Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] recording guitar interfacing
From: Steve Harris (S.W.Harris_AT_ecs.soton.ac.uk)
Date: Thu Nov 29 2001 - 18:18:46 EET
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 04:09:00PM +0100, Tobias Ulbricht wrote:
> So any mixer that provides these "mic" inputs (usually they are, say track
> 7 and 8 of the 8-track-mixer??) provides the 48V DC current?
> And still I could use these plugs for, say recording another two guitars
> (on top of the other 6 guitars on the remaining :) savely? Meaning the
> "phantom power" doesn't do any harm to any other audio source....?
Phantom power is onnly provided on the 3 pin XLR inputs and it is usually
switchable, though it may not be switchable per input, it might be in
blocks.
Plugging ordinary mics into sockets with phantom power on is *bad*.
- Steve
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