On 04/29/2014 08:12 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Tue, 2014-04-29 at 17:57 +0200, Robin Gareus wrote: >> On 04/29/2014 03:59 PM, Fons Adriaensen wrote: >> >>> If you attend the workshop you can bring your laptop >>> and audio interface [*] and have it calibrated against >>> a precision RMS meter so you can later use it to >>> measure other things. >> >> very nice! Will there be pliers and hotglue or similar crazy-glue >> available so that one can permanently fix the dials of the soundcard in >> question? I'm planning to bring a UA-25. > > It's discussable if a calibration by averaged potentiometers will last > very long, It only really needs to last until I return from LAC. At home I can do proper soldering and also calibrate other soundcards once I have a proper reference. > Hot glue is good to make SATA connections inside a case stable etc., > especially because hot glue is easy to remove, but since hot glue > tends to be UV-sensitive and easy to remove, it seldom last very > long outside of a case. Loctite likely is the better glue, but likely > the potentiometer never can be readjusted anymore, if you use Loctite > for screw locking. good points. Well, I'm open to suggestions. best, robin _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
