Tag Archive: converters

Ask Joe #10 – Gear Rentals, Active vs Passive Studio Monitors, & Printing Instruments & Effects

I had a nice handful of questions this week. Three to be exact. Let’s dive on in.
Question #1
Shawn wrote:
Hi Joe,
I am recording a instrumental jazz/bossa nova piece with classical guitar.  I have a mbox2, AT 4033, MXLV69, AKG C1000S, and a Universal Audio 2610.  Should I rent a mic or a to d conv and [...]

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Sample Rates: Just Marketing Hype?

I come across a lot of people who are confused when it comes to sample rates. They see a box that goes up to 192 kHz, and they instinctively think it must be better.
Bigger is better, right? Or is it?
First off, a CD is at a 44.1 kHz sample rate, which means it can reproduce [...]

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Ask Joe #7 – Connecting an Apogee Rosetta 200 to Studio Monitors

This week I’ve just got one question. If you have any questions for me, please ask via the Ask Joe form.
Mike wrote:
Was thinking of getting an Apogee Rosetta 200 converter. Do my monitor speakers get connected to the outs on the converter?
Thanks Mike. This is a great question. First of all, kudos on picking the Rosetta [...]

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