I didn't mean to open up a big debate here. I enjoyed the sound of
the cooper and it sounded different than the 744 pres to my ears. I
didn't take detailed notes so i don't plan on making some convincing
argument for why everyone should be using one. I just enjoyed the
sound more than the 744T. And yes, I do enjoy coloration at times.
On Mar 15, 2009, at 1:31 PM, Dan Dugan wrote:
> > Since I don't own a CS104 that will be hard. I wish i could say that
> > I do, but I don't. I have a schoeps MS rig with an mk4 for the mid
> > and I occasionally use and MK41. I am not much of an audiofile,
> but I
> > heard a discernible difference. Maybe calling my 744T pres trash was
> > a little extreme. They are very solid and quiet, but when I pugged
> > into the cooper, I found it just sounded a fair bit fuller and had a
> > bit more low frequency presence. It just had character, which I
> > wouldn't say for the 744T. My Sound Devices MP-2 even has a bit more
> > character in my mind than the 744 just to give you an idea of
> where I
> > am coming from.
>
> A level difference (increase) of a couple of dB would easily give the
> impression of "fuller and a bit more low frequency presence."
>
> -Dan Dugan
>
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