I don't know if this applies but some info from the iPodLounge site forums (though I don't know how accurate this is)/
It seems the italk requires a Dynamic microphone, not a condenser mic. Many others reported problems with external mics and there were claims Griffin had acknowledged the problem. I went to Griffins site but could find no mention. It may be worth contacting their support. All the best Greg Sharp On 17/11/04 10:38 PM, "Edward Arrowsmith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Paul > > I have the plug to go into iTalk. > > The amp is for an audience. There is an output on the amp which works > when plugged into a Windows laptop but not when plugged into > iTalk/iPod. > > I have recorded successfully so far by recording from the PA speaker > but there is a lot of background noise. I need to get a 'clean' sound > by recording from the amp. > > I am going to try using another line from the amp to the iPod. > > Thanks for your help Paul, much appreciated. > > Best wishes > edward > > > > > On 17/11/2004, at 5:04 AM, WAMUG Mailing List wrote: >> Hi Edward >> >> By the way Griffin has made this I suppose they expect a mic plugged >> directly into the iTalk. >> This would probably only require a small adapter for the end of your >> microphone lead so it can plug into the iTalk's external mic input - >> 3.5mm mini-jack. >> >> Is there a reason why you need to use the amp? Apart from playing it >> *at* the iTalk that is;) >> Is the amp for an audience? >> If you do need to use it, there needs to be an output on the amp. >> All you would need then is a cable with suitable ends to go between the >> amp and the iTalk. >> >> If you have tried the above to no avail then the problem may be in the >> vicinity of the iPod/iTalk itself. >> I take it you have recorded successfully with the built-in mic in the >> iTalk. >> Is there control software for the iTalk? >> Maybe you need to select the external mic port or some such. Out of my >> league there, I try not to think about iPods, I dont know much about >> G5s >> either;) >> >> Also, try plugging in a known good source before you go too much >> further. >> Someones computer mic or similar that is working in another device. >> >> >> >> Good luck >> >> Paul >> >> PS searching formums (fora?) can sometimes help fill gaps too > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > WAMUG is powered by Stalker CommuniGatePro >
