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Course: How I Built my Home Studio

WELCOME & A FEW OPENING THOUGHTS

What is this Course About and Who is it for? (2:37)
Important Notes and Disclaimers (4:12)
A Quick Tour: Let's See the Final Product! (12:06)

VLOG SESSIONS 1 - LET'S BUILD!

Future Attila - What's Coming Up (0:38)
Basement Construction - Framing, Walls, Soundproofing, Contractors (12:43)
Initial Thoughts on Acoustic Treatment (11:33)
Planning Electrical Layout and Lighting (14:43)
Paint, Doors and Trim (4:50)
Initial Thoughts on Studio Desk Layout (3:39)
Construction Done! (8:45)
An Important Step (2:41)

VLOG SESSIONS 2 - BUILDING CUSTOM STUDIO DESK

Desk Arrangement - Part 1 (5:16)
Desk Arrangement - Part 2 (4:11)
Desk Arrangement - Part 3 (4:27)

VLOG SESSIONS 3 - FINISHING ROCKWOOL ACOUSTIC WALL

Covering Back Wall in Fabric (5:43)
Covering Front Wall in Fabric (3:55)

VLOG SESSIONS 4 - UNPACKING EQUIPMENT

Future Attila - What's Coming Up (0:34)
A Bit of Brainstorming (4:28)
Unpacking Gear from Boxes (5:40)

VLOG SESSIONS 5 - BUILDING OSCAR'S RACK

More Brainstorming - Some Consideration on Rack Layout and Size (5:22)
Determining the Location of OSCAR's Rack (5:55)
Unpacking Eurorack Modules for OSCAR (4:07)
Drawing Rack Layout Plan (8:17)
Building Rack - Part 1 (4:18)
Building Rack - Part 2 (3:43)
Building Rack - Part 3 (5:59)

VLOG SESSIONS 6 - MOUNTING COMPUTER SCREENS

Designing the Triple Screen Setup (8:24)
Mounting the Screens (3:57)
The Final Result (2:34)
Some Recap and Next Steps (3:08)

VLOG SESSIONS 7 - SETTING UP STUDIO MONITORS

Speaker Placement Planning and Tips (11:07)
Building Stands for Monitor Speakers (2:37)
Some Heated Thoughts About Expensive vs. Cheap Studio Monitors (10:34)
Mounting the Monitors (9:06)
First Listening Test - Locating Room Modes (No Subwoofer) (9:38)
Listening Test with Subwoofer (A/B Testing) (9:01)
Sidenote: How to Coil Cables Properly (2:42)

HOW I USE SONARWORKS IN THIS STUDIO

Sonarworks Part 1 - Preparation and Some Honest Thoughts (9:57)
Sonarworks Part 2 - The Calibration (10:28)
Sonarworks Part 3 - Oh btw..I don't use Sonarworks..! (14:09)

ACOUSTICS INSIDER - 6 MYTHS ABOUT ACOUSTIC TREATMENT

Meet Jesco a.k.a. the Acoustics Insider - Who is this Course for? (5:14)
MYTH 1 - "You NEED a Flat Frequency Response" (4:59)
MYTH 2 - "To Get Good Sound, You Need THESE Room Dimensions" (4:43)
MYTH 3 - "Just Get Sonarworks. It CORRECTS Your Room" (5:03)
MYTH 4 - "You Need to Place Your Speakers AWAY from Your Wall" (4:05)
MYTH 5 - "In a Well Treated Room, the BASS Sounds the SAME EVERYWHERE" (2:08)
MYTH 6 - "Must Measure Your Room First" (7:03)
Live Consultation Call - Part 1 (26:07)
Live Consultation Call - Part 2 (22:29)
My Takeaways from Jesco's Teachings and How I Will Apply Them (9:00)
HOME STUDIO TREATMENT FRAMEWORK Downloads

THE ULTIMATE STUDIO MONITOR SETUP GUIDE

Why Am I Adding a Second Set of Studio Monitors? (10:00)
Unboxing (5:16)
RTFM (read the f@#k... manual) - ADAM AUDIO T7V (14:34)
RTFM (read the f@#k... manual) - ADAM AUDIO T10S SUB (10:59)
Preparing for the Installation (6:04)
Setup Part 1 - Building Shelf, Placing Satellites and Sub (11:31)
Setup Part 2 - Connections and Wiring (9:04)
A Quick Adjustment - I Decided to Move the Subwoofer (3:53)
Setting Proper Stereo Field and Calibrating Subwoofer Level in Relation to Monitors (17:58)
Why is the Phase Switch Important on a Subwoofer? (7:21)
How to Set the Subwoofer's Phase Switch Correctly (10:37)

