by quinto | Sep 25, 2023 | Hardware, Mastering, Mixing
These are simple instructions for using your new Etna-M console. Everything can be managed from the hardware interface. Quick start: Connect two “D-sub (Tascam audio standard) to your-standard” cables from your digital_to_analog converters to...
by quinto | Aug 29, 2023 | Hardware
Vastaso Mark II is built on top of the first version, adding multiple channels, remote control, total recall, internal side-chaining and more. QUICK START Connect inputs to channel one to a couple of outputs from your D/A converters, by means of two...
by quinto | Oct 13, 2016 | Hardware
A good example of the effects AVE (Analog Vocal Enhancer) offers on mono (to stereo) or stereo tracks. Processing of backing vocals. Dolby_A-style (*) processing to add air (left section of AVE), slight pitch-shifting and delay to add stereo width (right section)....
by quinto | Dec 18, 2015 | Hardware
Vastaso is a fantastic stereo compressor which includes twelve different compressor models (100% analog) and twelve saturation networks based on lots of components (silicon diodes, germanium diodes, LEDs, FETs, transformers and more). While its structure is quite...
by quinto | Nov 25, 2015 | Hardware, Mastering, Mixing, Software
The sound of any non linear effect, e.g. a saturating device, is affected by the shape of the spectrum of the incoming signal. A classic trick is to boost or cut a frequency range before the saturation happens and then applying the opposite equalization to the output....
by quinto | Nov 23, 2015 | Hardware, Mixing, Software
One way to classify audio effects is to divide them in “linear” and “non linear”. Linear effects can be chained in any order, the global result will be the same. Non linear effects care of insert order. Examples of linear effects are: delay,...
