S/N [was Re: AKIA HEADRUSH]

["Bill Fox" <billfox@fast.net>]

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From: Hawkeye255@aol.com
To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com
Date: Thursday, December 30, 1999 11:28 PM

>I only get 'hissing' and other noise if my signal is too hot going in to
the
>Headrushes

I find that to be an odd statement.  Hiss, in my experience, becomes more
apparent with a LOW s/n ratio, i.e. not enough signal.  This is the 
opposite
of what you said above.  How can a hot signal cause hiss?  Distortion would
be the result I'd expect.

Happy new year,

Bill         billfox@fast.net            http://wdiyfm.org
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