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Re: Converting vinyl (records) to CD - Soundcard advice & Turntable advice needed.

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From: Tom MacIntyre
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 00:00
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"Thorbj�rn" <thamunds@online.no> wrote:

>The problem of using tape/aux out for vinyl records is that the sound will
>not be correctly balanced. Vinyl records are engraved with reduced bass
>levels and increased treble levels. Therefore in the days of  LP's the
>amplifiers had a circuit that corrected for this (RIAA pre-amp). You need a
>moving coil or a moving magnet pre-amp, depending on your record player
>pickup.
>rgds
>Thorbj�rn

If the unit used has an RIAA preamp for the turntable, then the
tape/aux out should be after this preamp, and the setup should be
okay.

Tom
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From: tmacinty@ns.sympatico.ca (Tom MacIntyre)
Subject: Re: Converting vinyl (records) to CD - Soundcard advice & Turntable advice needed.
Date: 1999/08/25
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