There’s a lot of talk these days about audio summing amplifiers. Several companies are making them and for the most part they are being presented as a go between for engineers that want the sound of an analog console without the cost and/or maintenance of the real deal. With most people mixing in or from… Read more »

There always seems to be some confusion on the topic of word clock, what it is and why it’s relevant. Let’s see if we can clarify some of this. First, let’s take a stroll back to digital audio theory 101. When recording in the digital domain, the A/D convertors of a digital audio workstation are… Read more »

We all know there’a a lot of audio gear on the market today. Some of it is very new and proactive engineering but some of it is a lot of hype based around buzz words like “vintage” or “classic” sound. Well, what does that mean exactly? What does “vintage” sound like? Is vintage gear a… Read more »