VLOG SESSIONS 8 - SETTING UP AUDIO INTERFACE, A/D CONVERTERS, WORD CLOCK and PREAMP CONNECTIONS

Future Attila - What's Coming Up (0:39)
First Things First: Computers Set Up, Electrical Connections, Power Busses (9:39)
Why I Chose the RME DIGIFACE USB Audio Interface (14:48)
Why I use Hardware - A Serious Rant About Quality and Equipment Prices (16:33)
..Still Ranting.. (an honest advice) (7:30)
Syncing A/D Converters, Setting Sampling Rate, WORD Clock Talk (13:22)
WORD Clock "Plan A" Didn't Work, Finding New Solution (6:41)

VLOG SESSIONS 9 - AUDIO WIRING and ROUTINGS

Let's Discuss Audio Cables, Quality, Price, Benefits (8:28)
Making Audio Connections via Patchbays (11:19)
Patchbay Basics - How to Connect - Normal vs. Half Normal Mode (17:02)

VLOG SESSIONS 10 - BUILDING OSCAR THE EURORACK SYNTH

Future Attila - What's Coming Up (0:38)
Audio Wiring Matrix Finished - Cable Management Tips (5:59)
Removing Modules - Part 1 (12:27)
Removing Modules - Part 2 (5:13)
Assembly - Drum Section & Power Supplies (6:33)
The Evolution of OSCAR (2:47)
Assembly - The Audio Outs Matrix (9:53)
A Tour of New OSCAR (12:52)
Firing Up OSCAR for the First Time - Explaining the Power Busses (11:51)

VLOG SESSIONS 11 - LAYOUT for PRE-WIRED SYNTHS, DRUM MACHINES and HARDWARE EFFECTS

So What Other Hardware do we Have Here? (6:30)
Laying out Synths, Drums and PUSH 2 (7:11)
Continuing the Layout Design (4:40)
DrumBrute & TR8S - The Importance of Creative Thinking (6:31)
The Final Layout (5:21)
A Bit More Wiring and Cable Management Tips (10:16)

VLOG SESSIONS 12 - PATCHBAYS & WIRING of EXTERNAL INSTRUMENTS and FX

Connecting MOOG Sub 37 - Tips on Running Audio Cables (9:17)
First Sound Check in New Studio! - Explaining Audio Chain (4:14)
Connecting FX to Patchbays - Patching Scenarios (11:13)
Connecting FX to Patchbays - WHAT NOT TO DO (15:33)
Labeling Patchbays (13:52)
An Elegant Hack: The Tuner That's ALWAYS Ready (3:26)
A Tour of the Finished Patchbay and all Connections (16:31)
First Test of FX via Patchbays (M5, LEX-MX200, ANALOG HEAT) (14:15)

VLOG SESSIONS 13 - ALL ABOUT MIDI

MORE Cable Management Tips & Tricks + A Quick Recap (10:19)
MIDI 1.01 - What is MIDI, History, Connections, Devices, etc. (9:23)
MIDI Controllers in My Studio (6:24)
MIDI Setups for Different Budgets (8:25)
MIDI Connections via Ableton - The Software Side of MIDI (7:04)
A Quick Tip to Troubleshoot MIDI Issues (3:25)
Testing All MIDI Connections with Nuendo (7:57)
What Happens When We Hit a Key on the Keyboard - Full MIDI & Audio Signal Chain Explained (4:28)

VLOG SESSIONS 14 - FINAL STEPS

Full Recap of Audio Routings - The Role of Mixers (8:07)
Why Do I Calibrate the Levels of Each Preamp to Match Each Other? (5:28)
Calibrating the Level of All 32 Preamps (11:56)
OVERDRIVE - What Happens When We Clip the Audio? (2:56)
We're Done! Studio is Finished! (8:34)

STUDIO SETUPS FOR DIFFERENT BUDGETS

Where to Start? Things You Should Avoid Doing (13:41)
Designing our Setup - Part 1 (19:35)
Designing our Setup - Part 2 (20:25)

WE BUILT IT ... SO NOW WHAT??

How to Maintain Your Home Studio - Part 1 (12:51)
How to Maintain Your Home Studio - Part 2 (12:47)
A Quick Fix - How To Save Money (8:55)
Q&A - Your Questions from the PML Instagram Account Answered! Part 1 (12:23)
Q&A - Your Questions from the PML Instagram Account Answered! Part 2 (15:34)
Conclusion (4:32)

BONUS - GUEST STUDIO TOURS

Guido Werner - Cat and Beats - Amsterdam (Professional Mixing and Mastering Engineer) (8:27)

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