A question I hear a lot. Do I need to have my Valve amplifier biased? So What is Bias. Well to put it simply the bias of a Valve amp is set by adjusting the grid voltages to set the idle current of the...
Soundware Beginners Guide to......Cables, Leads and Connections.What's the difference between balanced and unbalanced cable? Types of Cable:UnbalancedBalancedShielded Types of...
XLR connectors These are the industry standard microphone connectors, robust and relatively simple to install. There are a number of ways in which they can be wired. (i) BALANCED operation Pin 1 connects to...
Vintage Guitar Valve Amps Over the years and due probably to some kind of cognitive disorder I have bought, sold, owned, swapped and broken many old valve guitar and bass amplifiers. I am not qualified in any...
Cables, Leads and Connections A simple guide explaining the basics of the many cables, leads and connections available for the audio market and a few tips on choosing the best option for your needs. ...
How To Sound Like The Jonny Greenwood Of Radiohead Thrifty Beatnik has decided to design a guide to allow the budding guitarist to sound like their favourite band/artist as cheaply as possible. There will be...