Re: Field Recordings


"Warren W. Gay" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I have a laptop, but the biggest thing against it
> is that I am restricted to its limited quality
> sound card, unless I buy an external USB AudioPhile
> or something. But then you have laptop + external
> sound module + preamp etc... too much fuss for out
> in the field.

Both 'Creative' and 'Echo' make high quality stereo input PCMCIA card for
lap tops.

Both 24 bit, with sample rates up to 100K I think.

You'll need a mic pre amp, but you'll need that anyway...

--
William Black

I've seen things you people wouldn't believe.
Barbeques on fire by the chalets past the castle headland
I watched the gift shops glitter in the darkness off the Newborough gate
All these moments will be lost in time, like icecream on the beach
Time for tea.


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