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Re: [gear] Zoom H2 available soon

Subject: Re: [gear] Zoom H2 available soon
From: "Klas Strandberg" klasstrandberg
Date: Fri May 4, 2007 10:18 am ((PDT))
At 15:45 2007-05-04, you wrote:
>At 12:19 PM +0000 5/4/07, oryoki2000 wrote:
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>re:
>http://www.samsontech.com/products/productpage.cfm?prodID=1916
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> >  It's likely that you won't be able to record four channels
> >at 24/96.
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>Do you think it records 4 channel? Stereo seems more likely from what
>I can gather from the literature
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> >Klas Strandberg reports the H4 preamps work very well when he replaced
> >the H4's built-in mics with his Telinga EM23 mic capsules.  So there's
> >a chance that the H2 preamp will function well, too.
>
>No PIP at the mic jack, but the voltage may be accessible in the
>leads for the built-in mics.

Yes. / Klas.


>Jerry's recent test comparing the emks-23's, wl183's, em-158's
>WM-61A's and 35-0190's has me very interested in the EM-23 capsules.
>I agree that two of these modified an for H2 is an intriguing
>possibility. Key Samson claims: manual gain; 24 bits; Mac/PC via UB
>2.0; 4 GB SD capacity; time-stamp. Unknown are pre gain, pre noise,
>headphone output level and alternate DC powering.
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>The presentation for the H2 is impressive. I can't recall seeing a
>discussion of polar patterns with diagrams in lit for a $200 recorder
>before. Suggests to me Samson feels intro level recordists are pretty
>well-informed. Rob D.
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>"Microphones are not ears,
>Loudspeakers are not birds,
>A listening room is not nature."
>Klas Strandberg
>Yahoo! Groups Links
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Telinga Microphones, Botarbo,
S-748 96 Tobo, Sweden.
Phone & fax int + 295 310 01
email: 
website: www.telinga.com
         






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