Recent content by john mahon

I just checked the ipad X-air in the demo mode and I did not see the L/R toggle in the channel output. I have found it in the android and the Windows versions of the x-air, so if you have either of these devices try them out. I use them extensively and prefer them. The Windows version has the...

Two things. First, the audible hiss in channels 1 & 2 is normal when there is no input connected there. This is a result of the high impedance pre-amps used on inputs 1 & 2. These are intended to have stage instruments plugged in as well as microphones. Just use these normally, or turn the...

There are two different units in this discussion, the X-Touch $599(Behringer X-Touch), and the X-Touch Compact $399(Behringer X-Touch Compact) The X-Touch Compact cannot control the XR series of mixers. The video referenced above shows the X-Touch in action controlling the XR series. I have one...

I've been using an XR18 for about a year and a half, and been checking out all the various control options. I am pretty sure that the X-Touch Compact can not be used to control the XR18. It does not have an Ethernet connection necessary for the job.

This takes me back. Our band leader had lined up the gig of a lifetime. We were to be the opening band for a concert on June 16, 1968 at the Camden County Music Fair. The featured act, Cream. It was the last stop on their spring concert tour. I awoke that morning feeling quite under the...

You never know when your bass is going to loose it's neck: I think the original story told that this was a borrowed bass. When things go wrong, they completely collapse.