Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Microphone not working
From: Chris Welsh (cpwe_AT_deakin.edu.au)
Date: Thu Mar 06 2003 - 12:43:38 EET
Daniel James wrote:
>>Microphone 30 -16,000hz
>>2.2K Ohm
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>Could be the wrong impedance for your soundcard mic input. My mics are between
>50-600 ohms, although I do use a mixer. Do you know this mic works for sure?
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>>So is there a way to increase the micropnones gain? with aumix settings
>>on full and shouting only pruduces a tiny amount of sound.
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>Bear in mind that using more gain on the soundcard input will probably cause
>noise. Ideally you want the mic to have a fairly high level output so that
>not much pre-amping is needed. This is where battery-powered condenser mics
>come in handy.
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>Cheers
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>Daniel
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Yep. Got it going. Played with the alsamixer and it finally works. I
will however go for a better mic soon
Thanks everyone for your help
Chris
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