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Re: TASCAM DR-08, DR-2d and DR-680 noise tests

Subject: Re: TASCAM DR-08, DR-2d and DR-680 noise tests
From: "Paul Jacobson" thebrunswicktwitcher
Date: Thu Apr 8, 2010 1:38 pm ((PDT))
On 09/04/2010, at 1:15 AM, Raimund wrote:

> Yep,
>
> These findings support the general rule of thumb that the preamp noise pe=
rformance of a recorder is primarily determined by its supply voltage or th=
e size of its batteries (assuming that the designers did not made a major m=
istake). Once the supply voltage is at least about  6 volts, it is relative=
ly easy for the designers to select suited low-noise op amps.
>
> Regards,
> Raimund

Hi Raimund,

Is it possible for you to post small - say 5-10 second - uncompressed segme=
nts of the files you are using to determine preamp self-noise?

cheers
Paul





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