Issue with Buzz in Radio Recordings

2017-08-29 Thread Danny Miles
Hi. For a long time now, I have noticed that I get buzzing in recordings from my digital radio and tape recorder, even though using the same set-up (2x RCA phono connectors in my mixer to 1x 3.5 mm jack in the audio device in question) works perfectly when using my iPhone to record. I'm using

Re: Issue with Buzz in Radio Recordings

2017-08-29 Thread Danny Miles
Thanks. I often have to move the wires around, which is why I thought a new wire might solve the trick. However, I can't get a completely non-existent buzz without holding the middle of it up in the air, which obviously isn't feasible. I just find it odd that it does it with the digital radio

Re: Issue with Buzz in Radio Recordings

2017-08-29 Thread Gary Schindler
Did you consider trying a clean box or hum filter like you would use with guitar amplifiers? You run it into your mixer and plug your radio into that! Art and Behrenger make them. I was going to say you could get an isolation ground loop filter from Radio Shack but they aren't in business any

Re: Issue with Buzz in Radio Recordings

2017-08-29 Thread Gary Schindler
The amplifier in the radio is still analog. it sounds to me like you have a ground loop of some kind in the radio or your mixer -Original Message- From: Danny Miles Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 8:18 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Issue with Buzz in Radio Recordings Hi.

RE: Issue with Buzz in Radio Recordings

2017-08-29 Thread Smiling?
If you seem to not get this buzz as you put it when you are recording whatever from your iPhone, it must be something specifically with either the digital radio or some routing of the cables involved. Try moving the cables around and see what comes of it because sometimes certain cables

RE: Issue with Buzz in Radio Recordings

2017-08-29 Thread André van Deventer
Sounds like a cable with to thin screening perhaps? Many of the cables you get nowadays have very thin screening. André -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Gary Schindler Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 4:25 PM To: PC Audio Discussion