Marantz PMD660 -was: solid state recorders

[Dan Ash <Daniel.Ash@Verizon.net>]

>> "Henry Heine" <henry@bagend.com> wrote:

>> Right! There are 20 dB pads, but they seem to be AFTER the mic pre!
>> You'll see what I mean: It allows you to reduce the level of the fully
>> distorted track.

Ack! You're right.  The built-in mics can't even handle living-room guitar 
levels!

I do have pads for the external condenser mics I plan to use, but this 
makes the recorder
way less useful to me than I was hoping.  So much for unobtrusive stealth 
recordings of 
our jams...

Dan Ash
White Plains, NY