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The mixer was christened "Max" by [[Ed Jellard]], who wanted to give it a proper name as had happened with [[Magic DaVE]], which was often referred to simply as Dave (causing much confusion when [[Dave Baker]] joined and serious potential for [[quotes board]] material). Although slightly tenuous in this case (it derives from the "MX" in the name) it finally stuck after much prodding... | The mixer was christened "Max" by [[Ed Jellard]], who wanted to give it a proper name as had happened with [[Magic DaVE]], which was often referred to simply as Dave (causing much confusion when [[Dave Baker]] joined and serious potential for [[quotes board]] material). Although slightly tenuous in this case (it derives from the "MX" in the name) it finally stuck after much prodding... | ||
The mixer was part of the enormous amount of equipment donated to the station by Accenture on 6th March 2003. It made its debut on air the following day when the Cox T8 mixer died during broadcast of [[Elections 2003]], and so the new mixer was rushed across campus and hastily connected into the setup, before any testing had been done to its functionality or to find out how it worked. Suffice to say it did work and effectively saved the broadcast fro falling off air! | |||
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