- 1. For week ending April 2, 2021
- (CSUN - CTVA 358)
- ... from shot to shot c) so that you can pre-slate d) for smooth control over the input signal 9) You are using a Mackie 1402 mixing panel to feed audio to your 4-track recorder and need to connect 3 “direct ...
- Created on March 29, 2021
- 2. For week ending Feb 14, 2020
- (CSUN - CTVA 358)
- Happy Valentine's Day! This week our topic is Mixing Panels. We will learn how to use the Mackie 1402 for location dialogue recording. Please read the articles for mixing panels, as well as the manual ...
- Created on February 07, 2020
- 3. For week ending Feb 27, 2013
- (CSUN - CTVA 250)
- ... mix audio, you should read the articles in the Reading List for the CTVA 358 sound class. I have completed PowerPoint Presentations on the Mackie 1402, Marantz PMD660, and Zoom H4n recorders. The Mackie ...
- Created on February 24, 2013
- 4. For week ending Feb 7, 2020
- (CSUN - CTVA 358)
- This week's topics are: Priorities of the Mixer; and Hierarchy of Mic Techniques. PowerPoints and reading articles are on the website. Everyone in the class has been emailed links to PayPal invoicing ...
- Created on February 06, 2020
- 5. For week ending March 5 ,2021
- (CSUN - CTVA 358)
- This week our topic will be: Hierarchy of Mic Techniques. If we are able to finish the lecture, then our second topic will be Introduction to Mixing Panels (use of the Mackie 1402). So read the articles ...
- Created on February 28, 2021
- 6. For week ending Nov 22, 2017
- (CSUN - CTVA 230)
- As reported in the last POSTING, there will be a quiz on Monday! The main focus of the test will be mixing and recording, so study line vs mic, basic operation of the Mackie; along with professional approach. By ...
- Created on November 19, 2017
- 7. For week ending Oct 11, 2017
- (CSUN - CTVA 230)
- ... operation of the Mackie 1402! Prepare a "header ID" cheat sheet and bring it with you to class, along with your headphones (include your 1/4-inch tip). Prepare a 3x5 card "cheat sheet" ...
- Created on October 08, 2017
- 8. For week ending Oct 11, 2019
- (CSUN - CTVA 358)
- ... pre-production planning and about the Sound Dept; Priorities of Recording; and Hierarchy of Mic Techniques. It will NOT include the Mackie mixer stuff (Quiz 2). Film Advising Day is on Friday Nov 1. We ...
- Created on October 06, 2019
- 9. For week ending Oct 23, 2020
- (CSUN - CTVA 358)
- We will finish up learning about the Mackie 1402 this week, and then press on with Microphones. So please begin reading up in the Mics section. No written assignments this week, but I am still waiting ...
- Created on October 18, 2020
- 10. For week ending Oct 25, 2019
- (CSUN - CTVA 358)
- We will wrap up the Microphones topic. Read all the mic articles. Quiz Two.... Mixers and basic recording. Emphasis on mic vs line level, and operation of the Mackie. Re-takes of quiz one can be done ...
- Created on October 20, 2019
- 11. For week ending Oct 30, 2020
- (CSUN - CTVA 358)
- ... a Mackie 1402 mixing panel to feed audio to your 4-track recorder and need to connect 3 “direct outs” from the panel to the inputs of the recorder. To do this you will need: a) stereo RCA to XLR male ...
- Created on October 26, 2020
- 12. For week ending Oct 5, 2018
- (CSUN - CTVA 358)
- This week we will begin hands-on video production: the Airport exercise. You can read about it in the College Classes pulldown section. Make sure that you study the articles about using the Mackie 1402, ...
- Created on September 28, 2018
- 13. For week ending Sept 13, 2019
- (CSUN - CTVA 358)
- ... we will learn about mixing panels, specifically the Mackie 1402. The weeks after that, we will shoot our first video scenes (Airport) using the soundcart, mixing board, condenser mic, planted mic, duplex ...
- Created on September 06, 2019
- 14. For week ending Sept 15, 2017
- (CSUN - CTVA 358)
- Today's topic will be a departure from the syllabus. Instead of the scheduled lecture topic, we will jump ahead to learning the Mackie 1402 mixing panel. The reason for the change is that on Friday, there ...
- Created on September 12, 2017
- 15. For week ending Sept 20, 2019
- (CSUN - CTVA 358)
- ... in the reading list pertaining to mixing panels. Especially download (to your computer) the manual for the Mackie 1402 and review it -- after you have read my short version article about its use. Next ...
- Created on September 14, 2019
- 16. For week ending Sept 22, 2017
- (CSUN - CTVA 358)
- Last week we began to learn about the Mackie 1402 and mix panels in general. We ran out of time, so we will finish up learning the Mackie 1402, and then get back onto our original lecture schedule as shown ...
