From: nobody@but.us.chickens   
      
   On 5/6/2011 7:44 PM geoff spake thus:   
      
   > David Nebenzahl wrote:   
   >   
   >> 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.   
   >   
   > Semi-useless point.  If it's an MC cartridge, then doing the EQ in software   
   > is even more unsatisfactory that doing it that way for a (higher output) MM   
   > cartridge.   
      
   Butbutbut ... you cut out the crucial part: It's not gonna *be* a MC   
   cartridge. Odds are 99,999 to 1 against it.   
      
      
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