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Re: Mixpre D: is a bit bucket worth the trouble and money

Subject: Re: Mixpre D: is a bit bucket worth the trouble and money
From: "michael trommer" trommer_michael
Date: Tue Dec 9, 2014 7:20 am ((PST))
If you can find an old M-Audio Microtrack (which has a SPDIF in and can
generally be found for quite cheap, i.e. I found one for $50 CDN), it can
essentially function as a bit-bucket for the MixPre-D; you simply need to
get an AES --> SPDIF cable.

Cheers...

Michael

On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 9:31 AM, Curt Olson 
[naturerecordists] <> wrote:

>
>
> I can't disagree with Dan on this. But a less expensive alternative that
> I've been using, quite happily, for years is: MixPre (old version "Tape
> Out") > Sony PCM-M10 line in. Definitely not as elegant as a 7xx, but
> perfectly acceptable.
>
> Curt Olson
> MinnesotaSoundscapes.com
>
> Dan Dugan wrote:
>
> > I recommend a Sound Devices 702.
> >
> > -Dan
> >
> >> I am thinking of buying a Mixpre D for a couple reasons, but one con i=
s
> that there is't an onboard recording function (like the 502 has). I'll us=
e
> it with an iPad but it would be nice to have a more robust solution.
> >
> >
>
>
>



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