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    AKG D112 vs Heil PR40 on bass cab

    What about the EV N/D868? That's another one that's caught my eye. I haven't found much on it being used on a bass cab but what I've heard from it on kick is it has a nice low end sound to it, which is it exactly what I'm looking for in a mic for my bass cab.
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    AKG D112 vs Heil PR40 on bass cab

    I know this topic has been debated to death, but none of the threads I've read cover my specific use for the microphone. I'm looking for something to mic my bass cab as a supplement to my DI tone. The sound I get out of my DI has great bite, and point to stand out in a mix, but the lows are...
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    Empress compressor side chain

    Yes, that is exactly what I want it to do. I still want some compression on my lows but I don't want the spikes to cause the low notes to get squished which is what my current comp is doing. My other option was by a mono crossover and use a separate comp on each band. I've looked into the...
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    Empress compressor side chain

    I'm looking into getting a new compressor for my bass rig and this one has caught my eye because of the sidechain input. Since I play a 5 string and use the low string (tuned to A often) my other comp is squishing it too much, and I'm trying to find a simpler solution than splitting the signal...