[LAU] Distortion with preamp

[Dave Phillips]

Leslie P. Polzer wrote:
>> Is the red clip light on at all?
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> I never have any clipping at the Buddy, even at 100% gain.
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Does your guitar have any internal amplification ?
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>> In other words, is the Audio Budd clipping or are you overdriving your sound card inputs?
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> Hm. How do I check whether I'm overdriving my sound card inputs?
> Guess the distortion is enough of a sign :)
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Are you using the mic or line input channel ? If it's the mic channel, 
is there a mic boost switch that might be on ?


Best,

dp