On Fri, 18 Jul 2008, Daniel Jarboe wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 9:16 AM, Ron Youvan <ka4inm@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
>
>> So, I run an audio lead from the turntable into the (which) input on my
>>> sound card? They are color keyed but I don't have a manual so I don't know
>>> what color is what. The turntable outputs RCA and the sound card is smaller,
>>> but I guess the solution to that is at Radio Shack?
>>>
>>
>> I have several Vinyl LP Albums from back in the day. I want to
>>>> create Audio CDs from these to play in stand-alone CD players. What
>>>> Linux programs should I be using?
>>>>
>>>
>> The leads from the turntable need to go to a PHONO PREAMP to supply the
>> needed RIAA deemphasis then to the sound card's LINE IN.
> Audacity also has equalization presets for recording from vinyl without the
> phono preamp.
>
> Those jacks in the back are probably 3.5mm stereo jacks, so you'll need a
> RCA to 3.5mm stereo adapter (can often be found in dollar stores or radio
> shack).
You'll probably get lower quality (more noise and crosstalk between
channels) doing it that way.
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