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Alesis MultiMix 4 USB Mixer in 2026: What This 2013 Podcast Setup Still Gets Right

Originally published November 24, 2013. Updated for 2026. Original review by Brad Chaffee. 2026 editorial update by Jim Collison. 2026 Editor’s Update When Brad Chaffee reviewed the Alesis MultiMix 4 USB for TheAverageGuy.tv in 2013, podcast production looked different than it does today. Brad was trying to solve problems that will sound familiar to anyone who has produced a podcast: microphone gain, background noise, bringing in a remote co-host, playing intro music and sound bites, working with prerecorded interviews, and reducing the amount of time required after the recording was finished. The MultiMix 4 helped him do that. More than

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Looking for Some Portable Podcasting Equipment? See It In Action at Infotec 2013 in Omaha

I recently spent two days interviewing 20 some Keynote and Session Breakout speakers at Infotec 2013 here in Omaha.  Many has asked about the gear I used.  Here is the list. Jim’s Portable Audio equipment list. Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB Cardioid Dynamic USB/XLR Microphone by Audio-Technica http://amzn.to/1kzC7xF Alesis Multimix 4 USB FX 4-Channel Mixer with Effects Plus USB Audio Interface by Alesis http://amzn.to/1Mp846H ART HeadAmp4 Headphone Amplifier by ART  http://amzn.to/1Mp8j1z Sony MDRZX100/BLK ZX Series Stereo Headphones by Sony http://amzn.to/1Mp8tWu Yurbuds Ironman Series, Color:Red, OS by Yurbuds http://amzn.to/1XVbuBK   Here is what it looked and sounded like:  

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Microsoft MVP John Zajdler talks WHS 2011, Windows Server 2012 Essentials, Western Digital Sentinel DX4000, the leaked Windows 8.1 and HP Media Smart – HT113

Jim (@jcollison) is joined this week by long time Home Sever Show host and Microsoft Windows Home Server MVP John Zajdler (@Dieharder) for Home Tech episode #113.  John spend some time talking all things Windows Home Server, the Western Digital Sentinel DX4000 running Windows Storage Server 2008 R2, Stablebit DrivePool, his own Windows Home Server… Click for more / Podcast Player>