Latest Blog Entries from San Dimas Recording Connection Students

J Robinson one quarter blog - Posted by John Robinson on 2014-04-13

Still Alot to learn from here about a quarter of the way done, I would say its all been helpful so far. The smallest things add up quick in a studio session and being aware of them saves time and mixing headaches (haha)... Read More >>

J Robinson Chapter 5: Mics - Posted by John Robinson on 2014-04-13

We went over microphones which is a device that converts one form of energy into another form of energy. Discussed Alexander Bell again and how he is credited with inventing mic... Read More >>

J Robinson Chapter 4: Connectivity - Posted by John Robinson on 2014-04-13

We discussed various types of cables from trs balanced and unbalanced cables (instrument cable) xlr (mic cable) TT tiny telephone cable (patch panel cable)  fire wire, RCA, dl, d sub, and elco etc... Read More >>

J Robinson Chapter 3: Digital Audio - Posted by John Robinson on 2014-04-13

Discussed how audio converts from analog to digital thru ADC (analog to digital) converters. Went over basic sine waves and how higher bit greatly improves capture of sine waves... Read More >>

J Robinson Chapter 2: Basic Electronics - Posted by John Robinson on 2014-04-13

We went over basic flow of electricity in studio, and discussed parallel and series circuits functions. I learned how voltage is applied to specific instruments and parts to instruments like mics and DI boxes... Read More >>