Re: Looping vocals

["L.A. Angulo" <labaloops@yahoo.com>]

also check out the digitech Jamman looper
http://www.digitech.com/products/JamMan/JamMan.htm
it has a mic input with gain i believe.
Luis

--- Charles Zwicky <cazwicky@earthlink.net> wrote:

> 
> You can use one of those Radio Shack mic to 1/4"
> barrel mounted 
> transformers with pretty good results...  THere are
> several loopers 
> out there which have Mic inputs, too.... Boss RC-50,
> DIgitech GNX-3 
> and GNX-4... the Electro harmonic 2880, which  by
> the way has 
> independent gain controls for it's two inputs.
> 
> 
> >Hi,
> >
> >I have a conundrum... I wonder if anyone can help.
> >
> >I'm a guitarist and beatboxer, and I used to own a
> Boomerang, which 
> >I bought so that I could loop my voice. It was big,
> robust, easy to 
> >use, etc... but the problem was that the sample
> rate was quite low 
> >and it seemed to cut off a heck of a lot of top
> end, which is 
> >essential for beatboxing. So... I tried two other
> pedals:
> >
> >The Akai E2 Headrush - I bought one and took it
> straight back, as I 
> >realised it had no input gain control, which meant
> that I couldn't 
> >use a mic straight in. I decided therefore that for
> a little extra 
> >money I could have the Line 6 DL4, with its 24bit
> sample rate and 
> >extra delay effects, which I could use in other
> applications. So...
> >
> >The DL4 - This is what I own now. It's great for
> guitar - Crystal 
> >clear and easy to use, but I'm yet to try it with
> vocals.
> >
> >Here lies the question...
> >
> >Does anyone know of a way I can gain up a mic
> signal, without 
> >colouring the tone? I also want an A/B/Y box so
> that I can switch 
> >the input between guitar and beatbox or both. The
> ideal solution 
> >would be an A/B/Y box with independent gain
> controls. Does anyone 
> >know of such a thing?
> >
> >This has been the bane of my creative life for some
> time now. If 
> >anyone can help, I'll give them my first-born
> iguana.
> >
> >Thanks.
> >
> >Neil x
> 
> 
> -- 
> ...
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> 
> 


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