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Article #1222Re: A background rumble appears in a sound from microphone in Sound blaster Live.
From: Bob I
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 19:01
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 19:01
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D wrote: > On Oct 24, 5:13 pm, Bob I <bire...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >>D wrote: >> >>>On Oct 24, 1:04 am, "Richard Crowley" <rcrow...@xp7rt.net> wrote: >> >>>>"D" wrote ... >> >>>>>Microphones with a battery do not hum. Why? >> >>>>Because the battery is independent of the mains power. >> >>>>That confirms that the problem is coming from the mains- >>>>derived microphone power coming through the sound card. >> >>>>>How to make microphones without a battery not hum? >> >>>>Replace the sound card with one that works properly. >>>>(Or just continue to use the battery.) >> >>>Thanks Richard Crowley for your answers! >>>I have two cards: SB Live ct4830 and SB 16 PnP. They both hum from a >>>headset microphone. >>>Best regards, >>>Dima >> >>I suspect that it isn't the Microphone that is humming but that a HUM is >>heard in the headphones WHEN the microphone is plugged in? If that is >>the case then perhaps the problem is the filter capacitors on the >>motherboard or powersupply are the problem?- Hide quoted text - >> >>- Show quoted text - > > Thanks Bob I for your opinion! > A HUM is heard in the headphones WHEN the microphone is plugged in and > not muted. The hum is not heard when the microphone is muted. > How to know which filter capacitors are the problem: on the > motherboard or powersupply? > Best regards, > Dima > That would be a hardware issue, the powersupply would be the easiest to swap out. You've proved the soundcards don't make a difference.
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