"You-do-it" Electronics Center Blog

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Eminence - The Art & Science of Sound

Email: sales@youdoitelectronics.com for pricing and availibility or
to schedule an Eminence Tone Center display appointment

Are you interested in new speakers for your guitar amp?

All you need is YOUR guitar, YOUR amp*, YOUR pedals,
and to plug into the Eminence Tone Center display at "You-do-it" Electronics Center!

It's never been easier to pick your sound.

*(YOUR amp must have an 8ohm output and be 50w or less)

We currently have the following speakers loaded in the Eminence Tone Center display.

LIST UPDATED ON 5/5/2011

- Eminence Canis Major 12" 8ohm
- Eminence Private Jack 12" 8ohm
- Eminence Red Fang 12" 8ohm
- Eminence Texas Heat 12" 8ohm

Vacuum tubes back by popular demand

 Email: sales@youdoitelectronics.com for pricing and availibility

LIST UPDATED ON 5/5/2011

12AT7 -- ELECTRO HARMONIX
12AT7 GOLD PIN -- ELECTRO HARMONIX
12AT7/ECC81 -- JJ
12AT7WC -- ELECTRO HARMONIX
12AU7 -- ELECTRO HARMONIX
12AU7/ECC82 -- JJ
12AX7 -- ELECTRO HARMONIX
12AX7 GOLD PIN -- ELECTRO HARMONIX
12AX7 -- MULLARD
12AX7 -- SVETLANA
12AX7 -- TUNG SOL
12AX7 GOLD PIN -- TUNG SOL
12AX7/ECC83 -- JJ
12AX7LPS -- SOVTEK
12AX7WA -- SOVTEK
12AX7WB -- SOVTEK
12AX7WC -- SOVTEK
12AY7 -- ELECTRO HARMONIX
5751 -- SOVTEK
5881 MATCHED PAIR -- SOVTEK
5881 MATCHED PAIR -- TUNG SOL
5881 MATCHED QUAD -- TUNG SOL
5881WXT MATCHED PAIR -- SOVTEK
5881WXT MATCHED QUAD -- SOVTEK
5AR4 -- SOVTEK
5U4GB -- ELECTRO HARMONIX
5Y3GT -- SOVTEK
6550 MATCHED SEXTET -- ELECTRO HARMONIX
6550 MATCHED PAIR -- TUNG SOL
6550WE MATCHED PAIR -- SOVTEK
6550WE MATCHED SEXTET -- SOVTEK
6CA7 MATCHED PAIR -- ELECTRO HARMONIX
6CG7 -- ELECTRO HARMONIX
6L6 MATCHED PAIR -- ELECTRO HARMONIX
6L6 MATCHED QUAD -- ELECTRO HARMONIX
6L6 MATCHED PAIR -- JJ
6L6GC MATCHED PAIR -- SVETLANA
6L6GC MATCHED QUAD -- SVETLANA
6L6WXT MATCHED PAIR -- SOVTEK
6V6GT -- ELECTRO HARMONIX
6V6GT MATCHED PAIR -- ELECTRO HARMONIX
6V6S MATCHED PAIR -- JJ
6V6GT MATCHED PAIR -- TUNG SOL
EL34 MATCHED PAIR -- ELECTRO HARMONIX
EL34 MATCHED QUAD - ELECTRO HARMONIX
EL34 MATCHED PAIR -- JJ
EL34 MATCHED PAIR -- MULLARD
EL34 MATCHED QUAD -- MULLARD
EL34 MATCHED PAIR -- SVETLANA
EL34 MATCHED QUAD -- SVETLANA
EL84 MATCHED PAIR -- ELECTRO HARMONIX
EL84 MATCHED QUAD -- ELECTRO HARMONIX
EL84 MATCHED PAIR -- MULLARD
EL84 MATCHED PAIR -- SOVTEK
EL84 MATCHED QUAD -- SOVTEK
EL84/6BQ5 MATCHED PAIR -- JJ
EZ81/6CA4 -- JJ
GZ34/5AR4 -- JJ
KT66 MATCHED PAIR -- JJ
KT66 MATCHED PAIR -- SOVTEK
KT66 MATCHED PAIR -- TUNG SOL
KT77 MATCHED PAIR -- JJ
KT88 MATCHED PAIR -- JJ
KT88 MATCHED PAIR -- SOVTEK

Sunday, May 1, 2011

Acoustone Grille Cloth

Acoustone Fabrics are designed for acoustical panels,
wall treatments and ceilings.

