[LAU] Focusrite Scarlett 18i8

Robin Gareus robin at gareus.org
Wed Jan 8 16:04:38 UTC 2014


On 01/08/2014 04:43 PM, Fons Adriaensen wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 03:51:41PM +0100, Robin Gareus wrote:
> 
>> I had calibrated -18dBFS on all of them to the same source (a 1KHz sine,
>> which I believe to be 0 dBu). That's how I found out about the rubber
>> controls effect in the first place.
> 
> O dBu ? So you measured the line inputs, not the mics ?

I don't think I did. I used an unbalanced jack (out from a 4th
soundcard) -> balanced XLR (pin 2,3) to calibrate.

Then a XLR plug with a resistor between pin 2,3 for the noise measurement.

Cheers!
robin


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