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Nathaniel C. Steele
Assistant Chief Engineer/Technical Director
WTRM FM


On 9/25/2011 11:37 AM, Matthew Chambers wrote:
> Rob, That is exactly the same thing we did, good old Western Elec coils
> on to a switcher board that is right before the card. I've since put a
> DBX stereo compressor in between but it's still clean and we're still
> showing balanced to the rest of the studios.
>
> On Wed, 2011-09-28 at 10:51 -0400, Rob Landry wrote:
>> On Wed, 28 Sep 2011, [email protected] wrote:
>>
>>> I've run into similar issues with the M-Audio Delta cards - a need to
>>> put isolation transformers in the audio lines to get a clean sound.
>> A client of mine is using those cards in two studios. In the air studio,
>> where he is only playing audio, they are fine, but when he installed the
>> cards in his production room he had hum on his record inputs at -45 dB or
>> so. When we looked at the cards closely, we found that the "balanced"
>> inputs were single opamps with (if I remember right) 10K ohms in series
>> with the inverting input and 10K ohms going to ground on the other side to
>> create something that measures balanced but has no common-mode rejection
>> at all. So, we added Western Electric 111C coils.
>>
>> What's amazing is that a piece of technology made by the phone company in
>> the 1930's still sounds as good as anything that's ever been developed
>> since.
>>
>>
>> Rob
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