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   David Nebenzahl to All   
   Re: why won't this work?   
   06 May 11 08:48:32   
   
   From: nobody@but.us.chickens   
      
   On 5/5/2011 2:31 PM Trevor Wilson spake thus:   
      
   > dogn4u wrote:   
   >   
   >> Just curious; I'm covered for a good phono pre, just curious why i   
   >> couldn't run my phono thru my Langevin DVC. This two-channel preamp   
   >> is what I use to record vocals and acoustic guitar.   
   >   
   > **BZZZZZZZTTTT!   
   >   
   > You need RIAA equalisation for a phono preamp. You also don't mention   
   > whether you are using a moving magnet, or a moving coil (low output) phono   
   > cartridge. MC carts require further amplification, as well as RIAA   
   > equalisation.   
      
   A useless point here, MM vs MM.   
      
   If the O.P. is that clueless about needing equalization, chance are slim   
   to none that they have a moving-coil audiophool cartridge (and Slim just   
   left town). Don't know why folks always bring this up. The problem is   
   just no RIAA here.   
      
      
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