- 1. Anyone need some PC monitors?
- (Hangin' Out by Craft Services....)
- I've got a pair of Samsung SyncMaster P2250 monitors, 21.5" in size, that I'm looking to sell. Perfectly good (I've just recently upgraded), and comes with all cables. Technical specs: www.cnet.com/products/samsung-syncmaster-p2250/specs/ For ...
- Created on February 27, 2017
- 2. Audio concerns for shooting with RED cam
- (General Questions)
- ... audio is to have a line in signal, I believe at -4Db -- or maybe 0 dB. I'll look it up. "It would be best to record to a separate audio file..." We asked, "Are the adapter cables wired ...
- Created on August 30, 2011
- 3. For week ending April 2, 2021
- (CSUN - CTVA 358)
- ... outs” from the panel to the inputs of the recorder. To do this you will need: a) stereo RCA to XLR male adapter cables; b) male XLR to banana adapter cables; c) female XLR to RCA adapter cables; d) a male ...
- Created on March 29, 2021
- 4. For week ending Oct 30, 2020
- (CSUN - CTVA 358)
- ... adapter cables; b) male XLR to banana adapter cables; c) female XLR to RCA adapter cables; d) a male XLR to ¼-inch mono plug adapter cables; e) male XLR to ¼ inch stereo plug adapter cables. 10) What ...
- Created on October 26, 2020
- 5. 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
- 6. Re: Wireless Booms?
- (General Questions)
- No. The wireless portion of the equation has not changed. It is still a radio mic. All that you have done is to replace the lavalier capsule with a condenser shotgun mic. The shotgun on the boom will ...
- Created on October 06, 2011
- 7. Rock N Roller sound/video location cart
- (Product Announcements)
- ... and allow the cart to easily traverse dirt, grass, cables, and small obstacles. The front, fixed axle wheels are 10” diameter by 3” wide. The rear (steering and pushing) end is equipped with large, castered ...
- Created on September 19, 2013
- 8. Wireless Mic questions....
- (General Questions)
- ... sure that you wipe your lav wires every now and then with Armor All to keep the cables soft and pliant. Make sure that you are forming the small loop just below the mic capsule to reduce cable noise. Also, ...
- Created on November 25, 2012
- 9. Cables & Connections
- (Category)
- Created on August 26, 2011
- 10. Good source for cables
- (Fred's Blog )
- People are always asking me if I could recommend a reliable and inexpensive source for purchasing miscellaneous computer, HDMI, and audio cables/adapters. Sure, you can find them in the big box electronic ...
- Created on May 20, 2014
- 11. Duplex Boom Cables
- (Cables & Connections)
- ... time it conveys a headphone feed back to the boom operator. These special cables are referred to as duplex or boom cables. The simplest form of a boom cable is to lash a headphone extension cable onto ...
- Created on April 06, 2012
- 12. Software for Podcasting
- (Production Advice)
- ... then just having the proper audio adapter cables could cover you. Check out the cables made by HOSA. For more than two mics in your studio, you would need a proper microphone interface box along with ...
- Created on February 11, 2021
- 13. We don’t do this as a hobby!
- (For Students)
- ... rate. Figure a state-of-the-art multi-track timecode recorder, companion mixing board (fader controller), four to eight premium quality radio mics, a few condenser shotgun mics, boompoles, cables, and ...
- Created on January 28, 2021
- 14. Basic sound package for student productions
- (Production Planning)
- ... output). Make sure that you include all of the necessary input/output cables for your system. USB to connect recorder to fader controller; TA3-XLRf input cables; TA3-XLRm output cables; timecode out ...
- Created on March 22, 2019
- 15. Syllabus
- (CTVA 358)
- ... terminology, and procedures and use them in the assigned video projects. Including (but not limited to) proper rigging of lavalier mics, proper "over/under" coiling of audio cables, proper use of mixing ...
- Created on August 22, 2017
- 16. Syllabus
- (Sample Syllabus)
- ... terminology, and procedures and use them in the assigned video projects. Including (but not limited to) proper rigging of lavalier mics, proper "over/under" coiling of audio cables, proper use of mixing ...
- Created on August 22, 2017
- 17. Garage Sale (used shotgun mics)
- (News)
- ... good (he just recently upgraded), and comes with all cables. Technical specs: www.cnet.com/products/samsung-syncmaster-p2250/specs/ An (older) colleague of ours is selling off his TASCAM HS-P82 multi-track ...
- Created on March 11, 2017
- 18. ProTools: Interface or Bus
- (Post Production)
- ... physical pieces of hardware. They are pathways to route signals within Pro Tools between tracks. Think of them as patch cables, or pipelines. You can use a bus to connect the output from one track to ...
- Created on September 20, 2016
- 19. Lightstone's Ri
- (Fred's Blog )
- ... just 2 Cat 6 cables! "The Mac-Mini is the computer where I manage Dante Controller and Pixnet for the Main Cart. I do have Boom Recorder up and interfaced via the Dante Virtual Soundcard, but I do not use ...
