[LAU] Simple hardware

[Fons Adriaensen]

On Mon, Mar 05, 2012 at 06:36:09PM +0000, cdr wrote:
> > the 25' of audio cables (RCA plugs) necessary to connect my "stereo 
> > system" to my computer, unless rearranging my entire room
> 
> for something like archival recording, im not sure i'd want 25' of cable running an analog signal. i suppose professional studios sometimes run this much or more. at the very least it increases the likelihood gear is plugged into different outlets, and potential ground-loops. are you using balanced XLR? s/PDIF?

Should be no problem is the signal is at line level (even 'consumer' line
level), your soundcard inputs are balanced and you use the right cables.
If in doubt, check using JAAA.

Ciao,

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