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Roland Micro Cube  By Michael Cooper The diminutive Roland Micro Cube amplifier models a number of popular guitar amps using Roland’s COSM modeling technology. The Micro Cube weighs a mere 7 pounds, 5 ounces and can operate on six AA alkaline batteries or an AC adaptor....

Auralex Acoustics Aural X-panders  By Gino Robair The Auralex Aural-Xpanders are foam pieces that can be used as miniature baffles to reduce the effects of off-axis coloration. ...

EDIROL UA-1000 (Win)   Brian Smithers Electronic Musician reviews the Edirol UA-1000 USB 2.0 audio interface, which features mic preamps, Word Clock, MIDI I/O, 8 channels of analog audio, 8 channels of S/PDIF and ADAT optical I/O....

APOGEE Mini-Me and Mini-DAC  By Nick Peck Apogee Mini-Me and Mini-DAC are portable digital interfaces that, when used together, are ideal for recording and playback on the go....

Primera Bravo Disc Publisher  By Gino Robair The Primera Bravo Disc Publisher is a turnkey device that combines a CD-R duplicator and 4-color printer in one....

M-AUDIO Ozone  By David Battino With the Ozone, M-Audio has added a recording-friendly audio interface to its popular Oxygen 8 MIDI controller, delivering both audio and MIDI I/O with a single USB connection....

All Fired Up  BY BRIAN SMITHERS FireWire (more formally known as IEEE-1394) was once considered the future of audio interfaces, but it's not anymore. It's the present. FireWire's high-speed...

AKG K 271 Studio  By Michael Cooper The AKG K 271 Studio headphones have a closed-back design that isolates your ears from ambient noise and prevents bleed into nearby microphones....

REALTRAPS Wood Panel Bass Traps  By Jon Chappell RealTraps makes special panels for evening out the bass frequencies in the personal studio. The panels are easy to hang and work very well....

LITTLE LABS Red Eye  By Myles Boisen The Little Labs Red Eye is a great-sounding, well-featured, and very versatile recording tool providing DI, re-amp, and splitter functions...

ROLAND TMC-6  By Scot Gresham-Lancaster The TMC-6 Trigger MIDI Converter is designed for the person who wants to complement an acoustic drum set with electronic sounds or expand the sound palette of an electronic kit....

FRONTIER DESIGN GROUP  By Daniel Keller Apache is a 12 I/O Lightpipe patchbay housed in a single rack space, capable of providing routing and connectivity for up to 96 channels of 48 kHz/24-bit audio or 48 channels of 96 kHz/24-bit audio...

Radial JD-7 Injector  By Richard Alan Salz Radial Engineering’s JD-7 Injector guitar-signal distribution amp and router takes the direct box to another level, allowing you to route a guitar or bass signal to as many as seven different amps or amp simulators without ground loops or phase problems. In addition, you can reamp: record your instrument direct, then route the recorded track through the JD-7’s line-level inputs and route them to multiple miked guitar amplifiers....

Primacoustic London-14 Review  By Jeff Burger One of the most overlooked aspects of putting together a project studio is acoustic treatment. A variety of factors contribute, including expense, room...

TC Works Powercore 1.5  By Len Sasso TC Works' PowerCore is a PCI card incorporating a Motorola PowerPC CPU and four Motorola 56362 digital signal processors. The PowerCore hardware comes...

Steinberg Midex 8 USB MIDI Interface Review  By Len Sasso Steinberg's Midex 8 USB MIDI interface ($499) is an 8-In/8-Out device featuring Linear Time Base (LTB) technology for greatly improved MIDI timing accuracy....

Little Labs PCP Instrument Distro 3.0 Review  By Myles Boisen The Little Labs PCP Instrument Distro 3.0 ($950) signal splitter and routing box is as versatile as it is compact. The PCP Instrument Distro has the unique...

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