Re: looping with a mic

[realjesus <realjesus@colectivo.ch>]

yes, the shure limits at 96db peak ... quite effective.
and has a great sound ...
i think my/your ears are too precious -> better an akai headrush &
a shure in-ear than an echoplex, a "budget" in-ear and a tinitus ... ;-)))

protect your ears, jesús

Greg House wrote:
> 20030121203300.89284.qmail@web21308.mail.yahoo.com">
> --- realjesus <realjesus@colectivo.ch> wrote:
> > there's one point we forgot to discuss ... an inear feedback mostly is 
> > followed by a tinitus!
> > nobody of the manufacture tell us 'bout that, but i know several 
> > singers, who got a tinitus from inear-monitoring.
> > and a feedback (mic, acc. git, whatever) while soundcheck is not sooo 
> > rare ...
> >     
>
> This is precisely why you don't want one of the "budget" in-ear setups...unless
> you can afford to also buy a really fast brick wall limiter to prevent hearing
> damage from unexpected signals. Unfortunately, by the time you buy this vital
> piece of kit, you've increased the cost of your "budget" setup way beyond the
> "budget" category. 
>
> The least expensive in-ear system that I know of which incorportates a limiter is
> the Shure. I've used it and it sounded ok, but I don't remember it ever hitting
> the limiter, but I've read that it's effective. I don't want to risk it. 
>
> Greg
>
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