MELOS Tape-based Echo Chamber The MELOS Echo Chamber uses tapes to create echos - there is only one tape head and the tape is a long loop inside a cassette rather like the old BETAMAX video tapes - the...
Acoustic treatment products treat the room the absorbing materials are placed in. The materials treat the room by reducing reverberation, echo and standing waves etc. Absorbing materials such as acoustic...
This is a very difficult subject to address. This is because every room is different. There are also a lot of factors to take into consideration. Here is a list of a few contributing aspects;The size of the...
Standard acoustic tiles such are only truly affective at mid to high frequencies. This is because the tiles are thin and so can only absorb shorter waves. Or absorb waves with less power and travelling at...
What Is The First Reflection Point?The first reflection point is the most discernable echo in a room; it is also the most disruptive. This reflection is the next sound you hear after the direct sound from the...
In a word yes it certainly does. Plain faced foam and profiled foam both have their pros and cons.Firstly let us discuss plain faced foam tiles. Because the foam has no profile the absorption properties of...
Acoustic foam is probably the most important aspect of any studio. It can either make or break a professional or project studio. It doesn t matter how much is spent on recording and monitoring equipment. If...
The same Matrix-12 (pictured on a blue cloth) pops up periodically on ebay from different sellers, but always for a ridiculous sub-£1000 price. Long ago I was unlucky enough to bid and be offered the chance...
The Boss BR-600 8-track recorder is undoubtebly one of the most popular digital multi-track recorders ever made. You can hold it in your hand comfortably, use batteries for on the road - record anywhere, and...
When it comes to treating a control or mixing room there are three main areas that require treatment. These are the corners around the monitoring or mixing desk, the first reflections points around the...