On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 06:03:08PM +0100, Michael Gerdau wrote: > > I need to record voices with good quality. > > From this I deduce you don't require long cables with your mic which > implies you don't need balanced cables (at all cost). > > Nothing wrong with using XLR, but from what you write not a "must have" > type of requirement. Any mic that needs 48V phantom power needs a balanced cable in order to work. XLR inputs are the de facto standard on phantom capable mic preamps. John ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel