On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 3:39 PM, Gabriel M. Beddingfield
<gabrbedd@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, 8 Dec 2010, James Stone wrote:
>
>> I have a DI box which has an XLR balanced output. I want to connect it
>> to my cheapo sound card (SBLive) through the (stereo) line in. Is this
>> possible? What would be the best way? Would a mono jack:XLR converter
>> be OK?
>
> Are you wanting to convert to an unbalanced signal in hardware (a cheap
> balan/transformer/DI) or in software (DSP code to combine L and R to produce
> a mono stream) ??
>
I guess in hardware?
Thinking more about it, do I need to plug the DI out into a preamp
before it goes into the line in for the soundcard? (the instrument is
a bass guitar unamplified).
James
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