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Re: Marantz PMD-620. Rec level problems for birding.

Subject: Re: Marantz PMD-620. Rec level problems for birding.
From: "Yane" yanesan2002
Date: Thu Aug 18, 2011 9:15 am ((PDT))
--- In  Emiliano Agust=EDn Depino <depinoe=
> wrote:
>
> Hi, mi name is Emiliano Depino, and I have bought my new Marantz pmd->620=
. I use it for birding, recording bird sounds for scientific >purpose. The =
problem is that I can't find or reach a good "rec gain >level in" using an
> external condenser microphone.

If you're using the mic input, that's the most gain available.  For more ga=
in, you need a preamp. The performance you're getting sounds reasonable bas=
e on my experience with this unit, using firmware 2.34 -- doubtful that 3.0=
1 has made much difference.








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