| Subject: | Re: [gear] Tascam DR-1 |
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| From: | "Neil Tungate" neil_eurodead |
| Date: | Sun Mar 9, 2008 10:20 am ((PDT)) |
oryoki2000 wrote: > I received a sample Tascam DR-1 on Friday. I can't recommend it. > > The 3.5mm mic input and headphone output have poor electrical > connections. If the mic cable or input jack is touched, static-like > noise is added to the recording. The headphone jack had a similar > noise problem when wiggled a bit. This is not a good sign after only > 30 minutes' use! When using 3.5mm jacks, always wipe the plug thoroughly before insertion and them wiggle it around a lot. They seem to collect dirt like there's no tomorrow. -- Neil Tungate http://www.skipper.org.uk -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.518 / Virus Database: 269.21.7/1319 - Release Date: 08/03/2008 10:14 |
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