Audio Troubleshooting

Boss Pedal / 6 Aug 2026 / Benjamin Wood

Common Boss Pedal Mistakes to Avoid

Phono Preamp / 27 Jun 2026 / Katie Anderson

Common Phono Preamp Mistakes to Avoid

DJ Speakers / 20 Aug 2025 / Oliver Thompson

Common Dj Speakers Mistakes to Avoid

Patchbay / 29 Jul 2025 / Sophie Clarke

Common Patchbay Mistakes to Avoid

The mistakes that turn a useful routing panel into a session liability are almost all planning failures — skipped diagrams, wrong normalling, unlabelled sockets and poor-quality cables.

USB Mixer / 1 Jul 2025 / James Harrison

Common Usb Mixer Mistakes to Avoid

Wrong gain, missing phantom power and monitoring through the computer instead of the desk account for most beginner problems — these are the consistent errors and their fixes.

XLR Cable / 18 Mar 2025 / Daniel Cooper

Common Xlr Cable Mistakes to Avoid

Most cable faults and frustrations are predictable and preventable. Here are the errors that trip up beginners and experienced users alike, and how to avoid them.

Wireless Microphone / 2 Dec 2024 / Sophie Clarke

Common Wireless Microphone Mistakes to Avoid

Antenna blocking, poor battery management and frequency conflicts account for the majority of wireless audio failures on stage. Here is how to avoid them.