UnWired...Podcast

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 Crowdstrike issue, what caused it, and what we can do to avoid it in the future. To connect with Andrew go to www.brainwavecc.com Check out our videos at  Sp...

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 approach when your know your purpose. Check out our videos at  SpaceAgeConsulting - YouTube Reach out to us at ABOUT | spaceage-llc Tweet to us at @rbaker_spaceage

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, when and important issue of this particular topic. Check out our videos at  SpaceAgeConsulting - YouTube Reach out to us at ABOUT | spaceage-llc Twe...

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! Check out our videos at  SpaceAgeConsulting - YouTube Reach out to us at ABOUT | spaceage-llc Tweet to us at @rbaker_spaceage

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?  Be wise and follow a few steps outlines by Robert so that you can find the good Black Friday deals. Check out our videos at  SpaceAgeConsulting - YouTube Rea...

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? Check out our videos at  SpaceAgeConsulting - YouTube Reach out to us at ABOUT | spaceage-llc Tweet to us at @rbaker_spaceage

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 Metering Plugins, how to find them and what might be considered a good plugin, depending on what you are trying to accomplish. Things discussed in this episo...

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 on the go. Check out our videos at  SpaceAgeConsulting - YouTube Reach out to us at ABOUT | spaceage-llc Tweet to us at @rbaker_spaceage

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 bluetooth finding a way to get audio into a mixer and still have a mix-minus return back to a phone guest has proven to be an interesting problem to solve. There are p...

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 episode 2307 as he discusses a few things on his mind. Let us know what you think of the audio you are getting from the AT2305. Check out our videos at  SpaceAgeCon...

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 you can actually save you money? Robert tackles this question, while driving, of course. Check out our videos at  SpaceAgeConsulting - YouTube Reach out...

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 you looking to get? What are your thoughts on drones?  For the video on the initial flight see: https://youtu.be/sfp-ogDMxoI Check out our videos at  SpaceAgeConsult...

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 again. Check out our videos at  SpaceAgeConsulting - YouTube Reach out to us at ABOUT | spaceage-llc Tweet to us at @rbaker_spaceage

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, after all , the purpose of a podcast.  Which mic sounds better to you? Check out our videos at  SpaceAgeConsulting - YouTube Reach out to us at ABOUT | space...

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?  How many times have your undersold yourself? How many times have you regretted taking a particular job? How many times have you gotten your pricing wrong? Robert covers the...

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 take a while to gain an audience back so share this podcast with as many people as possible! Thanks Check out our videos at  SpaceAgeConsulting - YouTube Reach out to u...

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 The Best Recording Instrument The Best Recording Room Tune in for more Podcasts along this same topic. Visit https://www.spaceage-llc.com Check out our videos a...

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@spaceage-llc.com and you can get more information on SpaceAge Consulting by going to www.spaceage-llc.com. Check out our videos at  SpaceAgeConsulting - YouTube Reach out...

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 for just the right part keeping us from producing? Reach out to Robert by email at unwired@spaceage-llc.com or on Twitter (before it's changed after the recent purchase) @rbaker_spaceage For m...

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 success. Reach out to Robert by email at unwired@spaceage-llc.com or on Twitter (before it's changed after the recent purchase) @rbaker_spaceage For more inf...

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 equipment? Can you really trust reviews? Has online shopping actually made it hard to get quality items that you can trust? Robert cover these topics in this episo...

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 does he think it will work in the field and where can they be used? Reach out to him by email at hwreporter@spaceage-llc.com or on Twitter (before it's ch...

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 and Windows these days? The landscape has changes so much but is it for the better? What role does Macrium Reflect play in all of this.  Listen to t...

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, mics and audio gear. Just tweet to him @rbaker_spaceage and let me know what you think. Just be polite and we';; get along fine! Continue to list...

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 brought in Andrew to discuss streaming rates and hotspot limits and calculating access. Join them for a fun conversation on a really not fun topic! Con...