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Audio recording in all media: Tape, DAT, minidisc, hard disk, solid state ...

Recording enthusiasts who like to get the most out of their equipment ...

Musicians, nature recordists, sound archivists, teachers, engineers, hobbyists, budget impaired ...

Experimenters discuss fresh & tried techniques ...

Microphone parts hunters & gatherers who like to brew their own ...

Anything for the mic do-it-yourselfer: Capsules, tubes, wiring, battery boxes, preamps, sources, new equipment ...

Ideas, advice, inventions, images, we are here to learn and share in this moderately moderated forum.

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Re: Line I/Ps on laptops?
... Alas David, it appears that only some new Macs have good stereo line inputs. Does anyone know different? Stereo line inputs on laptops differ quite a lot.
Posted - Sat May 26, 2012 10:45 pm
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Re: Line I/Ps on laptops?
Hi, I thought that might be it. There is really no way around the noise I am encountering via analog. That really simplifies my options and will save me some
Posted - Sat May 26, 2012 8:36 pm
James McCanna
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Re: Line I/Ps on laptops?
External soundcards output in digital form (e.g. USB, FireWire), so the laptop power supply noise matters much less and present in the laptop EMI matters even
Posted - Sat May 26, 2012 8:32 pm
Sergei Steshenko
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Re: Line I/Ps on laptops?
Hi, This is where I am confused because I really do not understand but really want to.  I am assuming that any external sound card will output a line signal
Posted - Sat May 26, 2012 8:21 pm
James McCanna
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Re: Line I/Ps on laptops?
My Gateway has a stereo in. It's 20 dB worse SNR than any external. I just carry my note-card sized external sound card and use that. The thumb-drive sized
Posted - Sat May 26, 2012 6:30 pm
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