RE: [SLUG] mP3s from vinyl?

From: Eben King (eben01@verizon.net)
Date: Sat Nov 28 2009 - 10:23:16 EST


On Sat, 28 Nov 2009, Ken Elliott wrote:

> Pete:
>>> I wonder it the line from the amplifier to the tape deck would be the
>>> right level?
>
> Yes it is. You would want to connect the turntable to the phono inputs.
> Those inputs (and only those inputs) are connected to a built-in preamp.
> That will raise the level the proper level for output to the jacks marked
> for output to the tape deck. So your connections would be:
>
> Turntable -> Amp Phono input
> Amp Tape out -> PC line in
>
> Set your Amp to Phono, and it should pass through to the PC.

Don't use speaker jacks from the amp, use line-level outputs. As he said,
if you hook the computer to an amp output labeled "$SOURCE out", it's
usually the right stuff. You may need an RCA F -> 1/8" M adapter if you
don't have one.

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