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Jim Williams · 22nd May 2006

The outboard pad would mess with the phantom supply. In mic pre's, the phantom is applied on the mic side of the pad resistors.

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22nd May 2006	#21
Jim Williams Voiding warranties Joined: Feb 2004 Location: beautiful Carlsbad, CA Posts: 10,054	The outboard pad would mess with the phantom supply. In mic pre's, the phantom is applied on the mic side of the pad resistors. Jim Williams Audio Upgrades