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Subject: Re: New member
From: "Ray Mansell" BCTess
Date: Fri Apr 13, 2012 4:00 pm ((PDT))
*> Question to the list members: Which recorders provide both XLR and
> 3,5 mm Plug In Power inputs?*

Olympus LS-100

On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 5:36 PM, Klas Strandberg <> wrote=
:

> **
>
>
> Hi Ulf.
>
> Yes, welcome!
>
> With a Zoom H4n you get most for the money. Do not worry about PRO8
> and self noise. The mic output will override any preamp noise.
> Besides, the Zoom H4n also has a input for 3,5 mm and plug in power.
> It does consume batteries, though. But so does the Fostex FR2LE, too,
> which is bulkier and does not have a 3,5 mm input. (Better XLR's though).
>
> Question to the list members: Which recorders provide both XLR and
> 3,5 mm Plug In Power inputs?
>
> Klas.
>
>
> At 20:50 2012-04-13, you wrote:
> >Hi Ulf,
> >
> >welcome !
> >
> >SD702 without a doubt. It is far superior to the others on the list
> >but is of course more expensive. The other option is to go for one
> >of the lower cost recorders & add the SD mixpre-d (or the old mixpre
> >if you can find one).
> >
> >
> >--- In  Ulf Wid=E9n <> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I'm a new member of this group and would like to introduce myself. In
> the
> > > early 70's I begun to record nature sounds especially bird calls and
> songs
> > > here in Sweden. My first recorder was a Philips cassette player, but
> soon I
> > > invested in an Uher Reporter 4400 that I used for many years. After a
> short
> > > break I purchased Sony TCD-D7 and Telinga Pro IV Stereo Parabolic
> > microphone
> > > and I have used that combo for almost 20 years. After some struggle
> with
> > > DAT-tapes I purchased Sony PCM-D50, but the recorder died in February
> this
> > > year and it was not repairable. It just did not start/boot at all and
> the
> > > warranty has just expired.
> > >
> > > Today I ordered a new Telinga Pro8 microphone with XLR and 48V
> > Phantom Power
> > > and have decided to buy a Recorder with XLR. Are there anyone in this
> group
> > > who could recommend a good Recorder and I would like to have one with=
 a
> > > really good pre-amp to reduce noise to a minimum. Also I prefer good
> > > ergonomic handling and not plastic and fragile. I'm open for any
> suggestion
> > > and I have looked at Zoom 4Hn, Fostex FR-2LE, Marantz PMD661/PMD671 t=
o
> the
> > > more expensive SoundDevices 702 and Nagra LB.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > >
> > > Ulf Widen
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >------------------------------------
>
> >
> >"While a picture is worth a thousand words, a
> >sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie Krause=
.
> >
> >Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
> Telinga Microphones, Botarbo,
> S-748 96 Tobo, Sweden.
> Phone & fax int + 295 310 01
> email: 
> website: www.telinga.com
>
>
>
>
>
>









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