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Dick Rees replied to a thread Rocket Loader in Tech Support

XP and Firefox. Could barely log in, could not reply or start new post, etc. Obviously fixed now......

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05-21-2013, 04:39 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread Severe Weather, Oklahoma and Kansas, check in! in The Basement

This is the ideal. How close we come to fulfilling it may be debated by many of the survivors of Katrina and Sandy. Or closer to home, the folks...

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05-20-2013, 06:48 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread How to hook-up the Behringer Xenyx x1204 Mixer to a Dj system? in Junior Varsity

Ivan.... I had hoped by telling him to "use the proper cables" that he would come back and ask some questions which would give us a clue as to...

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05-20-2013, 04:28 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread MacBook Pro Processing Bandwidth Reality Check in Junior Varsity

Look at this post. See where it says your name where I quote your message? Now look back at Macs post and see to whom he was replying. It's right...

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05-20-2013, 03:22 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread Wireless lavalier microphone required - help in Installs

You're not filming for YouPorn, are you?

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05-20-2013, 02:25 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread NEC 2013 Draft, OSHA, and Generators - Details and Discussion (long) in Lighting & Electrical

Edisons. I believe there's something somewhere regarding GFCI's not being required on locking connectors.......but I'm getting old and...

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05-20-2013, 01:25 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread NEC 2013 Draft, OSHA, and Generators - Details and Discussion (long) in Lighting & Electrical

TJ..... You are correct. The 3-light testers will not register a ground......even if you run a ground wire from the chassis to a driven rod. The...

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05-20-2013, 01:23 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread How to hook-up the Behringer Xenyx x1204 Mixer to a Dj system? in Junior Varsity

Dear Gerald..... I would recommend using the proper cables.......

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05-19-2013, 08:06 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread Concert Tech on Trains in Varsity

I'll leave it to someone else to point out that the OP stated clearly that these cars are genuine antiques and no alterations are...

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05-14-2013, 02:51 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread X32 Discussion in Junior Varsity

Power conditioners are a waste of space and money in this application. What you're looking for is voltage stability......and un-interruptable at...

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05-13-2013, 08:08 AM

Dick Rees replied to a thread How do I build a good sounding room? in The Basement

Start with a good sound. Enclose it.

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05-12-2013, 10:51 AM

Dick Rees replied to a thread F*** off, this is a soundcheck not a bleedin' rehearsal! in The Basement

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PlZvY_LXJco Serenity now!!!!!

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05-11-2013, 05:17 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread How do I build a good sounding room? in The Basement

Shelves full of books. Oddly shaped bits of "sculpture" in the corners. Whatever you can do to break up the flat surfaces. Diffusion > absorption....

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05-11-2013, 05:01 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread Which preanmps are best ? in Junior Varsity

Jimmy.... You need to start reading the manuals for your equipment. Many of your questions will be answered there. If you've lost them or didn't...

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05-10-2013, 03:33 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread Pseudo-intellectual bully with a sound level meter in The Basement

When anyone hands me the "it's too loud" stuff, I just tell them to hire quieter bands. This after pulling the master faders down and showing them...

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05-10-2013, 02:29 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread Which preanmps are best ? in Junior Varsity

1. Never assume. 2. Start at the source.

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05-10-2013, 01:47 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread Which preanmps are best ? in Junior Varsity

Jimmy..... I held off until now, but this would have been the first response you got: You DO NOT know what you are doing, no matter whether you...

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05-10-2013, 08:47 AM

Dick Rees replied to a thread Pseudo-intellectual bully with a sound level meter in The Basement

Frank.... A couple of points: 1. He should also be concerned with the ambient noise level. Rule of thumb would be sound system run 10db above...

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05-09-2013, 03:39 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread Pseudo-intellectual bully with a sound level meter in The Basement

Yup. Hire him for the honorary "Diana Moon Glampers" Handicapper General position. Harrison Bergeron - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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05-09-2013, 12:55 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread Pseudo-intellectual bully with a sound level meter in The Basement

Yeah. Show 'em Bennett's avatar and the disclaimer that "loud rock'n'roll didn't hurt this guy". Seriously, look at item #8 in "concerned...

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05-08-2013, 07:06 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread HyperboLine ™ new Player in the Old Game in Varsity

Army Of Identical Scientists Demands Legislative Support For Cloning | The Onion - America's Finest News Source They don't write 'em like this any...

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05-08-2013, 04:23 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread HyperboLine ™ new Player in the Old Game in Varsity

Similarly: Amazing New Hyperbolic Chamber Greatest Invention In The History Of Mankind Ever | The Onion - America's Finest News Source

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05-05-2013, 09:15 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread This Weekend in The Basement

"Trudy."

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05-05-2013, 05:58 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread Compression in Junior Varsity

Just wait. Opportunities to feel stupid come along every few minutes......

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05-05-2013, 04:32 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread This Weekend in The Basement

Now where did I leave my 10' pole?????

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05-05-2013, 04:11 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread This Weekend in The Basement

"Give me a 40 year old whiskey, Roddy." "Sorry, Mr. Mac, we've none of that here." "Well, give me a 20 year old and two 10 year olds." ...

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05-04-2013, 01:57 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread Compression in Junior Varsity

Split the problem mic into two channels. Set up one channel for the spoken voice/comp. Let the other channel handle the dynamic voice with little...

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05-04-2013, 07:12 AM

Dick Rees replied to a thread Compression in Junior Varsity

If you want gates that really, really work, I'd say get gates, not gates that are part of a compressor/limiter. There may be some which are...

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05-04-2013, 07:08 AM

Dick Rees replied to a thread Is it loud enough? in The Basement

It's snowing here, too......

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05-03-2013, 08:07 PM

Dick Rees replied to a thread Is it loud enough? in The Basement

Thanks for the pics. Now I'm "homesick" for Norway.......

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