Making some (low) sounds using just the Korg Monotron and exploring filter self-oscillation with the LFO.

Turn up the volume and use headphones/earphones/speakers that reproduce the lowend.

Gear: Korg Monotron, cable by SonicPlumber, an Ugreen adapter to make the filter self-oscillation audible and knob caps from Robu.in

Etymotic Evo Measurements (Frequency Response Graphs) and Comparisons with Etymotic ER2XR

Here are the measurements of the Etymotic Evo Asia Tour review unit done on my IEM Measurement Rig v1.0.

Etymotic Evo Left and Right Channel Frequency Responses with both dual and triple flange tips

Etymotic Evo Average Frequency Responses with both dual and triple flange tips

Etymotic Evo vs Etymotic ER2XR (normalized at 85dB@1kHz)

Behringer X-Touch Mini MIDI notes mappings for RME TotalMix FX

There are different MIDI standards and they map MIDI notes differently to hex values (which is the value that actually matters). The MIDI notes mentioned in the RME Babyface Pro FS manual don’t map to the corresponding hex values sent by the Behringer X-Touch Mini because they seem to rely on different standards.

Here’s a mapping of the right notes to use with Behringer X-Touch Mini so that the correct hex values are sent to RME TotalMix FX:

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TCL SOCL300 – Rs. 400 ($5) earphone/IEM with mic

I bought the TCL SOCL300 for around Rs. 400 ($5) from Amazon India.

The earpiece is super tiny and it sounded very weird on first listen with stock M-size tips. Everything seemed to be imaging to the right. I thought it had a channel imbalance so I measured them and it turned out to have great channel matching. Turns out it was a seal issue and going up to the stock L-size tips solved it.

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