In this video I look at how to connect an external mic preamp to your audio interface. Connecting an outboard mic pre can help to add some analog character and gives you more options for your sound. For more music production for beginners tips click here youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1YDn3d3UkT72FUgTNAGN9_ke5nOMY5R6
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🎶🎵 Sections Of This Mic Preamp Video 🎵🎶
0:00 Intro To Connecting Mic Pre to Interface
0:24 Mic Pre & Audio Interface Info
0:40 Mic Preamp Used
0:50 Cable Needed
1:11 Connecting The Preamp To The Audio Interface
1:43 How Not To Connect The Preamp To The Interface
2:45 Testing How The Microphone Preamp Works
3:45 Other Ways You Can Use An External Mic Pre
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About this video
In this video Zane from Audio Tech TV (formerly Simple Green Tech) looks at how to connect an external mic preamp to an audio interface. The external mic pre used in this video is the Golden Age Project Pre 73 MK3. The USB audio interface used in the video is the Focusrite 2i2. However you can do this with pretty much any audio interface and microphone preamp.
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