Build this noise reduction project

The third instalment of our series describing the design and construction of a high quality modular effects rack system.

Noise Reduction Systems

An explanation of the most common noise reduction systems in audio use, including Dolby A, B, C, and dbx.

How To Keep Noise At Bay

User Report

Modern Recording Techniques

A complete listing of all projects published to date in the magazine including PCBs, parts, price and availability.

Tanrack modular effects rack

Modular effects for the home studio

A Bad Job

This month we take a look at salvage techniques. What to do when you have to re-mix someone else's less than ideal master tape.

Tanrak System

Ian Waugh concludes our appraisal of Tantek's budget modular FX system, and reveals there's plenty more to come in the near future.

Studio Test

The Tanrack system — no, not 19" mounting sunbeds but a new and interesting effects package. Jim Betteridge slaps on the Bergasol

Brings signals from the outside world into line with the Tantek rack. Features stereo operation and an LED ladder signal level meter.

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A professional stereo enhancer at a affordable price.

Miking Tips

Paul White again, with the first in a new series on ensuring your immaculate recording isn't ruined by a mediocre mix. This month: what not to do with mixing desks and outboard processors.

The Mix

The first of a 2-part series on creative mixing.

A six tap, stereo analogue delay constitutes this month's self-construct module for our 19" rack-mounting effects system.

Paul Gilby focuses his attention on a cost-effective modular effects rack system from Tantek and scrutinises one of its modules - a versatile sampler and digital delay unit.

Recording Electric Guitar

How to get the best in your studio from an electric guitar.

The fourth module for our 19" rack-mounting modular effects system. Full design and construction details supplied.

Studio bass sounds from keyboard or sequencer with this miniature master of multi-sampling.

The second instalment of our new series describing the design and construction of a high quality modular effects rack system. This month: Comp-Lim 2.