Emax

Are you monitoring back through the soundcard? Sounds like the output is 
getting fed back into the input.


On 15/01/2013 10:48, papluss wrote:
> Ok
> I have bypassed the headphone amp, made the signal hotter into emax.
> Sounds perhaps a bit better. (uploaded try2: https://soundcloud.com/paplusse/sets/emax-sampling-noise-problem)
> I know it sounds like a digital noise, but I can't hear it from the RME UFX soundcard. It is very clear when i stop the playback early and keep emax sampling, then when emax stops sampling the noise stops (the recording carries on a little)
> Also at the begining i retriggered the sample to make you hear the nearly flanged type sound i get, with slightly different sound on every trigger.
> At first i though the chorus was on or that the sample was on 2 voices playing together, but chorus is off, and i don't master yet the emax 2 voice architecture, but on a menu quick tour, i couldn't see anything abnormal.
> Could the emax generate that digital noise? Would that be AD/DA conversion problem?
> How do you guys monitor your emax input?
> Thanks for your time guys.
>
> dave
>
> --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, krikor kouchian  wrote:
>> yes i didn't see that
>> sure don't use the headphone amp to sample in the emax!
>>
>> Le mardi 15 janvier 2013, Human Being  a \ufffdcrit :
>>> Take the headphone amp out of the equation and post the results. I would
>> guess that is what's raising your noise floor.
>>> On Jan 15, 2013, at 1:18 AM, monsieur escargot wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've uploaded the original file now. yes it is off the computer,
>> unmastered
>>>> drum session bit.
>>>> the gain was set to 0dB on the emax and its Vumeter was going over half
>>>> way. I had tried it hotter, but worse results, and i made sure i was
>>>> sending mono signal and i checked the audio cable.
>>>> It doesnt do it with the few samples on disk supplied with the rack.
>>>>
>>>> for the gain stagging, is it correct that you can't audition what you are
>>>> sampling through the emax? only the result once you trigger it? I send
>>>> signal to emax though an headphone amp which can mono and monitor thru
>> the
>>>> other channels either on headphones or mixer. Can't see what im doing
>> wrong
>>>> with gain staging, but in a way i hope it is me and not the machine!
>>>>
>>>> thanks
>>>> dave
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 9:12 PM, Human Being abigblackwave@...
>>> wrote:
>>>>> Honestly, it sounds like you were sampling something off of your
>> computer
>>>>> and didn't utilize proper gain staging.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jan 14, 2013, at 9:34 PM, papluss wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> hi.
>>>>>> first sampling on my 'new' emax1. And it sounds like there is
>> something
>>>>> wrong with it.
>>>>>> Would you be able to direct me towards the problem by hearing those
>>>>> samples i made?
>>>>>> https://soundcloud.com/paplusse/sets/emax-sampling-noise-problem
>>>>>>
>>>>>> thanks guys!
>>>>>> dave
>>>>>>
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