Audiophools

Logic Pro is a DAW by Apple Inc., which runs on the Apple Mac, Macbook and iMac etc.

The web site is here: https://www.apple.com/logic-pro/

FL, previously known as Fruity Loops, is a DAW by Image Line Software nv.

Their web site is here: https://www.image-line.com/flstudio/

Cubase is the name for a range of DAWs by Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH.

The web site is here: https://new.steinberg.net/cubase/

Audacity is a totally free and open source, cross-platform sound recorder and editor.

The web site is here: https://www.audacityteam.org/

Tracktion / Waveform is a product of Tracktion Software Corporation.
Their web site is here: https://www.tracktion.com/

The free and paid versions can both be found under the Products > DAW menu link.

The Neewer NW700 and similar are extremely common types usually sold very cheaply in ebay and other sites, frequently described by sellers as "Studio condenser" microphones. NW700-Box_400.jpg They usually have an XLR to 3.5mm connecting cable with them, which is supposed to make them work when conn...

Microphones can be built using several rather different principles - and a vast number of variations around each of those principles. The commonest types are: Dynamic microphones - a coil moving within a magnet, acting as an electrical generator and directly producing a small voltage when sound vib...

A Good microphone is possibly the single most critical part of a good audio recording system. There are a number of basic types, functioning in different ways - dynamic, ribbon, condenser and electret to name some of the most common ones. However unscrupulous sellers often deliberately mislead non-...

The biggest controversy (aside from LP vs CD) in HiFi components always seems to be over the interconnecting cables. Cables range from the 'plain vanilla' type that come free with all sorts of items to some types that cost £200 per metre or more. All sorts of claims are made for various cables, som...

Records - LPs or "vinyl" as the present fad names them - are and have always been a very contentious issue quality-wise, especially when the quality of these is compared to the quality of CDs and other digital recordings. This is probably the single commonest audiophile analog-vs-digital argument. ...