On 2008-05-29 12:26 -0400, Paul Coccoli wrote: > On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 3:39 AM, Andre Majorel <aym-psd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 2008-05-27 22:00 +0100, Simon Williams wrote: > > > > > What if I can't afford DI-boxes? Which is best to use? > > > > Try it and see but I bet they both will sound muffled. If you have > > a bipolar supply hanging around, you can make an unbalanced buffer > > for cheap. > > Wouldn't any non-"True Bypass" stomp box do the same thing? In most cases, yes. The only two caveats are that a) some stomp boxes are reputed to have a less than transparent bypass channel and b) since stomp boxes do not *have* to have a low output impedance, some might have a high output impedance. I'm not sure why someone would design a stomp box that way but people do even weirder things every day, so... -- André Majorel <URL:http://www.teaser.fr/~amajorel/> Do not use this account for regular correspondence. See the URL above for contact information. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
