There are two weak points in your approach-the mic in of the sound card is
stereo, so you need a stereo to win mono adapter.The second is, the mic
cannot supply two circuits in parallel-it's just too weak.
--
Tzortzakakis Dimitrios
major in electrical engineering, freelance electrician
FH von Iraklion-Kreta, freiberuflicher Elektriker
dimtzort AT otenet DOT gr
Ο "Epetruk" <nobody@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> έγραψε στο μήνυμα
news:3m9825F150jhoU1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to use a hi-fi microphone to do some digital recording.
> Basically, I want sound to go from the microphone to a hi-fi *and* into
the
> sound card of a computer. What I have done is to buy a splitter to split
the
> sound signal so that it can be directed to both the sound card and the
> hi-fi. I have also got an adaptor to plug one of the ends of the
splitter
> into so that it will go into the 'microphone-in' socket of sound card.
> Here's a picture of the microphone, the splitter (circled in red) and
the
> adaptor (in yellow):
>
> http://img223.imageshack.us/my.php?image=img0031a5vw.jpg
>
> Unfortunately, when I plug the adaptor into the sound card socket,
there's
> no input, i.e. a recording program (like Sound Recorder) can't pick up
any
> signal.
>
> Also, I find that after plugging the mic into the splitter and plugging
one
> plug of the splitter into the hi-fi and *before* plugging the other
plug
of
> the splitter into the adaptor, I can hear myself clearly from the
speakers
> of the hi-fi. but afte plugging the splitter, I can barely hear myself -
> it's almost as though the adaptor is some sort of 'sucker of sound'.
>
> I'd appreciate it if anyone can tell me where I'm going wrong here.
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> Akin
>
> ak**** at aksoto dot idps dot co dot uk
>
>


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