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Article #1778Re: Mic snakes and daisy chaining "I don't really have a replacement career, it's a very gnawing thing."
From: Soundhaspriority
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2008 20:13
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2008 20:13
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<rwrising@dsl[omit]extreme.com> wrote in message 20080705145527.027$ff@newsreader.com... > Bob ~ In practice, headphone level usually is not higher than line level. > When I plug my phones into a +4 dBu output, it's louder than I find > comfortable by at least 6 dB. > > Still, the rule of thumb for crosstalk in multicore cable keeps level > differences greater than 40 dB from sharing the same snake. When mics are > close to their sources, outputs easily can be above the -40 dBu range. > Janice Joplin's voice was about -10 coming out of an EV 635A! A top-fuel > dragster passing the same mic placed trackside measured +4 dBu! I don't know about anything "in practice". I read all about recording and know what's best from the literature. "I don't really have a replacement career, it's a very gnawing thing." Robert Morein Dresher, PA (310) 237-6511 (215) 646-4894
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