Comments on: Building An Alien http://girtby.net/archives/2008/05/04/building-an-alien/ this blog is girtby.net Wed, 30 Sep 2009 01:44:34 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9-rare hourly 1 By: marxy http://girtby.net/archives/2008/05/04/building-an-alien/comment-page-1/#comment-1687 marxy Sun, 04 May 2008 10:31:00 +0000 http://girtby.net/2008/05/04/building-an-alien#comment-1687 <p>I've done some listening to mine tonight and I agree it's very good, as long as you don't turn it up to loud. The bass starts clipping at only moderate levels.</p> <p>Having just 5V from the USB to play with is probably the limiting factor. Might be worth changing over to a battery supply. It does work well with the external amplifier so sharing the supply from that might be the go.</p> I’ve done some listening to mine tonight and I agree it’s very good, as long as you don’t turn it up to loud. The bass starts clipping at only moderate levels.

Having just 5V from the USB to play with is probably the limiting factor. Might be worth changing over to a battery supply. It does work well with the external amplifier so sharing the supply from that might be the go.

]]> By: Alastair http://girtby.net/archives/2008/05/04/building-an-alien/comment-page-1/#comment-1688 Alastair Sun, 04 May 2008 10:31:00 +0000 http://girtby.net/2008/05/04/building-an-alien#comment-1688 <p>That's interesting - I'm not seeing any clipping. I had it turned up to maximum in Sound Preferences. This was going into the analogue input of the Corda Move.</p> <p>For my next project I thought I might try a <a href="http://tangentsoft.net/audio/pimeta/">PIMETA</a>.</p> That’s interesting – I’m not seeing any clipping. I had it turned up to maximum in Sound Preferences. This was going into the analogue input of the Corda Move.

For my next project I thought I might try a PIMETA.

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