >trying to make sure what the differences are and to ensure that I get >an affordable product which won't go to waste. I presumed there might >be some people on here who already use appropriate gear for >broadcasting or DJ-ing and might therefore be able to advise from >first-hand experience or knowledge of how these things work. > >Cheers, Danny > >On 9/2/11, Paul (Pawel) Loba <pa...@velcom.ca> wrote: >> Hi, >> Have you tried google for "compact 4-channel mixer"? >> You need to avoid a digital one since it can be hard to go around blindly. >> Hth, >> Pawel. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] >> On Behalf Of Danny Miles >> Sent: Friday, September 02, 2011 3:38 PM >> To: PC Audio Discussion List >> Subject: Searching for Recommendations: 4-Channel Mixer for Online >> Broadcasting >> >> Hi all. I'm looking to do some internet radio broadcasting and, having >> found that broadcasting directly through my computer or soundcard makes my >> microphone sound horrible (muffled, buzzing noise behind vocals, popping >> when turned on/off, etc), I'm looking for a suitable and accessible >> 4-channel mixer which I can use to channel my soundcard and microphone. I'd >> also like to have the option of plugging headphones into it so that I can >> hear the results of my work as it happens, and features such as being able >> to use more than one channel at once (such as talking over the start/end of >> a track) are also very important. Unfortunately I'm very short of space, so >> I need something which has good quality output but which is as compact as >> possible. I know this is quite a specific set of requirements, but if >> anyone knows of such a model which is accessible for use by someone with >> total sight loss (no issues with seeing lights showing feedback etc), I'd be >> grateful to hear details. I'd also appreciate advice on any adaptors which >> I might need to help me plug 3.5 mm jacks and an XLR microphone into such a >> machine, as this is my first time of exploring this area of production. >> >> Many thanks in advance for any help and advice, Danny >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org >> > >To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org
