[BC] RE: Studio Grounding Info

[R A Meuser]

It really depends on the complexity of the plant and how you value the 
cost of installation and on going maintenance. A digital installation 
can eliminate a lot of cabling and the cost to install. Digital 
installations can offer many benefits when properly planned.

  A good analog board is going to cost over $10K anyway.


Glen Kippel wrote:
   It really IS too expensive if you are not networking
> a bunch of studios together.  One, two, or three studios can just as well be
> all analog and at lot less cost.  I know most manufacturers (at least in the
> US) are emphasizing digital mixers, and fewer analog boards are available
> except in Europe, where AEQ, Axel and others make them.  But I can't see any
> reason to spend US $7000-10000 or more for a board when analog boards can be
> had for half or a third of the price.
>