Acoustone's "transparency" to sound makes it ideal
as a covering for speakers. Or, apply Acoustone to a wall
or any surface that can absorb sound.

www.acoustonegrillecloth.com

Thursday, April 28, 2011

ALESIS : MultiMix 8 FireWire : $299

MultiMix 8 FireWire - MM8USB2.0 : $299


The Alesis MultiMix 8 FireWire mixer features the best of both the analog and digital worlds. Delivering multi-channel audio recording to you Mac or PC through the integrated FireWire audio interface, the MultiMix 8 FireWire mixer represents the cutting edge of recording technology. Intuitive analog mixing capability and ultimate computer connectivity highlight that this mixer is an essential part of any studio or mobile recording project.








  • 8–channel mixer featuring next–generation DICE II FireWire technology, low–noise analog electronics, 100 studio–grade 28–bit digital effects, and rock–solid construction
  • Compact, affordable 8–channel analog mixer and multi–channel FireWire audio computer interface
  • 10 direct outputs for recording and 2 return inputs for monitoring
  • 4 high–gain mic/line (XLR and 1/4” balanced) inputs with phantom power, 2 stereo balanced 1/4” line inputs, aux send (can send to onboard or external effects), stereo aux return
  • Switchable 75Hz high pass filters
  • 100 28–bit onboard preset effects including reverbs, delays, chorus, flanging, pitch and multi–effects
  • 3–band EQ per channel with high/low shelving and mid band pass/reject
  • Separate 1/4” balanced main and monitor outs, headphone out
  • 24–bit, 44.1/48 kHz operation with high–end A/D and D/A conversion through integrated FireWire audio interface using next–generation Dice II FireWire chip
  • Mac OS X, Windows XP or Vista compatible
  • Steinberg Cubase LE software included

ALESIS : ZED-10FX : $299 Multipurpose mixer with FX for live sound & recording


ZED-10FX : $299 


ZED-10FX is bundled with IK Multimedia's AmpliTube X-GEAR software, giving access to superb amps and effects.


Multipurpose mixer with FX for live sound & recording. ZED-10FX is an amazing little desk for small band mixing. It is ultra portable for carrying to the gig, and can be used for recording live or in the studio. It comes with a configurable USB audio in/out making it easy to capture stereo recordings.


     Guitars can be plugged in directly to the mixer using the specially designed high-impedence inputs, while the mixer has two stereo inputs for MP3/CD players or keyboards. Equipped with professional XLR stereo outputs and a flexible monitoring section with headphone and speaker feed outputs. We've added a set of fabulous effects to give shimmering reverbs and enhance your sound.


ALESIS : Micron Analog Modeling Synthesizer : $349

The virtually limitless sonic palette.



The micron is an eight-voice analog-modeling synthesizer. Despite its small size, you'll be impressed with the micron's big sound. Whether you use a synth to accompany you on stage or in the studio, and whether you prefer to work with the hundreds of preset Alesis sounds or create your own, the micron is the perfect companion. The micron also contains a powerful sequencing section with phrase, step, and drum sequencing, an arpeggiator, and stereo effects.


SYNTHESIS



The micron has two multi-mode filters, three envelope generators, and two LFOs: the full spectrum of synthesis components for shaping and creating sonorities and textures. For stage and studio-ready quality, the microne has 24-bit audio outputs and inputs via balanced connections.


Each of the micron’s voices contains two filters, and each filter can be one of the following different types, each with its own character and sonic flavor: Bypass, Low Pass: ob 2-pole, tb 3-pole, mg 4-pole, rp 4-pole, jp 4-pole, al 8-pole; Band Pass: ob 2-pole, al 6-pole, octave dual, band limit; High Pass: ob 2-pole, op 4-pole; three Vocal Formants, four Comb Filters, Phase Warp, Frequency, Resonance, Key Tracking, Envelope Amount, Offset, and Absolute.


