A client was having a problem recording his Behringer Odyssey synth into Cubase. The Odyssey was connected to his Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 but only very faint sound could be heard on the input channel. I asked my client to run a few tests. First we… Read More »Behringer Odyssey Low Signal: The Phase Reversal Fix from Using a TRS (Balanced) Cable
Broken solder connection on a Behringer 660M headset
I spoke to a singer in North London who was having problems with his Cubase setup. He was using a Behringer UMC22 audio interface and having an issue with his audio recorded from his microphone sounding strange.
Went to see a client in South East London who was having a problem with his Komplete Audio 6 audio interface disconnecting from Ableton Live every time he opened the program. The disconnections were also occurring randomly during his Ableton sessions. My client was working… Read More »Native Instruments’ Komplete Audio 6 audio interface disconnecting
Connected remotely to a client in Dover who was having problems with her Focusrite Scarlett audio interface not being recognised by Cubase. Solved by reinstalling the driver software. Used the rest of the hour session to show the client how to download and install any… Read More »Focusrite Scarlett Audio Interface Disconnecting
Connected remotely with a client preparing for an upcoming gig. Last month I had helped him work out why his MIDI faders were unable to control specific functions in Logic. This time the problem was the pitch bend wheel on his AKAI MPK249 controller wasn’t… Read More »Fixing the AKAI MPK249 Pitch Wheel When It Sends MIDI on the Wrong Channel
Visited Central London to spend the day with my client who was having problems with his Yamaha FX550s. Looked at the routing within his studio and tried to work out why he was getting terrible noise and distortion problems with the signal chain of guitar/bass… Read More »Diagnosing noise problems with Yamaha FX550 effects box
Connected with my breathwork teacher client in Spain who I helped with his Instagram Live setup last month. He had bought a new microphone and was having problems integrating it into his setup. I explained how phantom power works and how to balance signals using… Read More »Instagram Live Remote Support
Connected remotely with a client in North London who was having problems recording his bass and guitar in Logic through some vintage (1990s) Yamaha FX550 effects boxes. Diagnosed some issues, but noise problems were still remaining. After conversation with the client, we decided his setup… Read More »Diagnosing issues with noise in vintage effects boxes