[linux-audio-user] Delta 1010LT Preamp Gain

Paul Perkins speaker-to-vegetables at pobox.com
Tue Sep 23 12:43:01 EDT 2003


I can tell you that there are old fashioned physical jumpers on the Delta 
1010LT card that you are supposed to set one way for line-level and another 
way for mic-level input. One set of jumpers for each of the two lines that 
have mic pre-amps on board.

On Tuesday 23 September 2003 11:06 am, Greg Reddin wrote:
> Does anyone know if the ADC 0 and ADC 1 controls on envy24control
> actually control the preamp gain on the M-Audio Delta 1010LT or would
> it just be the AD converter levels?
>
> My eventual goal is to use my DAW as a PA processor for small road
> gigs using Freqtweak or something similar for the master EQ and
> dynamics processing for FOH and monitors.  As a proof of concept I
> connected the XLR outputs of an Allen & Heath console to the XLR
> inputs of my Delta 1010LT and connected the outputs of the Delta
> 1010LT to the power amp.  I was not able to get good levels without
> distortion and I suspect it is because I need to decrease the gain on
> the mic preamps in the 1010LT.  I would've connected to the
> line-level RCA inputs, but I didn't have a cable handy to try that.
>
> The problem seemed to persist even if I lowered the faders on the
> console.  So does the preamp gain sound suspicious or am I connecting
> something with too much of an output level to a mic preamp to begin
> with or does it seem like something else?  I'm pretty sure I'm not
> driving the amps with too much level frin the DAW.
>
> Any help is greatly appreciated.
> Greg
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