#511507 - 03/30/04 04:22 PM
Anyone still using DBX 160's ?
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patrox247
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Are any of you still using 160's? If so for what?
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#511508 - 03/30/04 06:43 PM
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Curve Dominant
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I use dbx160X - does that count?
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#511509 - 03/30/04 07:08 PM
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maarvold
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I own, and use, 2 DBX 160's. Like 'em on vocals & BG vox. If you use around 4-5 dB of compression, they're pretty unobtrusive. FWIW, I like to use them post-fader.
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#511510 - 03/30/04 07:08 PM
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maarvold
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IDIOT!!! (I hit the 'Back' button & double-posted).
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#511511 - 03/30/04 09:39 PM
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Ollie
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If you are talking about the 160VU models. They are great on BG vocals. Excellent on snare, kick. Sound real good on electric guitar. On Acoustic guitar they can sound very nice if used the right way.
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#511512 - 03/30/04 09:39 PM
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Ollie
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Let me add one more for bass they are pretty great also.
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#511513 - 03/31/04 08:42 PM
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Chuck Moore
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a '57 into a 160x gets an awfull lot of snare drums. and another vote for bass as well.
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#511514 - 04/02/04 12:04 PM
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d gauss
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<< Anyone still using DBX 160's ? »
161vu. everyday. bass.
-d. gauss
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#511515 - 04/02/04 02:40 PM
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jim@musicandvideo.tv
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I have 2 x 160VU
KICK & SNARE for rock and roll....wont track without em!
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#511516 - 04/02/04 02:41 PM
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jim@musicandvideo.tv
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I have 2 x 160VU
KICK & SNARE for rock and roll....wont track without em!
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#511517 - 04/02/04 04:59 PM
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Extreme Mixing
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Originally posted by patrox247: Are any of you still using 160's? If so for what? No. Those suck. Are you selling them? Send me a PM...
Steve
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#511518 - 04/03/04 07:43 AM
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errol
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a couple of months I bought for the studio 4 of them and a stereo version for a good price.
Very usable
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#511519 - 04/03/04 06:37 PM
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not coaster MODERATOR
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does the 160xt count? it's in my rack on bass patrol
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#511521 - 04/08/04 10:49 PM
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overeasy
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Geez and Louise, AudioGaff! Very nice. I'm a 163x man, myself. Cheap and punchy and I love them dearly.
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#511522 - 04/09/04 06:16 AM
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Mark Lemaire
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Audio Gaff-
I agree with Extreme Mixing- DBX sucks. Please throw those racks of gear out.
I'll be checking your dumpster. Thanks.
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#511523 - 04/09/04 09:34 AM
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errol
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he, you have to wait in line
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