Re: consumer vs pro minidisc

[Doug Von Gausig <>]

At 05:30 PM 10/14/2002, the highly esteemed Walter Knapp wrote:

>Having used both consumer minidisc and pro minidisc recorders, I've got
>some feel for the difference. Consumer minidisc does not have as good a
>mic preamp as a pro minidisc does,

Hey Walt,

Would you mind giving us a short primer on just what the better pre-amps
give us that is lacking in consumer recorders? Lower noise, better
"headroom", less overloading - what's it all mean from a practical
perspective in the field?

Doug

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