Equipment & Software For Audio Production

The array of equipment and software available to the audio producer is mind boggling. Here's how to choose the right tools that make you work efficient and profitable.

Working with inadequate tools is frustrating, inefficient, and will usually produce a sub-standard product. Using tools that are far beyond what you need can be just as frustrating and inefficient because of their complexity and long learning curve. This section contains tips for choosing the right tools for the job at hand.

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M-Audio Microtrack 24/96 - Here is a new, compact, high-quality recorder for location audio that has no moving parts! GO TO ARTICLE»
USB Microphone Solution - One of the biggest problems with recording into your computer is connecting the microphone, and matching it to the soundcard. The new USB microphones eliminate these problems. GO TO ARTICLE»

Improve Your Recordings Inexpensively - Using on on-camera microphone or a microphone built into an audio recorder will usually give disappointing results. Cheap microphones that come with computers are often of poor quality also. GO TO ARTICLE»

Audacity, A Freeware Audio Editing Program - If you are just getting started, or only have an occasional need to record audio, try this free audio editing program. GO TO ARTICLE»

Using The Right Tools - Did you ever tighten a screw with a nail file or drive a nail with the backside of a pair of pliers? If you have, then you'll recognize the value of having the right tool. GO TO ARTICLE»