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Re: shure matching transformer

Subject: Re: shure matching transformer
From: Dan Dugan <>
Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2002 10:28:51 -0800
Rich Peet, you wrote,

>I decided against the matching transformer because I found a cheap
>and quality balanced line driver ic that also gives a 6 db gain.  It
>has the added advantage of plugging in on the recorder's unbalanced
>mic and because it converts to balanced also permits you to run up to
>400 ft of mic cable if you desire. Cost will come in at a fraction of
>two xformers.

But aren't those chips designed for line level signals? Seems to me
like you'd get a lot of noise if you fed the output into a mike input.

-Dan Dugan


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