Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!tektronix!reed!kamath From: kamath@reed.UUCP (Sean Kamath) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: Re: APPLE IIGS SPEAKER OUTPUT Message-ID: <7808@reed.UUCP> Date: Fri, 27-Nov-87 23:36:48 EST Article-I.D.: reed.7808 Posted: Fri Nov 27 23:36:48 1987 Date-Received: Mon, 30-Nov-87 01:03:06 EST References: <8711170209.AA02996@wpi> Reply-To: kamath@reed.UUCP (Sean Kamath) Organization: Reed College, Portland OR Lines: 30 In article <8711170209.AA02996@wpi> TMURPHY@WPI.BITNET writes: > >The problem with recording is probably the impedance of the outputs/inputs >used. I don't know what the GS has, but if it's a speaker connection it's >probably 8 ohms, while a microphone input would be a few thousand ohms. >In other words, they don't like each other. A standard audio input (line >level) should work, otherwise try a phono level input. > >Chris Murphy >Worcester Polytechnic Institute >Bitnet: TMURPHY@WPI >Arpanet: tmurphy%wpi.bitnet@talcott.harvard.edu And the propable answer to this problem is to take a 10 ohm resister and short the leads, while it's hooked up to the microphone, to give it a ~8 ohm impedance. However, the question is, how many watts is the output power? . . . I think I'd use a bigger resister, but. . . Sean -- UUCP: {decvax allegra ucbcad ucbvax hplabs ihnp4}!tektronix!reed!kamath CSNET: reed!kamath@Tektronix.CSNET || BITNET: reed!kamath@Berkeley.BITNET ARPA: tektronix!reed!kamath@Berkeleyreed!kamath@hplabs US Snail: 3934 SE Boise, Portland, OR 97202 (I hate 4 line .sigs!)