RE: Using the Mic in on a 570

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From: James H. E. Maugham (CaptJHEM_at_waterw.com)
Date: Wed Feb 02 2000 - 23:32:41 EST


The external mike connector on the Thinkpads requires either a pre-amp or an
amplified microphone. It's line level input only.

Regards,

James

> -----Original Message-----
> From: J. Ray Scott [mailto:scott_at_psc.edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2000 10:21 PM
> To: thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu
> Subject: Using the Mic in on a 570
>
>
> I'm using a new 570 and would like to record using using a mic plugged in
> to the mic in hole on the side of the machine. It's not working. No sound
> is recorded. I can record just fine if I pull the mic out and talk at the
> box, letting the internal mic pick it up. "Fine", but it sounds
> awful. I've been through all the mixer selections, making sure the mic
> was selected, etc.
> I've tried a couple different programs and two different mic's.
>
> Thanks. J Ray Scott
>


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