laptop noise (was Re: [linux-audio-user] intel core 2 duo and amd turion 64x2)

[M P Smoak]

On Monday 12 March 2007 06:37 am, Malte Steiner wrote:
> I solved the noiseproblem with balanced/ symmetrical audio cables
> together with card and mixer with symmetrical connectors, in this
> case a Hammerfall Multiface and a big mixer but some of the small
> ones like Tapco and Behringer should have balanced inputs too, I know
> that the small Yamaha Mixers dont.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Malte

Our practice group bought 2 small Behringer mixers a couple of years 
ago and have be very glad we did;  a MXB1002 (5 xlr's) and a UB802 
(2 xlr's).  Our previous setup was a Peavey powered mixer with un-
balanced inputs.  Difference is like night and day.  Price was very
reasonable here.

Marv