The IC voltage amps

Mic definitions and terminology.

Studio Wiring

Studio Wiring - how to interconnect all that equipment you've been buying.

Envelope Shaping for Percussion

Studio Test

A peace of magic, or no Bel prize? Curtis Schwartz judges

More on Using Sequencers

The last instalment, not only of Steve Howell's look at using sequencers, but also of the series as a whole.

Expression for guitar or keyboards

Whilst the race is on to MIDIfy every effect under the sun, Korg suddenly leap ahead of the rest with their DVP-1. Ian Gilby delivers an exclusive preview of this unique rack-mounting device that combines a vocoder, harmoniser and pitch transposer with MIDI control.

The ZX Spectrum Beepquencer

Akai MIDI Programmable Patchbay

Ian Gilby reckons that before long every studio will have a MIDI patchbay as well as an audio one and the low-cost ME30P Programmable MIDI Patchbay from Akai could well be it.

EffectsCheck

Two little boxes to let your MIDI gear do more than you ever thought possible — Curtis Schwartz reports

A studio quality stereo Compressor/Limiter with external control option.

Mixers

In this month's article we take a look at the most central piece of equipment in any recording studio; the mixer.

String, sealing wax and solder combine to bring you circuits of appalling simplicity.

(in one easy lesson)