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Off Topic: Buy products that are not made in China
Much as we like our Asian friends, products made in China and other countries with weak civil liberties are able to manufacture products at a remarkable discount over countries that attempt to police ...(more)
Much as we like our Asian friends, products made in China and other countries with weak civil liberties are able to manufacture products at a remarkable discount over countries that attempt to police ...(more)
Live Wire 4-Channel TRS(M)-Dual 1/4 inch Insert Snake 4 Meters
This is a handy 4 channel "insert" snake for connectng things like compressors, noise gates, etc. in line with a mixer channel. Each channel has a tip-ring-sleeve connector that plugs into the i...(more)
This is a handy 4 channel "insert" snake for connectng things like compressors, noise gates, etc. in line with a mixer channel. Each channel has a tip-ring-sleeve connector that plugs into the i...(more)Control 2 older computers with one keyboard, mouse and monitor
If you've got a couple of older computers that use PS2 style mouse and keyboard (no USB), you can control both of them from a single keyboard, mouse and monitor using a KVM (keyboard-video-mouse)...(more)
If you've got a couple of older computers that use PS2 style mouse and keyboard (no USB), you can control both of them from a single keyboard, mouse and monitor using a KVM (keyboard-video-mouse)...(more)Ground Isolators
If you work with audio, you have probably run into a situation where you are getting hum when connecting equipment together. This often happens when you've got a gear plugged into one wall ...(more)
If you work with audio, you have probably run into a situation where you are getting hum when connecting equipment together. This often happens when you've got a gear plugged into one wall ...(more)Looping with the Lexicon MPX G2
There are actually several ways to loop audio in the Lexicon MPX G2. All looping on the G2 is done using effects in the Delay block. Like it's sister product, the MPX 1, the MPX G2 conta...(more)
There are actually several ways to loop audio in the Lexicon MPX G2. All looping on the G2 is done using effects in the Delay block. Like it's sister product, the MPX 1, the MPX G2 conta...(more)MIDI Cables
Many people are familiar with MIDI files for playing music but MIDI is also a communications protocol with specific hardware that allows musical devices to send information to each other. Many n...(more)
Many people are familiar with MIDI files for playing music but MIDI is also a communications protocol with specific hardware that allows musical devices to send information to each other. Many n...(more)Lexicon PCM 41
The Lexicon PCM 41 is one of the first 1U digital audio delays on the market, dating back to the early 80s dawn of of digital audio. Like most of the early delay units, the 41 provided modulatio...(more)
The Lexicon PCM 41 is one of the first 1U digital audio delays on the market, dating back to the early 80s dawn of of digital audio. Like most of the early delay units, the 41 provided modulatio...(more)
Test Sinewave MP3 File
This is a simple mp3 of a sine wave which can be used for testing:
Sine Wave 440 Hz (A) for 5 minutes (mp3) - Right click for "Save Link As" (Firefox), "Save Target As" (Explorer), "Download L...(more)
This is a simple mp3 of a sine wave which can be used for testing:
Sine Wave 440 Hz (A) for 5 minutes (mp3) - Right click for "Save Link As" (Firefox), "Save Target As" (Explorer), "Download L...(more)Suzuki QChord Molded Case
This is a nice molded hardshell case for the Suzuki QChord electronic-autoharp-instrument. Check the QChord page for more info....(more)
JamMan Performances
A lot of musicians have done amazing things with the original Lexicon JamMan so decided to officially start a link-page. Submit videos to submit@stecrecords.com.
UFO Walter - Insane Bass Looping
Jaco...(more)
A lot of musicians have done amazing things with the original Lexicon JamMan so decided to officially start a link-page. Submit videos to submit@stecrecords.com.
UFO Walter - Insane Bass Looping
Jaco...(more)The Juke Yard
The Juke Yard is an audio gear shop that repairs actual juke boxes but also specializes in the repair of the Lexicon MPX G2, MPX 1, the JamMan, the Reflex and the Alex. They provide a quick turn...(more)
The Juke Yard is an audio gear shop that repairs actual juke boxes but also specializes in the repair of the Lexicon MPX G2, MPX 1, the JamMan, the Reflex and the Alex. They provide a quick turn...(more)Cowbell
We couldn't find a simple web page to play a cowbell (we didn't look too hard) so we decided it's an idea who's time has come.
Operating Instructions: Click the cowbell. Repe...(more)
We couldn't find a simple web page to play a cowbell (we didn't look too hard) so we decided it's an idea who's time has come.
Operating Instructions: Click the cowbell. Repe...(more)The 4 Minute Practice Timer
This is a free on-line timer/metronome that implements a standard 2-15-2 practice technique for mastering difficult musical phrases. The timer plays a 2 minute drill followed by a 15 second rest, fini...(more)
This is a free on-line timer/metronome that implements a standard 2-15-2 practice technique for mastering difficult musical phrases. The timer plays a 2 minute drill followed by a 15 second rest, fini...(more)The MP3 Metronome Experiment
Turn your mp3 player into a metronome. We created mp3 files of a metronome at different tempos that you can download to your computer and save on your mp3 player to play where ever you are.
Right clic...(more)
Turn your mp3 player into a metronome. We created mp3 files of a metronome at different tempos that you can download to your computer and save on your mp3 player to play where ever you are.
