Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!IRO.UMontreal.CA!matrox!altitude!pascal From: pascal@CAM.ORG (Pascal Gosselin) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware Subject: Re: MAC IIsi sound input... Some gripes! Keywords: MAC II SI AUDIO QUICKMAIL Message-ID: <1990Oct19.004642.18417@CAM.ORG> Date: 19 Oct 90 00:46:42 GMT References: <1990Oct17.013456.23967@CAM.ORG> <5794@nisca.ircc.ohio-state.edu> Organization: None Lines: 30 gaynor@hpuxa.ircc.ohio-state.edu (Jim Gaynor) writes: >In article <1990Oct17.013456.23967@CAM.ORG> pascal@CAM.ORG (Pascal Gosselin) writes: >> >> Also, there seems to be a fair amount of background noise generated by >>the Mac IIsi's FAN and the Conner 40meg. I know there's not much you can >>do about that, but the mic (mounted on the right hand side of the screen) >>catches a lot of it. > Funny. I just had a chance to play with a LC (2/40) with the >mike, and had virtually no background noise. Thought it was rather clear. >Then again, we were holding the little thing, it wasn't mounted on the >monitor. Sound conduction, perhaps? >-- >+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ >| Jim Gaynor - The Ohio State Univ. - IRCC - Facilities Mgmt. - OCES | >| Email [gaynor@hpuxa.ircc.ohio-state.edu], [gaynor@agvax2.ag.ohio-state.edu] | >|_ "Don't tell me truth hurts, little girl; because it hurts like hell..." _| The microphone cable is VERY long and can therefore be held far from the Mac's fan and hard disk. There is even a small "mic-clip" included to (presumably) tie the microphone to your shirt. -- +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Pascal Gosselin | Internet: Pascal@cam.org Applelink: CDA0585 | | Gest-Mac Inc. Apple VAR | Voice (514) 767-4444 Fax (514) 767-7337 | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+