UnWired...Podcast
Robert, of SpaceAge Consulting LLC, gets Unwired and talks about the technology behind Audio and Video Production. He and his guests "Take the Technical and make it Understandable". Tune in weekly to hear more tech and tips about all things AV.
Episodes
80 episodes
2404: The CrowdStrike Debacle
It had to be covered: the Crowdstrike Outage! Even people who don't use computers on a regular basis were affected by this issue so Robert contacted his Network Security Advisor, Andrew of Brainwave CC, to get the background story on the Crowds...
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43:14
2403: Purpose
After a whirlwind of activity Robert is back to discuss Purpose. Discovering, shaping and executing your purpose in life is a never ending process. Robert looks at it from the aspect of life AND hobby and how to have a more balanced appro...
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Season 6
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Episode 3
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18:18
2042 - All about Security
One particular company caught the attention of theregister.co.uk recently. The online article covered a "gaff" as well as a vulnerability by the company so Robert reached out to his resident Cyber Security expert to talk about the who, what, wh...
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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27:25
2401: Starting a New Hobby
New for 2024 Robert looks to get into Music Production. Even after all these years of working with producers he realizes how hard it is to get into it as a hobby. Looks like there will be a LOT of episodes about this journey moving forward!
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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18:06
2312 - Black Friday 2023
20% off - 35% off - 50% OFF!!Don't get caught up in the Fear Of Missing Out hype and end up with a garage full of equipment that you'll never use. There are many deals out there but how do you separate the good ones from the bad?&...
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Season 5
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Episode 2312
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35:25
2311: Getting Outside the Comfort Zone
What can you find by "Going outside your Comfort Zone"? Robert discovers that actually putting a hated phrase into practice can yield some interesting results! What else can this lead to?
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Season 5
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Episode 2311
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20:41
2310: Audio Metering Primer
Audio metering is an important, an often overlooked, part of the audio creation process, at least for those new to audio production. In anticipation of a larger conversation about audio metering and audio plugins, Robert takes a look at Audio M...
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Season 5
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Episode 2310
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28:22
2309: Getting Organized
While make some changes to move to his office Robert has to deal with an issue that causes him to re-evaluate his setup which causes him to examine his organizational skills.Still working on getting bluetooth working to record conversations...
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Season 5
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Episode 2309
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20:02
2308: More Audio Test
Robert continue to test out equipment in his quest to have guest on UnWired while he is on the road or away from his Rodecaster Pro. Since phone manufacturers have decided to remove the audio port from cellphones and go straight to...
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Season 5
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Episode 2308
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13:44
2307: Things, they are a happenin'
Robert promised to have an episode going at least once a week but between work and technology issues he looks like he's been slacking. Well that all changes today!At least we hope...Robert tests out the Audio-Technica AT2305 for...
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Season 5
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Episode 2307
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12:14
2306: To Build or Not to Build
That is the question, isn't it? After building PCs for over 20 years is the thrill gone? Can you really save money by doing it yourself in 2023 or have the margins fallen so much and time has become so precious that having a system built for yo...
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Season 5
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Episode 2306
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17:00
2305: About that Drone
After taking his new DJI Mini 3 Pro on its maiden voyage Robert gets into how it did (how well he did with it), some future use cases, problems with accessories and much more. Are you interested in getting into drones? Which ones are y...
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Season 5
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Episode 2305
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24:19
2304: Future Plans
Robert talks about some new tech plans he wants to incorporate into UnWired and ways in which the show will evolve. Then there is the talk about merch and a store and a location for photography and videography... in other words he's rambling ag...
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Season 5
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Episode 2304
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18:16
2303: Lavalier vs Earset Mic
Robert's obsession with his Tascam DR-10L continues as he tests out a new mic to replace the stock brand. Will the Senal UEM-155 beat out the TASCAM TM-10LB Lavalier Microphone?The answer is.... you have to listen to find out.. That is,...
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Season 5
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Episode 2303
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13:17
2302: Is the Price Really Right
After a mishap with the Tascam DR-10L, Robert talks about how to best take on new work as an AV Contractor and how to price yourself and your gear properly. How many times have you taken a job without knowing all the details? ...
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Season 5
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Episode 2302
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20:09
2301: Introducing the DR-10L
Finally back, after almost a year, Robert starts out testing out his newest road recording device, the Tascam DR-10L. This SHOULD make it easier to bring content each and every week even when he is out on the road. We know it will ...
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Season 5
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Episode 2301
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22:03
S4:E10 - The Best (Part 1)
Robert brings on his good friend, recording engineer, Kevin Boone. Together they discuss the first episode of a series "The Best" where they make a choice of two out of four options:The Best Microphone The Best Recording Artist...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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20:46
S4:E8 - Security is Not Optional
Robert brings on Andrew Baker (IT Security Guru - www.brainwavecc.com) on to talk about current news in IT security as well as how to better protect yourself in the opened IT world.If you have any questions contact us at unwired@spaceag...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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32:57
S4:E8 - Are we chasing perfection?
Robert talks about his latest exploits, what he's been up to and outfitting the Yolobox Pro for use as a vlogging tool. Is our quest to have things so perfect making us less creative? Is the search f...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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18:37
S4:E7 - Audio Configuration for a Live Stream
What is the best way to send audio to your live stream for your church or organization? What investment should you make in your audio stream? This week Robert starts the discussion on the proper way to set yourself up for audio streaming succes...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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17:06
S4:E6 - Is Amazon Making Things Worse?
Amazon is a great platform for getting items fast and sometimes cheap BUT has access to so many things actually made weeding out the good items harder than it should be? How do you know you are getting quality audio visual and computing equipme...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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17:59
S4:E5 - A Constellation Sighting
This episode Robert talks about NAB 2022 (or at least whines about it) and then discusses the Blackmagic Design release of the new line of Constellation switchers. Is he interested in getting one? Will it work with his current workflow? How doe...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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25:21
S4:E4 - When troubleshooting lets you down...
After 20+ years of doing this Robert still encounters situations where troubleshooting computer problems don't provide the results he's looking for. What does he do when troubleshooting fails to produce a fix? What is going on with Microsoft an...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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20:55
S4:E3 - Periodically Purchasing Proper Parts
Robert tries to cover the How, What, When and Why of properly purchasing in the AV world. I think he failed miserably so why don't you take a listen to see what he missed, what he misstated and what he just got wrong. He covers lights, cameras,...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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26:02
S4:E2 - Streaming Bits vs Bytes
Robert finally admits... He was confused about bits vs bytes. He hit his streaming limit on his mobile plan and couldn't figure out why. He lowered his bit rate down to 1Mbp a sec and still had problem and couldn't figure out why. Sooo he broug...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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27:11