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Article #1241Re: A background rumble appears in a sound from microphone in Sound blaster Live.
From: D
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 05:37
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 05:37
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On Oct 19, 1:37 am, Bob I <bire...@yahoo.com> wrote: > D wrote: > > On Oct 17, 10:13 pm, Bob I <bire...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > >>The problem is likely caused by the combination of "speakers" being > >>disconnected by the insertion of the head phones AND the volume knob of > >>the speakers being cranked up rather high. Now the speakers are > >>amplifying the hum of the little power wart. > > >>D wrote: > > >>>On Oct 17, 1:44 am, "Richard Crowley" <rcrow...@xp7rt.net> wrote: > > >>>>"D" wrote ... > > >>>>>It does not hum when no headset is plugged in. > > >>>>Then you can eliminate any problem with the computer, > >>>>the sound card, or any software including drivers, etc. > > >>>>>One of the headsets is brand new and checked. > > >>>>What does "checked" mean? Do either of the headsets work > >>>>OK on another computer? > > >>>>>Yes, the hum changes when I move the headset around the room: the > >>>>>further from the computer case the louder. > > >>>>I would take a wild guess that it has a shielding or grounding problem. > > >>>>>Yes, it hums when I try using a differen computer mic: both headsets. > > >>>>The problem may be with the basic design if both headsets > >>>>show the same symptoms. > > >>>Thanks Richard Crowley for your suggestions! > >>>The hum is from speakers, not from the case. > >>>Yes, either of the headsets work OK on another computer.- Hide quoted text - > > >>- Show quoted text - > > > Thanks Bob I for your explanation! > > How can the speakers amplify the hum of the little power wart if they > > are disconnected by the insertion of the head phones? > > A Sony ECM-T6 microphone and another desk-top microphone don't hum! A > > new Koss sb/45 headset and Philips SBC HM300 headset hum from their > > microphones. > > How to make Koss sb/45 headset microphone work? > > Best regards, > > Dima > > The speakers are only disconnected from the audio source, the "wall > wart" is still powering the speakers amplifier. Try turning the volume > knob down or unplug the speakers little power supply. > > > > - Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - Thanks Bob I for your explanation! The speakers are in a headset. There are no other speakers. A "wall wart" is not powering a headset. Why does the hum appear from a headset microphone only, not from a separate microphone? Best regards, Dima
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