my turntable has modular audio output that I can put through my Dazzle DV Bridge (component inputs to firewire 400). Works great.<br><br>Greg<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Nov 26, 2007 3:23 PM, Ed Morin <<a href="mailto:edmorin@cox.net">
edmorin@cox.net</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">If the turntable has a pre-amplifier or uses a crystal cartridge the
<br>quality should be about the same. A magnetic cartridge has to have a<br>pre-amplifier with a proper tone curve for the magnetic cartridge<br>puts out almost no bass without the pre-amplifier. One of the other<br>answers listed a URL which explains the need for a pre-amplifier. Ed
<br><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c"><br><br>> >There is as microphone input on your computer and it is stereo. Get<br>>>a small stereo plug and cable with RCA female jacks from Radio Shack<br>>>and feed the turntable output into it. I use GarageBand to make sure
<br>>>everything is working right. If you need more instructions, I can<br>>>write up the procedure for you. This will get you into Itunes and<br>>>from there everything should be fine.<br>><br>>Hi Ed,
<br>>So you feed the output from the turntable directly into the Microphone<br>>port on your computer?<br>><br>>Is this as good as the Griffin iMic for fidelity?<br>><br>>Wouldn't going from your amplifier into the iMic get you the bet results?
<br>><br>>Any comments appreciated.<br>><br>>So long for now, TOM<br>><br>>_______________________________________________<br>>MacDV mailing list<br>><a href="mailto:MacDV@listserver.themacintoshguy.com">
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