At 8:39 PM +0100 2/20/07, Klas Strandberg wrote:
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>As I see it, the Zoom H4 is right now the only budget alternative to
>a HiMD, as the mic input is equally (?) low noise.
Hi Klas--
I wouldn't say "equal," but you can judge this yourself. The Hi-MD
<-> H4 comparison is 8 seconds in on the referenced mp3 and QuickTime
movie:
http://www.uwm.edu/~type/audio-art-tech-gallery/mediafiles/H4_744_NH700_Com=
pare2.htm
Rob D.
>
>>At 1:38 PM +0100 2/20/07, Klas Strandberg wrote:
>> >The Zoom with two EM21 works perfectly on extra power supply, but
>> >adds a audible 600Hz tone when the internal batteries are use.
>> >So now I'll try the condensors.
>> >
>> >Thanks Adam.
>> >
>> >Klas.
>> >
>> >At 20:25 2007-02-18, you wrote:
>> >>Klas,
>> >>
>> >>If you can fit surface mount caps between the rails, and have the
>> >>necessary solder paste and hot air soldering equipment, 1000uF 4V
>> >>tantalums are readily available in Europe from Farnell
>> >>(www.farnell.com) for about 45 - 68 Kr (about US $5-7).
>> >>
>> >>Thanks,
>> >>Adam
>> >>
>> >>--- In Klas Strandberg <=
>
>> >>wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > Yes, it's an idea. But first we have to find out about the tones =
and
>> >> > clicks which it maybe still generates.
>> >> > Some people have added three 1000 mfd 4v tantal condensors over t=
he
>> >> > voltage rail. This is easily done, but those condensors can only =
be
>> >> > bought in the US, they are expensive, and you have to pay some 1=
00
>> >> > dollars to the courier.
>> >> >
>> >> > I mean - if modifications make the recorder as expensive as a
>> >> > recorder which is okay as it is, there is no point in making the
>> >>mod's...?
>> >> > Unless you really need a small recorder. As far as I know, the on=
es
>> >> > working well as they are, are quite big, like my new Fostex.
>> >> > And if you have to add an extra power pack to the Zoom, it isn't
>> >> > small anymore... life is awful...
>> >> >
>> >> > Klas
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>"Microphones are not ears,
>> >>Loudspeakers are not birds,
>> >>A listening room is not nature."
>> >>Klas Strandberg
>> >>Yahoo! Groups Links
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >Telinga Microphones, Botarbo,
>> >S-748 96 Tobo, Sweden.
>> >Phone & fax int + 295 310 01
>> >email:
>> >website: www.telinga.com
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >"Microphones are not ears,
>> >Loudspeakers are not birds,
>> >A listening room is not nature."
>> >Klas Strandberg
>> >Yahoo! Groups Links
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>--
>>Rob Danielson
>>Peck School of the Arts
>>University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
>>http://www.uwm.edu/~type/audio-art-tech-gallery/
>>
>>
>>
>>"Microphones are not ears,
>>Loudspeakers are not birds,
>>A listening room is not nature."
>>Klas Strandberg
>>Yahoo! Groups Links
>>
>>
>>
>
>Telinga Microphones, Botarbo,
>S-748 96 Tobo, Sweden.
>Phone & fax int + 295 310 01
>email:
>website: www.telinga.com
>
>
>
>
>
>"Microphones are not ears,
>Loudspeakers are not birds,
>A listening room is not nature."
>Klas Strandberg
>Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
>
--
Rob Danielson
Peck School of the Arts
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
http://www.uwm.edu/~type/audio-art-tech-gallery/
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