- Created on September 18, 2017
- 17. For week ending Sept 29, 2018
- (CSUN - CTVA 358)
- This week we will wrap up the Hierarchy of Mic techniques, and then move on to Mixing Panels. Make sure that you read the articles and the instruction manual (for the Mackie 1402). The Mon-Wed section ...
- Created on September 22, 2018
- 18. Nagra 4.2 recorder for video production?
- (General Questions)
- ... Sign Video is excellent for the money. Mixers from Sound Devices and Shure are great, though more costly. If you are not needing over-the-shoulder portability, then use a Mackie or Behringer mixing board ...
- Created on August 30, 2011
- 19. Re: Basic Sound Cart recommendations
- (General Questions)
- Sorry for the late reply; somehow this one slipped by my radar while I was out of town. I believe that a basic sound cart (basic sound package) should include: a mixing panel (at least a Mackie 1402 or ...
- Created on August 23, 2012
- 20. Zoom H4n, PMD660, Mackie 1402
- (Fred's Blog )
- ... of the Marantz PMD660 2-track digital recorder, the Zoom H4n 2/4-track digital recorder, and the classic Mackie 1402 mixing panel. For learning about (or instructing) introduction to basic filmmaking, ...
- Created on March 02, 2013
- 21. Mackie 1402 Mix Panel Guide
- (Location Sound Recording)
- A starting tour of the Mackie 1402 mix panel unit for production sound. This presentation breaks down how to use the mix panel by its main sections, covers functionality, and provides recommended settings ...
- Created on February 21, 2013
- 22. ISO outputs from Mackie mixers
- (Mix Panels)
- ... using the un-mixed raw mic feeds to reconstruct the soundtrack if the production mix is flawed. However, not all mixing panels can provide the correct direct outs. Mackie Mixing boards are very common ...
- Created on November 13, 2011
- 23. [PDF] Owner's Manual for the Mackie 1402-VLZ Pro Mixing Pane
- (Mix Panels)
- The factory owner's and operation manual for the 1402-VLZ Pro Mackie board, divided into easy to follow chapters with colored diagrams that explain everything you need to know about this versatile mixing ...
- Created on August 23, 2011
- 24. No Excuses for the Low Budget Filmmaker
- (For Students)
- ... then rent them. But don’t skimp and use wimpy mics; the harsher the set, the more you need the added performance that premium grade mics will deliver! Mixing panels do not have to be expensive; Mackie ...
- Created on February 10, 2020
- 25. Do you really need a mixing panel?
- (Mix Panels)
- ... inexpensive) mixing panels such as Mackie and Behringer do offer some form of pre-fader direct outs, but novices should seek the advice of experts to learn the secret workarounds of getting pre-fader direct ...
- Created on June 25, 2019
- 26. Basic sound package for student productions
- (Production Planning)
- ... from clapsticks if they had to. In addition to your backup recorder, you will need a backup mixing board to go with it. Mackie 1402’s or bigger; or comparable brands. Make sure that you have the necessary ...
- Created on March 22, 2019
- 27. Audio Metering: An Introduction
- (Recorders)
- ... Many popular mixing panels, such as Mackie and Behringer, still use what is essentially a V.U. style meter. Some other popular ENG mixers also use sort of a hybrid metering system, which is still closer ...
- Created on March 05, 2015
- 28. Basic Equipment Package
- (Production Planning)
- ... you can! My minor recorder is often either a 744T four-track with timecode, or my TASCAM DR-60 non-timecode four-track. My backup mixer is usually a Mackie 1402 (6x2) or a Behringer 2442 (10x4x2). I ...
- Created on February 02, 2015
- 29. Zoom Q4: first look (second look)
- (Recorders)
- ... signal blew off the Q4 meter scale. Next, I pumped the tone generator into my Mackie 1402 panel, and set my output to zero on the Mackie meters. Normally, when I output the Mackie to a digital recorder, ...
- Created on February 09, 2014
- 30. Advice for First Feature Indie
- (Fred's Blog )
- ... sound with picture. It works similar in function to timecode. Besides the Zoom, you will need a mixing board so that you can control audio levels and mix microphone feeds together. Behringer and Mackie ...
- Created on November 14, 2012
- 31. CSUN Films FBI psa'
- (Fred's Blog )
- ... a Mackie 1402 (6x2) mixing panel, duplex cable, boompole, MKH40 condenser mic, ME66 electret condenser mic, soundcart, cables, and so on. The first set-up was pretty simple, as far as audio was concerned. ...
- Created on November 01, 2011
- 32. Audio for Television: Mixing the Basic Event
- (Production Planning)
- ... receivers offer a headphone jack, so that your Reporter can monitor. Assuming that you are using a simple and relatively inexpensive mixing panel such as a Mackie or a Behringer, you will want to feed ...
