[LAU] Yet another audio interface post

drew Roberts zotz at 100jamz.com
Fri Jul 16 20:28:12 UTC 2010


On Friday 16 July 2010 10:44:05 Louigi Verona wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 6:36 PM, James Stone <jamesmstone at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:11 AM, Louigi Verona <louigi.verona at gmail.com>
> >
> > wrote:
> > > "So, no, your sound card(what model is it?) won't do a stereo input
> > > unless it has 2 regular (line level) inputs hidden somewhere.
> > >
> > > You should have done a bit of research before buying your sound card
> > > ;)"
> > >
> > > Uh oh.
> > > It has nothing to do with my soundcard. I am a bit tired of people not
> >
> > being
> >
> > > able to
> > > follow a conversation, no offence meant.
> > >
> > > Someone on the mailing list started to ask about a pretty cool
> > > soundcard.
> >
> > I
> >
> > > only asked if it has
> > > a stereo input, be it two mono line inputs or one stereo input. That's
> >
> > it.
> >
> >
> > I just had a look at the manual for the AudioKontrol1. It does have a
> > stereo input - one mono input 1/4" jack that can be switched
> > line/instrument and one Combi jack that can accept XLR or 1/4" jack
> > and can be switched mic/line.. All in all a very flexible solution!

I took it to mean that you switch the 1/4" jack to line and plug say the left 
input into that and plug the right into the Combi jack using the 1/4" jack 
ability.

So 1/4" L and 1/4" R = stereo in.

Was I figuring right?
> >
> > James
> > _______________________________________________

>
> So if they say that mic can be switched to a line it is correct to assume
> they mean
> a stereo input? Is line always a stereo in?

all the best,

drew


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