[LAU] Line noise

[Paul Coccoli]

On 10/28/07, leslie.polzer at gmx.net <leslie.polzer at gmx.net> wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 10:55:40AM +0200, Edgar Aichinger wrote:
> > Am Samstag, 20. Oktober 2007 schrieb leslie.polzer at gmx.net:
> > >
> > > I'm trying to get my electric guitar connected to my sound card.
> >
> > You cannot do that in a sane way - the output of a guitar pickup needs to be
> > modified (amplified and converted to high impedance) before, otherwise the
> > signal will suffer (treble loss).
>
> I believe you, but I'd be grateful if someone could explain to me how
> one would know that the treble will suffer? I mean, we were talking
> about real impedancies, and to determine how the line will react with
> respect to certain frequencies we would need the complex part...
>
> So if anyone knows, that'd be nice.
>
>   Leslie
>
>

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