- Created on April 26, 2015
- 20. Basic Equipment Package
- (Production Planning)
- ... that doubles the inputs, so you end up with 12 XLR inputs with up to 4 outputs). I always bring a USB keyboard to plug into the recorder for speed and convenience. Adapter cables and proper hook-ups ...
- Created on February 02, 2015
- 21. System 10 Wireless: First Look
- (News)
- ... output switch on the receiver to the right, which is the BALANCED position. You will need to acquire a 3.5mm Tip-Ring-Sleeve male to XLR adapter cable. These cables are readily available from third party ...
- Created on November 23, 2014
- 22. Improve Audio for Video: Headphones
- (Other Accessories)
- ... of replaceable, shorter, straight cables – then go for it. If your headphones are just the standard, coiled cable types — here is a trick that was taught to me from some old Hollywood pro’s when I was ...
- Created on May 20, 2014
- 23. Rock N Roller® introduces new Multi-Media Production Cart®
- (Press Releases)
- ... need inflation, and allow the cart to easily traverse dirt, grass, cables, and small obstacles. The front, fixed axle wheels are 10” diameter by 3” wide. The rear (steering and pushing) end is equipped ...
- Created on September 12, 2013
- 24. Professionalizing My Soundcart
- (Articles)
- ... I found in the hardware store – for my cables. The cable hangers just drop into the holes, are free to swivel to the sides, and quickly remove when I need to fold up the cart for transit. Note that the ...
- Created on September 12, 2013
- 25. Rock N Roller Multi-media Production Cart
- (Other Accessories)
- ... use, because the frame comes with four all-terrain, never-flat, large diameter wheels (10x3”on the fixed axle; with 8x2” swivel casters) able to easily traverse dirt, grass, cables, and small obstacles. ...
- Created on September 12, 2013
- 26. About the RnR Multi-Cart
- (Articles)
- ... use, because the frame comes with four all-terrain, never-flat, large diameter wheels (10x3”on the fixed axle; with 8x2” swivel casters) able to easily traverse dirt, grass, cables, and small obstacles. ...
- Created on September 12, 2013
- 27. Multi-Cart Hacks
- (Accessories & More)
- ... for instant transit when I need to relocate within the set or pack off to a whole new location. Store all your cables on-hand with Large Cable Hooks Drill some holes through the top of the upright ...
- Created on September 12, 2013
- 28. Multi-Cart model R12RT
- (Products)
- ... rugged, foam-filled no-flat 10" x 3” rear wheels and 8"x 2” swivel casters that are designed to navigate rough terrain, including gravel, dirt, grass, cables, or other small obstacles. The patented 8-in-1 ...
- Created on September 12, 2013
- 29. Rock N Roller Multi-Media Production Cart
- (Products)
- ... it down and mount the shelf system for use in even the tightest sets. Features four all-terrain, large diameter, run-flat tires that never need inflation. Easily traverses dirt, grass, cables, and ...
- Created on September 12, 2013
- 30. Location Sound Bible by Ric Viers
- (Book Reviews)
- ... cables and connectors. Written by Ric Viers, author of The Sound Effects Bible, this book takes you behind the scenes of Viers’ work on feature films, television shows, broadcast news, courtroom dramas, ...
- Created on January 20, 2013
- 31. Syllabus
- (CTVA 230)
- ... limited to) proper rigging of lavalier mics, proper "over/under" coiling of audio cables, proper use of mixing panels, and proper use and identification of microphones. understand the basic oral and written ...
- Created on January 16, 2013
- 32. Rock N Roller Multi-Media Cart
- (Fred's Blog )
- ... of the storage room behind the Audio Technica booth at the close of each show day during NAB. Doors don't get any smaller than that, and we were even able to leave the XLR cables plugged in to the rear ...
- Created on April 25, 2012
- 33. Rock N Roller Multi-Media Cart
- (Other Accessories)
- At the last winter NAMM Show (2012, Anaheim CA), I had one of my soundcarts on display in the Tascam booth, where I was doing presentations about the HS-P82 recorder. The owner of the Rock N ...
- Created on April 25, 2012
- 34. Soundcarts
- (Other Accessories)
- ... cart.) Soundcarts are also where we stow most of our gear, or at least the stuff that we regularly need to keep close by. Microphones, cables, batteries, clip board, laptop, and so on. Soundcarts need ...
- Created on March 01, 2012
- 35. Student Projects
- (Fred's Blog )
- ... as a furry outer cover for a zeppelin, but no zeppelin. A transmitter, but no receivers. Boompoles, but no shockmounts. No mention of long XLR cables for running mics, or for connecting to video cameras. ...
- Created on December 15, 2011
- 36. User Guide to the Tascam HS-P82 for Film/Video Applications
- (Recorders)
- ... the RC-F82 to the recorder Cables required: PS/2 male to PS/2 male jumper cable (supplied) ¼-inch stereo plug to ¼-inch stereo plug headphone jumper cable (supplied) XLR 3-pin male to XLR 3-pin ...
