Re: Channel strips

["Tony K" <bigtony@softhome.net>]

I got a Behringer RX1602 rack mixer to mix my synths before they go into 
my 
regular mixer.  It works.
hmm.. that's not gonna work if you need mic-pres in a rack.

Tony

>Subject: Re: Channel strips


> Well, I'd use a rack-mounted...mixer.  If you've got multiple sound
> sources feeding a common amplification/recording system and you don't
> want to plug and unplug the same cable, then you're using a functional
> "mixer" regardless of whether it's a few of channels strips bolted
> together or a bona fide dedicated mixer.
>
> On Apr 6, 2005 8:14 AM, Dan Mayfield <contact@danmayfield.com> wrote:
>> Hello all
>>
>> I am looking to simplify my setup and instead of using 4 seperate mic 
>pre
>> channel strips I would like to have just one rack unit to cater for 4/8
>> inputs. I  have seen the TLA Ivory 5001 and the Focusrite OctoPre, 
>> something
>> like these is what I had in mind. Can anyone recomend one? What do other
>> multi-instrumentalists use? I dont really want a mixer rack units are
>> preferable.