Each of the micron’s voices contains two LFOs, each of which offers rate, depth, shape, and tempo sync; and three envelopes: Amp Envelope, Filter Envelope, and Pitch/Modulation Envelope.

AKAI - MPC10000 : $999.00

PRODUCTION POWER TO THE PEOPLE 
AKAI : #MPC1000 : $999

The AKAI MPC1000 inherits all of the essential MPC features such as 32-voice stereo sampling, 64-track sequencing, and 16 velocity and pressure-sensitive MPC pads, fitting all the production capability into a compact, affordable package. 16MB of on-board memory comes standard and can be expanded up to 128MB. You can save your work to a Standard Compact Flash Card (up to 2GB). A preloaded CF card with popular Akai Pro samples is included to get you going.


When connected to a Mac or PC via its built-in USB port, you can simply drag and drop data between the computer and MPC1000's CF card. MPC1000 is small, rugged and incredibly portable for an easy fit into a backpack or laptop bag for the traveling producer.

NTE

Founded in New Jersey in 1979, NTE Electronics, Inc has grown from a small-town supplier with ten replacement parts in its entire line to the largest replacement semiconductor supplier in the industry.
Today, our Semiconductor line alone consists of over 4,700 NTE replacement semiconductors. Also available under the NTE brand are Relays, Resistors, Capacitors, Hook-Up Wire, Heat Shrink Tubing, Switches, LED Tubing, Fuses, Terminals & Connectors, Test Leads & Clips and more! 


For component cross referencing : http://nte01.nteinc.com/nte/NTExRefSemiProd.nsf/$$Search?OpenForm

Product Spotlights


INTELLINET: 8-Port PoE Office Switch : #560399



Deliver Power over Ethernet to remote devices
Item: #560399

The INTELLINET NETWORK SOLUTIONS PoE Office Switch, Model 560399, is equipped with eight 10/100 Base-TX Fast Ethernet ports, four of which support 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE). Besides being a versatile network LAN switch, it also provides a Power over Ethernet option that supplies power injection to 802.3af-compliant devices, such as IP phones, wireless access points and network cameras.

IEEE 802.3af-compliant RJ45 PSE/PoE output ports
4 integrated PoE Ports (Ports 1 to 4) with a power output of up to 7.3 Watts each
Class 2 PoE design
10/100 auto-sensing ports automatically detect optimal network speeds
All RJ45 ports with Auto-MDIX (auto uplink) support
Supports NWay auto-negotiation
Store and forward switching architecture
Full/half duplex operation
IEEE 802.3x flow control for full duplex
Zero packet loss backpressure flow control for half duplex
Packet filtering/forwarding rates: 148,800 pps (100 Mbps), 14,880 pps (10 Mbps)
Supports 4096 MAC address entries
208 kBytes buffer memory
Desktop-size metal case
LEDs for power, link/activity and PoE
External power adapter, UL approved
Three-Year Warranty

    Tuesday, April 26, 2011

    MANHATTAN : Multi-Function SATA Quick Dock : #130165

    Hi-Speed USB 3.5" / 2.5" with One-Touch Backup, USB Hub and Multi-Card Reader
    Item: #130165

    Enjoy fast data access, create portable storage and simplify HDD exchanges. Ideal for IT technicians and desktop or notebook computer owners with numerous hard-disk drives, the MANHATTAN Multi-Function SATA Quick Dock eliminates the need for multiple external enclosures and inconvenient PC case installation and removal. Its one-touch backup and high-capacity hard-drive support (up to 1 TB and more) make data transfer tasks simple and easy to complete. Compact size with heavy-duty construction and rubber underside mounts help isolate and reduce vibration to keep the MANHATTAN Multi-function SATA Quick Dock and an installed drive securely in place on a desk or technician's bench. The multi-card reader panel allows digital media enthusiasts to easily download and transfer digital images across many of today’s popular flash memory card formats (some require an adapter not included). Compatible with CompactFlash, Microdrive, Memory Stick, MagicGate, SecureDigital, Multimedia and XD formats, files are easily accessed without directly connecting the camera or other media device to the computer. Plug and Play with Windows compatibility, the MANHATTAN Multi-Function SATA Quick Dock quickly installs through an available USB port. Its hot-swap capability allows rapid, multi-HDD exchanges and quick data access without computer restarts.