- Created on November 29, 2011
- 37. Regarding Senior Thesis Films
- (Fred's Blog )
- ... (Yeah, one team forgot that they even needed one.) What about the connecting cables to jam the slate to your recorder? Make sure that you have all of the necessary connectors at both ends. Recorder format. ...
- Created on November 12, 2011
- 38. 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
- 39. The Talkshow
- (Sample Exercises)
- ... work on T-shirts! Stress the importance of using a proper newsmans loop when using a tiebar for mounting the lavs. Cables must NOT be visible on camera, but tucked discreetly behind clothing. Power ...
- Created on August 28, 2011
- 40. Audio Performance of the RED One Camera
- (Videography)
- ... that Tom Fletcher appreciates that we didn’t take apart the brand new camera body to see for ourselves. Sound Devices recommends connecting to the Red One at line-level only. Interconnection and Cables ...
- Created on August 28, 2011
- 41. Priorities of Recording
- (Sound Design)
- ... simple matter to paste a wild line in to represent his performance. That can save you from having to run extra-long mic cables or to use up a radio mic. Complex master shots from hell (panic when you ...
- Created on August 27, 2011
- 42. Audio for Mini Input
- (Cables & Connections)
- ... so much as it is a question of proper input cables. Purchasing an impedance matching device is not the solution to your problem, even though the salespeople at consumer camera outlets will try to convince ...
- Created on August 26, 2011
- 43. Audio Stage Boxes & Snakes for Production
- (Cables & Connections)
- ... can imagine, this can be very convenient and a lot easier than having to run several independent mic cables. At the mixer end, we have a fantail of XLR male connectors, duly numbered, that connect ...
- Created on August 26, 2011
- 44. Using a Microphone Boompole
- (Boompoles)
- ... movement by the talent. Actors are free to enter and exit a scene, move around, jump around, climb around, etc. There are no trailing mic cables to inhibit their range of motion. Nor are there the frustrations ...
- Created on August 25, 2011
- 45. Beginners Guide to the ENG 44 Portable Mixer
- (Mix Panels)
- ... only has RCA line level inputs, then you should purchase "RCA plug to XLR female" adapter cables to use at the recorder end. If you connect the XLR line level outputs to XLR MIC LEVEL inputs by mistake, ...
- Created on August 23, 2011
- 46. ENG Mixing Panels for Production Sound
- (Mix Panels)
- ... Some ENG soundpeople employ what is known as a “video snake” to connect their mixing panels to professional camcorders. This consists of a 15 to 25 foot multiplex cable (3 or 4 balanced mic cables in ...
- Created on August 23, 2011
- 47. Using a Mixing Panel for Location Dialogue
- (Mix Panels)
- ... these are very sophisticated "Y" cables that allow you to control the volume of multiple mics and combine them into a couple of tracks. ENG Mixers are very portable, so they can be worn by a solo cameraperson ...
- Created on August 22, 2011
- 48. Live Demo (local TV remote)
- (Sample Exercises)
- ... be televised, so no sloppy rigging of visible cables. A sound effects mic will be deployed to emphasize the FX track of the physical demo. Good sound effects add a lot of dimension to any demo or sports ...
- Created on August 21, 2011
- 49. Syllabus
- (Chapman)
- ... principles, terminology, and procedures and use them in the assigned video projects. Including (but not limited to) proper rigging of lavalier mics, proper "over/under" coiling of audio cables, proper use ...
- Created on August 19, 2011
- 50. Class Projects
- (Chapman)
- ... in your descriptions. List every item by (correct) make and model that you will be packing. Pay particular detail to the small adapters and accessories that you will need. Describe all adapter cables by ...
- Created on August 19, 2011
- 51. Class Projects
- (CTVA 358)
- ... List every item by (correct) make and model that you will be packing. Pay particular detail to the small adapters and accessories that you will need. Describe all adapter cables by the type of connection ...
- Created on August 19, 2011
- 52. Production Sound Class Projects
- (Sample Projects)
- ... List every item by (correct) make and model that you will be packing. Pay particular detail to the small adapters and accessories that you will need. Describe all adapter cables by the type of connection ...
- Created on August 19, 2011
- 53. Chapter 4: Personnel of a Professional Sound Crew
- (Series - Preparing for Your Shoot)
- ... a Utility person is needed for is to wrangle mic cables. Back in the Golden Era of Hollywood, cameras and sprocketed sound recorders (not exactly portable, but at least the trucks that carried them could ...
- Created on August 19, 2011
- 54. Rigging Wireless Microphones
- (Wireless)
- ... coils of electrical cables) strewn on the ground in their path, so ground plane antennas would not be my personal choice. "Dipole" antennas look like two wire whip antennas mounted back to back, in a ...
- Created on August 19, 2011