[Sudo-radio] current set up

Marina Kukso marina.kukso at gmail.com
Wed Apr 3 00:13:08 PDT 2013


i'm totally into it too @_@ let us damage our speakers and the speakers of
our poor listeners @_@

you guys think we should fwd this to the discuss list to let everyone know
that we are basically set up? it would also dovetail nicely with this
saturday's audio workshop.

- marina


On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 12:11 AM, Naomi Most <pnaomi at gmail.com> wrote:

> It must be noted, Rusty slid in at about 10:15 -- technically AFTER the
> meeting ended! -- and tried to get the cassette deck going again.
>
> Alas (TL;DR) to no avail.
>
> The Tape output of Tiny the Behemoth Mixer comes in all distorted on the
> little radio mixer (something about impedance).  We must have spent 20
> minutes on every-which-way combinations, and all we got was something that
> sounded like a live radio feed from an 80s dance party...
>
> ...which of course Rusty was totally into, so I think it's still hooked up.
>
> But please, don't use this... much....
>
> --Naomi
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 11:28 PM, Marina Kukso <marina.kukso at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>  hi everyone,
>>
>> naomi, mark, and i worked on a couple items this evening.
>>
>> the current set up is as follows:
>>
>> 1. there is now a physical mixer that allows you to switch between two
>> channels (so you can switch between 2 different songs, just like turntables
>> :P).
>>
>> [image: Inline image 1]
>>
>> 2. there are 4 lines in in total. (this means we can potentially switch
>> between 4 different sources, like a turntable with 4 RECORDS.)
>>
>> 3. 2 of the lines are currently connected
>>
>> 4. one of the lines goes to the computer set up in there (which means you
>> can play music from the computer)
>>
>> 5. the other line goes to an unhooked mini jack that one can use to play
>> from one's portable music device of choice!
>>
>> [image: Inline image 2]
>>
>> 6. the mixer runs to naomi's rpi which is streaming to her stream,
>> currently accessible at radio.sudoroom.org.
>>
>> 7. the computer still works as it used to - the mic is connected to the
>> computer and you can use mixxx to queue songs and speak on the mic. (the
>> physical mixer also has a separate mic input, so there's that!) audacity is
>> also on that computer, allowing one to record audio.
>>
>>
>> addenda
>>
>> 1. the beast (aka "tiny") is no longer connected :( which means no more
>> tapes :( BUT we can easily reconnect him as there are still 2 empty inputs
>> on the mixer. the only reason we disconnected him was because it was
>> returning crappy sound.
>>
>> [image: Inline image 3]
>>
>> 2. every time we listen to tapes in there, i get this song stuck in my
>> head for the rest of the day:
>> http://hypem.com/track/1e7xa/Blouse+-+Videotapes
>>
>> 3. here's what the room looks like!
>>
>> [image: Inline image 4][image: Inline image 5]
>>
>> so pretty! wow! :D
>>
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