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Old 19th November 2009   #2
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Originally Posted by Keith Moore View Post
Sorry if this is a stupid question.

What are the differences between using the following:

A) Pad built into a microphone.

B) Inline microphone pad.

C) Pad on a microphone preamp.
Depends..
Which mic?
How much pad?
Where Inline is used, before pre or after pre.
Sorry no quick answer.
The only thing for sure IMHO is to use the least pad amount, so you don't loose more S/N ratio than you have to.
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