I tested Telinga PRO5W with Stereo DATmic and EM23 PIP with the Edirol R-1=
and the noise I heard was mic noise. So the mic preamp is okay. The PRO5W
gives a lot of power from a low impedance source, but the EM23 is more
"normal".
Klas.
At 20:05 2005-03-01, you wrote:
>Rob Danielson wrote:
>
> > Sorry to hear about the R-1 issues.
>
>Yea. Up until this morning I was prepared to list it's
>good points and give it good marks for its USB interface,
>but it hung my iBook twice this morning by momentarily
>dropping the USB connection while I was copying files from
>it. Granted I was using less than fresh batteries, and
>got a good copy after change to backup batteries.
>Give the R-1 good marks for data and low marks for
>battery monitor/low battery operation.
>
>Oh, and it does actually record sound. I ran the built-in
>mics at 24-bit stereo WAV out in brisk wind for this 1st
>Tuesday of the month's Civil Defense Siren test.
>
> > Do you think the noise level on the mic inputs on the 660
> > will be okay for quiet locations?
>
>That remains to be seen. I care more about headroom for live
>music and almost always use my Earthworks omnis, that need
>near max current 48 volt phantom. As long as the gain structures
>are such that I can get 60 dB into 16-bit's 90 dB range without
>distorting at the top, then I'll consider a low absolute noise floor
>as pleasant bonus.
>
> > Have you been able to find 660 specs? I see the 670 is listed as "65dB=
> Signal
> > to Noise Ratio."
>
>Still no specs... or more importantly, independent test reports.
>
>-- Mike
>
>
>
>"Microphones are not ears,
>Loudspeakers are not birds,
>A listening room is not nature."
>Klas Strandberg
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