Audio system to computer
James Knott
james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Sun Oct 5 22:05:09 UTC 2003
Austin wrote:
> On 10/05/2003 04:40:16 PM, Merv Curley wrote:
>
>> I have taken the line-out of my amp and fed it to the line-in of the
>> audio
>> card and I wasn't surprised at the result. Now if I can just get rid of
>> the hum, ground loop?, I could get started.
>
>
> The obvious answer would be to use a mixer with a ground post as your
> preamp and ground loop. Even cheap radio shack mixers with phono
> inputs have ground posts. It would probably also have a better preamp
> than your sound card would.
>
> I highly recommend this route.
The line out of an amp, should have more than enough signal to drive a
sound card. Adding gain, where not needed may result in distortion.
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