- Created on August 26, 2011
- 33. Monitoring the Soundtrack
- (Audio Techniques)
- ... mixing panels used for film and video production may offer a dedicated headphone output for the boom operator. Most of the time, though, the less expensive (but still good quality) mixing panels from Mackie ...
- Created on August 26, 2011
- 34. E-Z Boom used on CSUN Film Shoot
- (Boompoles)
- ... such harsh weather would have been impossible. The sound was recorded with a Sound Device 744T, the K-Tek boom rig prototype, Audio Technica 4073, and a Mackie 1402 Mixer. The E-Z Boom was one of the ...
- Created on August 25, 2011
- 35. Using a Mixing Panel for Location Dialogue
- (Mix Panels)
- At first glimpse, a professional mixing board may appear intimidating to the novice filmmaker. But they are actually fairly simple to master, and are the heart of location audio recording. In the olde ...
- Created on August 22, 2011
- 36. [VIDEO] Mic Basics Series
- (General)
- ... as noted in Part 1, the mics were ran through a Mackie mixing board and then fed as a line output to the cameras. The mics utilized include: Audio Technica AT897 electret condenser ENG short shotgun; Audio ...
- Created on August 21, 2011
- 37. Spring Class Schedule and Due Dates
- (CTVA 230)
- ... One. Mixing Panels (Mackie 1402) 7 Mar 6-8 Hands-on Production Mixing: Airport Exercise 8 Mar 13-15 Hands-on Production Mixing: Airport Exercise 9 Mar 20-22 ...
- Created on August 19, 2011
- 38. Production Sound Reading List
- (College Classes)
- ... need a mixing panel Consistency in Sound Recording Beginners Guide to the ENG44 Using the Digital FX Processor Monitoring the Soundtrack Two-track vs Stereo Introduction to Equalization Mackie ...
- Created on August 19, 2011
- 39. Reading List
- (CTVA 358)
- ... the Digital FX Processor Monitoring the Soundtrack Two-track vs Stereo Introduction to Equalization Mackie 1402 Operations Manual ISO outputs from Mackie mixers Note: PDF copies of the operations ...
- Created on August 19, 2011
- 40. Audio Fundamentals Reading List
- (CTVA 230)
- ... Processor Monitoring the Soundtrack Two-track vs Stereo Introduction to Equalization Mackie 1402 Operations Manual ISO outputs from Mackie mixers Note: PDF copies of the operations manuals ...
- Created on August 19, 2011
- 41. Reading List
- (Education)
- ... the Digital FX Processor Monitoring the Soundtrack Two-track vs Stereo Introduction to Equalization Mackie 1402 Operations Manual ISO outputs from Mackie mixers Note: PDF copies of the operations ...
- Created on August 19, 2011
- 42. Mackie
- (Phoca Download / Mackie)
- Created on August 19, 2011
- 43. Production Sound for Film & Video: Mackie 1402 Mix Panel Guide
- (Phoca Download / Mackie 1402 Mix Panel Guide)
- Mackie 1402 Mix Panel Guide
- Created on February 21, 2013
- 44. Mackie: Onyx 1620 old style
- (Phoca Download / Onyx 1620 old style)
- Onyx 1620 old style: Owners manual for old style Mackie Onyx 1620.
- Created on November 15, 2011
- 45. Mackie: 1402VLZ3
- (Phoca Download / 1402VLZ3)
- 1402VLZ3: Owners manual for newer Mackie 1402VLZ3 mxing panel featuring 6 XLR inputs, 2 XLR outputs.
- Created on November 13, 2011
- 46. Mackie: 1604VLZ3
- (Phoca Download / 1604VLZ3)
- 1604VLZ3: Owners manual for Mackie 1604VLZ3 mixing panel, featuring 16 XLR inputs, 4 bus out.
- Created on November 13, 2011
- 47. Mackie: Onyx 1640i Mixing Panel
- (Phoca Download / Onyx 1640i Mixing Panel)
- Onyx 1640i Mixing Panel: Owners manual for the Mackie Onyx 1640i mixing panel. Features 16 XLR mic inputs, 4 bus outputs, direct outs via DB25 breakout cable, and Firewire.
- Created on November 12, 2011
- 48. Mackie: Onyx 1620i Mixing Panel
- (Phoca Download / Onyx 1620i Mixing Panel)
- Onyx 1620i Mixing Panel: Mackie Onyx 1620i mixing panel features 8 XLR mic inputs, 2 XLR outputs, and direct outs via DB25 breakout cable, along with Firewire capabilities.
- Created on November 12, 2011
- 49. Mackie: 1402VLZ-Pro
- (Phoca Download / 1402VLZ-Pro)
- 1402VLZ-Pro: Mackie 1402VLZ-Pro 6 mic input, 2 output mix board
- Created on August 21, 2011