-=> Quoting Kenneth Parrish to Cameron Hall on 2 Jan 98 03:31am <=-
-=> Subj: Re: Noise Annoys <=-
 KP> I wonder if that explains the big hiss from the small Sony in-ear phones
 KP> versus the minimal hiss from the Optimus sealing type Pro-40s which are
Those Sony phones are extremely sensitive.  Any noise in the audio amps
will roar through.
 KP> now broken (plastic driver support piece cracked in I think normal use,
 KP> but a friend has a friend with access to a plastics welding lab, so
 KP> maybe they can be nicely repaired (nice compared to my plan to wrap a
 KP> piece of metal around the break and epoxy it)). Turning it up or down
 KP> seems to affect hiss little. 
Now, that's a real nice setup to know of.  We could use that... 
CH>>level, the audio output would have to be RAISED to compensate for
CH>>the loss, thereby pushing down the apparent noise level.
 KP> Noise from optoisolators, do you suppose?
Regardless of the source, the concept's the same.
 KP> Awful solid state clipping, too.  
Yup. :-)
Cameron Hall
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