You are here

Accessories / Gadgets

  • link

    Q. Should I use my patchbay upside down?

    I’m wondering if it makes sense to flip my patchbays upside down in my rack, to put my mixer inputs on the top row and signal outputs on the bottom?

    Sound Advice Apr 2024
  • link

    Anatal Electronics XBay 256

    Digitally-controlled Analogue Routing Matrix

    Software‑controlled ‘patchbays’ are invaluable for recall and routing in hybrid studios. Is this the right one for you?

    Reviews . Mar 2024
  • link

    CB Electronics XP-Relay

    Analogue Routing Matrix

    The XP‑Relay combines CB Electronics’ sophisticated patchbay control system with the purest possible signal path.

    Reviews Aug 2023
  • link
    Flock Audio Patch VT digitally controlled analogue routing matrix patchbay

    Flock Audio’s Patch VT is now shipping

    Offers 128 channels of analogue routing in 3U

    Flock Audio's latest digitally controlled patchbay is equipped with 64 inputs and 64 outputs, and provides some handy features derived from the flagship Patch XT.

    News
  • link

    Practical Tips For Setting Up Affordable TRS Jack Patchbays

    Flipping Patchbays!

    Many affordable patchbays come half‑normalled by default, and to change that you must flip the cards inside. It’s easy enough, but there’s a knack...

    Techniques Jun 2023
  • link
    CB Electronics XPatch analogue routing matrix patchbay system Stream Deck remote control support

    XPatch gains Stream Deck support

    Offers remote control over routing settings

    The latest software update for the XPatch analogue routing matrix allows users to control their device's configuration using an Elgato Stream Deck.

    News
  • link

    Meet The Problem Solvers!

    Essential Gadgets For The Recording Studio

    These gadgets might not be the most glamorous devices, but at some point in your recording adventures you’ll probably find you need each and every one.

    Sound Advice Jan 2023
  • link
    myVolts Candycord Halo LED light up patch cables modular synth CV signal display

    myVolts Candycord Halo Kickstarter

    LED cables respond to CV signals

    myVolts are currently running a Kickstarter campaign to fund Candycord Halo, a range of illuminated patch cables that provide modular synth users with visual feedback on the status of their CV connections.

    News
  • link

    Cranborne Audio CAST Intro Bundle

    Analogue Audio Routing System

    Cat cabling is cheap and readily available — and there’s no reason you can’t use it to run balanced analogue audio signals all over the place!

    Reviews Nov 2022
  • link
    CopperSound DIY

    CopperSound introduce CopperSound DIY

    A collection of breadboarding tools for hobbyists and pros alike

    CopperSound DIY offers some unique breadboarding tools for prototyping audio circuits.

    News
  • link
    Nektar WIDIFLEX and WIDIFLEX USB wireless bluetooth midi solution

    Nektar wireless MIDI solutions

    Wireless Bluetooth Low Energy MIDI devices

    The WIDIFLEX and WIDIFLEX USB from Nektar offer wireless MIDI solutions for almost any MIDI device.

    News
  • link

    CB Electronics XPatch-32

    Analogue Routing Matrix

    With software control, silent switching and a choice of input cards, this clever box is way more than a patchbay substitute.

    Reviews Aug 2021
  • link

    Flock Audio Patch

    Software-controlled Analogue Patchbay

    Never has working with a hybrid analogue/in‑the‑box setup been so easy.

    Reviews Apr 2021
  • link

    Patchbays In The Modern Studio

    How To Choose The Right One For You

    Even in today’s computer‑based studios, a patchbay can change your life. We help you choose the right one.

    Techniques Dec 2020
  • link

    Retractable cable stagebox is mesmerising

    Innovative stagebox from Cabrox demoed at Musikmesse

    Innovative stagebox from Cabrox demoed at Musikmesse

    News
  • link

    Phil Jones Bass Buddy & Little Labs STD

    Bass Guitar Recording DI Box & Instrument Cable Extender

    Two very handy 'accessories' come under scrutiny: PJB's Bass Buddy, a Bass Guitar Recording DI Box, and from Little Labs their STD Instrument Cable Extender.

    Reviews Apr 2007
Subscribe to RSS - Accessories / Gadgets