[olug] OT: seeking hardware

DYNATRON tech dynatron at gmail.com
Tue Oct 16 16:24:39 UTC 2012


just use any shielded cables. if your PC hardware isn't noisy and your tape
deck has a clean head, it will work fine.

i run through a mixer for tweaking, but it's not usually necessary.
On Oct 16, 2012 11:19 AM, "Hurley, Rod" <RHurley at tenaska.com> wrote:

> Really nothing, that I have seen.  It's basically a generic term for any
> cable (RCA, 15-pin, etc) that is used as an extension.  Sometimes used for
> splitting feeds too.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olug-bounces at olug.org [mailto:olug-bounces at olug.org] On Behalf Of
> Rob Townley
> Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 11:16 AM
> To: Omaha Linux User Group
> Subject: Re: [olug] OT: seeking hardware
>
> what is the difference between a 3.5mm? male-to-male audio cord and a
> dubbing cord?
>
> On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Sam Flint <harmonicnm7h at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > They're called dubbing cables, there is a difference between a dubbing
> > cable and a Male-Male cable.
> >
> > Sam
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Matthew Platte <51 at triopticon.com>
> wrote:
> >> On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 04:19:30AM -0500, Kevin wrote:
> >>> I was doing some cleaning and I found some audiocassettes that I'd
> >>> like to convert to digital. Does anyone have the hardware(preferably
> >>> including software) that I could borrow or use to convert 14 tapes
> >>> to
> >>> MP3 versions?
> >>
> >> I'd get one of those male-male cables from RadioShack, a tape player
> >> from the attic or Goodwill, and use Audacity on the PC to make the
> >> recording.
> >>
> >> You'd plug the headphone output from the tape player into the
> >> microphone jack on the PC.
> >>
> >> /works for me
> >>
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