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Re: Tascam DR100mkII??

Subject: Re: Tascam DR100mkII??
From: "Eric Fassbender" eric.fassbender
Date: Tue Oct 15, 2013 6:15 pm ((PDT))
+1 for the PMD661 :)



On 16/10/2013, at 8:48 AM, Klas Strandberg <> wrote:

> Hello everybody!
> 
> I bought a Tascam DR100mkII to get the low input noise that David talked 
> about. But I am seriously considering to send it back! 
> 
> I cannot find a 3,5 mm mic input and I cannot find a menu setting about 
> PlugInPower.
> Does that mean that it doesn't have a 3,5 mm input providing PIP??
> (As I am thinking of sending it back, I have not opened the manual. I have 
> not found any specs on the web telling about a 3,5 mm input.) 
> 
> Also, when using it with the internal microphones, the handling noise is 
> terrible. The smallest little scratch with your fingers on the recorder body, 
> is very audibly transferred to the mic's. I even doubt it can be used with a 
> tripod at the gains that nature recordists may need, unless  the whole 
> recorder is mounted with rubber bands. 
> 
> Comments??
> 
> Klas.
> 
> 
> 
> Telinga Microphones, Botarbo,
> S-748 96 Tobo, Sweden.
> Phone & fax int + 295 310 01
> email: 
> website: www.telinga.com
>       
> 
> 









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sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie Krause.



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