[BC] Sta-Level

Bob Groome bobgroome
Sun Jun 4 18:50:46 CDT 2006


One thought: The Stay Level was great for it's
time. I used them at several stations; BUT no
gating. That was the Level Devel that gated to
prevent the sucking sound. It was also Sweeeet.

BobG

--- Robert Orban <rorban at earthlink.net> wrote:

> At 07:38 PM 6/3/2006, you wrote:
> >From: "Steve" <shnewman at alaweb.com>
> >Subject: Re: [BC] Sta-Level
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> >I remember going to a rather large recording
> studio in Hollywood and saw a
> >rack of RCA Limiters. (tons of them) Those
> units probably date from the
> >40's/50's. They were there for a reason. Two
> additional notes. First, if you
> >have a radio format where an older unit will
> give you the sound you want
> >then use it. Even Bob Orban, in as many words,
> said that when he commented
> >on the Sta-Level.
> 
> Moreover, my comments were not based on some
> half-remembered experience 
> from the '60s. I heard a Sta-Level quite
> recently, and it sounded like I 
> remembered it -- smooth, warm, and easy to
> listen to. I have always 
> wondered if the engineer(s) at Gates who
> designed this knew exactly what 
> they had going, or if the nice sound just
> happened by good luck.
> 
> Bob Orban 
> 
> 
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