[rollei_list] Re: VERY OT: Turntables and PC's redoux
- From: "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 12:13:39 -0700
I think he is still trying to figure out how to plug his Rollei in. :-)
On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 10:32 AM, Thor Legvold <tlegvold@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> So Marc,
>
> did you figure it out for yourself, or would you like me to offer a few
> suggestions?
>
> I'm back from vacation and back on the list.
>
> Cheers,
> Thor
>
>
> On 14. juli. 2009, at 04.36, Marc James Small wrote:
>
> On 7/13/2009 8:30 PM, Eric Goldstein wrote:
>>
>>> There are inexpensive solutions, such as the one Mark Rabiner
>>> suggests. Peter K's solution will work as well. If you are going to
>>> convert the files to mp3s and listen on an iPod, I'd go the cheapest
>>> route possible, because it will not matter...
>>>
>>> There are also more expensive solutions which will sound quite a bit
>>> better. Good turntables, phono cartridges, phono preamps and sound
>>> cards cost more money but yield better results. So much of this
>>> depends upon how crazy you want to make yourself and how deep your
>>> pockets are...
>>>
>>> I would see if Thor weighs in on this because this is his wheel house
>>> and he knows his stuff.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Thanks, Eric, but that does not take me very far. I own the turntable, I
>> own an amp, and I probably have the cable, though, if not, I can pick one up
>> for $5 or so. I do not have an iPod and have no interest in that as I spend
>> 23 hours a day at my computer. I am simply trying to figure out a way to
>> rig up my turntable to my computer to transfer vinyl to the hard drive.
>>
>> So far, I believe I need to use the turntable hooked by RCA plugs to the
>> amp, and the amp hooked by those RCA to 3.5mm coax cables. Then, I need
>> some software to allow the music to flow. Others have suggested some
>> freeware which will do this.
>>
>> Am I missing something?
>>
>> Marc
>>
>>
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>> Cha robh bàs fir gun ghràs fir!
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