So I have really started to embrace my K-Tek MixPro bag. I have a brand new dual receiver wireless microphone kit coming to me from a new wireless company that will work with the MOLLE mounts on the Stingray MixPro. I will be reviewing those soon, hopefully next week??? It really will depend on shipping from Shenzhen China. BUT… Back to the topic for the … Continue reading Tutorial: DIY Audio Bag Handle
Yesterday Sennheiser “soft-announced” the long awaited arrival of the Sennheiser G4. The Sennheiser G3 has been on the market for nearly a decade. In that time 100,000’s of units were sold. And before Sennheiser releases the G4 this April here are some odd facts about the G3 units you probably didn’t know. You will notice that the URL links to some the source material have … Continue reading Sennheiser G3: A Retrospective
So this morning Sennheiser revealed they are releasing a G4 to the evolution wireless series. MOST of the actual upgrades affect the rack mount receivers and rack mount transmitters. This includes the addition of tablet apps that manage whole systems and a PA system that rack mounts your receivers into for a small compact PA setup. A DANTE module that convert your analog signals to … Continue reading First Look: Sennheiser G4 Wireless Kit
So I was interviewed for Matt Price’s blog SoundRolling.com. Matt contacted me early last week and asked if I wanted to come on his show and chat about being a sound mixer. Matt is an amazing presenter and really made me feel comfortable coming on his show. Here is the 1.5hr video interview. At one point in the interview one of the audience members asked … Continue reading Sound Rolling Interview: Andrew Jones
Recently K-Tek came out with the their new MixPro bag. And even though it is called the MixPro bag K-Tek says it will fit the Zoom F4/F8. They sent me one this week to put that last claim to the test and give the bag a run through its paces. So lets get started and examine what all this bag offers and figure out what … Continue reading Review: K-Tek MixPro Bag
I posted near the end of last year about my expendables tray. A few people were doing it and for some odd reason my post got a lot more response than I could have imagined. After I posted it I also got several messages asking me about the little spray bottle in the kit. It never hit me that carrying around a sprayer that cleans … Continue reading #Gross
I have been using the Point Source Audio lavs for about 2 months now and have been very happy with them. The CO-8WL lavs themselves are super tiny, 4mm. They are the same size as the Sanken Cos-11D but a lot shorter. Point Source Audio microphones dominate Broadway (50 are currently being used on the musical Hamilton) but now they are signing up TV audio dealers … Continue reading Review: Point Source Audio Lavalier Ear Mount
In Part 1 I walked about how to charge and gather 18650 Li-Ion Cells from cell phone USB batteries. In part 2 I will show you how to mod the very popular 12v Talentcell Lithium battery for use in your audio bag. Right now if you were to go to the Zoom F8+F4 group on Facebook you would be presented by hundreds of people asking … Continue reading Batteries: Part 2 – DIY Modding The Talentcell 12v Lithium Battery
In the past I had done a few buyers guides for people who were starting from scratch. Zoom F8 Buyers Guide My Soldering Kit And this article will be very much in the same vain; micro reviews for the odd little accessories that I have found to be very helpful when doing repairs and fabrication. 1) Electronics Repair Kit – http://amzn.to/2jtxcQj At first glance this may … Continue reading $20 Workbench Tools You Didn’t Know You Needed But Now Lust After
Tentacle sent me a set of Sync E units to review. So here is me unboxing the units as while as show you how to sync them to your phone for the very first time. The Tentacle Sync E will be shipping very soon. (I think before the end of next week?) But before yours arrives you should get yourself some sync cables since the … Continue reading Review: Tentacle Sync E & The New Tentacle Sync Bluetooth App
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