[MacDV] Re: Recording Audio cassettes to CD

[Norm Lamoureux]

Thank's Dave, I guess I was mislead. Do headphones
require the same power as external speakers? I was
told that headphones only use preamp power. Is this
not true.

Thank's
Norm


--- David Thrasher <idave at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Actually headphone jacks are close to speaker level
> because that is what is in the earpieces - little
> speakers. If you do use headphone output or speaker
> output, use attenuating cables inbetween that and
> your iMic. That will know the level down low enough
> to be safe for the receiving electronics.
> 
> -Dave
> 
> Original message:
> 
> Message-ID:
> <20030517031521.65575.qmail at web41609.mail.yahoo.com>
> Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 20:15:21 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Norm Lamoureux 
> Subject: [MacDV] Re: Recording Audio cassettes to CD
> 
> Hi Jim,   Yes, albums, tapes even radio. Just
> remember
> never come out of your amp through your speaker
> connections. Very bad. Make sure it is always line
> level that goes in to the iMic. Another option that
> works is to get a 1/4" male to 1/8" male stereo cord
> and come right out of your headphone jack on the
> front
> of any of your components. Headphone jacks are
> really
> close to line level and you can even control the
> volume.
> 
> Good Luck!
> Norm
> 
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