From: Neon John <johngd_at_bellsouth.net>
Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 21:05:50 -0400

>Meirion Williams [e-knowledge] said:
>
>> I have a problem when recording from a lot of line-in analogue sources.
>> I'm recording from mixers in clubs, using TAPE-OUT or REC-OUT, and a
>> phono to 3.5mm jack.
>>
>> A lot of the time I can't turn the gain on the Rockbox down far enough
>> to record properly, the input is way to high and clips a lot or all of
>> the time, resulting in a useless recording.
>>
>> I can turn the gain down to -3db, is that as low as it will go?
>>
>> Is there any way I can get it lower, or is this a hardware restriction?
>> Does anyone know if the Archos software goes lower, as this is the sole
>> reason I bought a JBR, and if I can't make these recordings I'm stuffed

Radio Shack sells an attenuation cable just for this application. It has a
built-in 20 db pad. Runs less than $10.

John

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Received on 2003-05-16