Right clic...(more)Bob Sellon - Power From The Sun
News: 11-14-2010 "Power From The Sun" released on iTunes, Amazon, Rhapsody, Napster, MediaNet, eMusic and more.
Notes from Bob: "I had been wanting to do a song about solar power and this song sort ...(more)
News: 11-14-2010 "Power From The Sun" released on iTunes, Amazon, Rhapsody, Napster, MediaNet, eMusic and more.
Notes from Bob: "I had been wanting to do a song about solar power and this song sort ...(more)Political - Massachusetts 2010 Election Candidate Information
We're not normally a political site but we've collected some information about candidates running for office for the 2010 election in Massachucetts and wanted to share it with others since w...(more)
We're not normally a political site but we've collected some information about candidates running for office for the 2010 election in Massachucetts and wanted to share it with others since w...(more)
Lexicon MPX G2 Hidden Raw MIDI Data Viewer
Hidden in the depths of the diagnostics for the Lexicon MPX G2 is a tool for viewing the raw data feeding the MIDI input jack for the device. If you've ever had to debug problems with MIDI driver...(more)
Hidden in the depths of the diagnostics for the Lexicon MPX G2 is a tool for viewing the raw data feeding the MIDI input jack for the device. If you've ever had to debug problems with MIDI driver...(more)Consulting and Training
In addition to providing free on-line resources for musicians, Stec Records also offers a variety of consulting and training services: Consulting Apple OS X Platform Development - Desktop application...(more)
In addition to providing free on-line resources for musicians, Stec Records also offers a variety of consulting and training services: Consulting Apple OS X Platform Development - Desktop application...(more)
Lexicon MPX G2 Error Codes
These are power up error codes for the Lexicon MPX G2 guitar effects processor.
1 - Z80 Test2 - ROM Checksum3 - Stack SRAM Test4 - Lexichip Test (this might be swapped with 5)5 - 2186 Test (thi...(more)
These are power up error codes for the Lexicon MPX G2 guitar effects processor.
1 - Z80 Test2 - ROM Checksum3 - Stack SRAM Test4 - Lexichip Test (this might be swapped with 5)5 - 2186 Test (thi...(more)Casio Super-Slim DLP Data Projector
We've been using the XJ-A140 but this similar and cheaper by a few hundred dollars. Casio makes a nice solid projector and the DLP bulb has 10 times the life of the current generation of bulbs (u...(more)
We've been using the XJ-A140 but this similar and cheaper by a few hundred dollars. Casio makes a nice solid projector and the DLP bulb has 10 times the life of the current generation of bulbs (u...(more)Prevent Computer Problems in Warm Weather
If you notice that you always start having computer problems as the warm weather kicks in, you should probably check around your computer for dust bunnies or anything else that might block air flow.&n...(more)
If you notice that you always start having computer problems as the warm weather kicks in, you should probably check around your computer for dust bunnies or anything else that might block air flow.&n...(more)
XLR Male to 1/4 Inch Male Stereo Adapter
This is the adapter you want to use if your device has a balanced 1/4" phone output that you want to connect to a mic input of a mixer through a snake or mic cable. The TC Helicon Voiceworks has...(more)
Cakewalk SONAR Home Studio 7 Recording Software
This an entry level version of Cakewalk's Sonar recording software series. This is a great package for small money. Up to 64 audio tracks and unlimited midi. Includes support for looping with ove...(more)
Suzuki QChord
The Suzuki QChord is an easy to play accompanyment instrument that is similar to an autoharp but is completely electronic. This is the latest generation of similar products that have been around for o...(more)
Golden Channel in a Box
Historically, the term "golden channel" refers to a combination of equipment and settings that produce great sounding vocal recordings. A specific microphone. A specific preamp, equalizer and compres...(more)
Historically, the term "golden channel" refers to a combination of equipment and settings that produce great sounding vocal recordings. A specific microphone. A specific preamp, equalizer and compres...(more)
TC Helicon VoiceTone Harmony-M Vocal Effects Pedal for Keyboard
This is a terrific golden-channel-with-harmonies device for vocalists with special features for keyboard players.
Like many of the other TC Helicon products, the "golden channel" aspect of this produc...(more)
TC Helicon VoiceLive 2 Floor-Based Vocal Processor
TC Helicon kicks out another great product using their amazing pitch shifting technology. We love the Voiceworks and see that many of the issues we had with it have been resolved.
The VoiceLive 2 is b...(more)
Fishman Ellipse Aura - Onboard Acoustic Preamp
This allows you to hide a Fishman Aura processor inside your guitar. Fits inside the sound hole. Provides 4 images that can be updated via usb. Also provides anti-feedback, a blend control and v...(more)
Fishman Loudbox Performer Acoustic Combo Amp
This is a great little combo for anyone who needs full range amp for acoustic guitar or keyboard with an optional microphone input but doesn't want to yank their arm out of the socket.
Two ...(more)
Fishman SA220 Solo Performance System & Acoustic Guitar Combo Amp
The Fishman Solo Amp is a light weight (lbs, not quality) full range PA system for intimate acoustic-style events where you don't want to even notice that there is a PA. Provides 2 balanced mic i...(more)
