Am Samstag, 20. Oktober 2007 schrieb Arnold Krille: > Am Samstag, 20. Oktober 2007 schrieb Edgar Aichinger: > > Am Samstag, 20. Oktober 2007 schrieb Leslie P. Polzer: > > > Any recommendations for a cheap device that just does the job nicely? > > not really; any active DI-Box will do, e.g.Behringer has cheap ones. > > Actually most (all?) DI-boxes I know aren't the right thing here, because they > convert line-/instrument-signals to mic-level with symmetric (balanced) XLR Aaargh. Trapped. Of course, this is true, most DI boxes come with XLR output sockets because they are supposed to hook up with analog mixers. I can easily build an adapter cable to drop the reverse phase signal, but to assume that everyone else can was silly... sorry for that. > connector. And if you own a card that has a XLR-input the same cards most > probably has a instrument-in too. > Worth mentioning: the SBLive doesn't have a symmetric mic-input... > Hmm, my M Audio 1010LT comes with two XLR inputs but no instrument inputs. You can jumper them for different input gain, but that doesn't help with impedance. > But any cheap (or not so cheap) guitar effects box will do. You don't have to > use the effects (if you don't want to) but still use the impedance > conversion. > > Arnold _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user