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Buying advice

Determine your main use(s)
PC or Mac
What to buy
What speakers to buy
Buying Hi-Fi Speakers
Where to buy

Studio setup advice

Where should it all go?
How is it all connected?
What cables to use
Paying an installation company

Room Acoustics

How to identify a room problem
Possible solutions
Acoustic design service

Microphone techniques

Studio techniques

The basics explained

Studio equipment manufacturers

Glossary

Links

Welcome to the home recording tips website. This site is dedicated to offering up-to-date advice and guidance regarding home studio recording.

homerecordingtips.co.uk is set up by professional sound engineers/producers with many years experience in the recording industry. Our aim is to demystify the world of audio recording and enable all musicians to produce professional recordings using their home recording equipment.

We have tips on what home recording equipment to buy, how to set up your home recording equipment. We have advice on how to acoustically treat you room to get the best monitoring environment.

Enjoy our studio techniques section, where we offer practical tips on recording some of the most common instruments in the home studio. Our microphone techniques section also gives 'real world' guidance on how to capture the best sound with your microphones.

	Buying advice Whether you're updating your current studio or starting a new one. Here are some tips on what to buy, and where to buy it from.		The basics A summary and explanation of the major components of the modern recording studio.
	Studio setup advice Some general advice on how best to layout, cable and optimise your home/project studio.		Room Acoustics General advice and guidance on the problems imposed by room acoustics and how to solve them.
	Microphone techniques Useful microphone techniques to use in your studio.		Studio techniques Some tips on using compression, gates and EQ effectively in the home studio
	Manufacturers A collection of links to the major equipment manufacturers.		Glossary A glossary of all terms used within this website.
			Links Industry and training links to help you further your knowledge and understanding of your home studio