hey, don't be dissin ma soundcard mate!!! :)

nope, can't be the card, cause I only get it when twisting the volume knob

so it's probably just some dirt..any way of cleaning it?
I don't really feel like opening the lot up, since I'm not that much of a hardware 
dude,
and I wouldn't want to end up ruining them...

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On 14 Aug 2002 at 11:20, Nick wrote:

> keep twisting the knob... if it's just dust it'll get shifted to either end
> of the pot and the contacts won't crackle so much. it worked on my old
> guitar amp, not sure about ickle mixer pots tho. (i deny all responsibility
> for broken knobs as a result of this!)
>
> also some cheapo soundcards (i'm not dissing anyone's kit out there -
> promise!) crackle when the sound channels are open/closed and during quiet
> bits of audio...
>
> Nick
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nick Lankester [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 14 August 2002 11:02
> To: Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List
> Subject: [dnb-prod] RE: Crackling (was Re: headphones)
>
>
> I get a similar thing with my little Bheringer mixer.. I assume it's just
> dirt in the knob's pot...
>
> I've never tried to clean it but I'd hope it wouldn't be any more
> complicated than that to sort it out?!?
>
> Nick
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jurgen Baute [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 14 August 2002 11:00
> To: Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List
> Subject: [dnb-prod] Crackling (was Re: headphones)
>
>
>
> talking crackling,
> does anyone know how it's caused?
>
> I have these PC speakers, which are surprisingly good actually, but whenever
> I touch the
> volume knob, I get crackling in my right speaker.
> The right speaker is connected to the left btw, which has all the controls
> (vol, bass,
> terble) and has the power supply & audio I/O plugs.
>
> Basicly I make sure both speakers play properly, and then NEVER tough the
> volume knob
> again, using only software volume control.
>
> ------------------------
> On 13 Aug 2002 at 11:54, Piet Hadermann wrote:
>
> > Because I refuse to admit that I shouldn't have bought them and because I
> > keep telling myself I'm going to open them up and solder the wires
> directly
> > to the speakers (but I guess I'm kind of lazy). :-/
> >
> > Bah... I'm used to crackling... sometimes it's the phones, sometimes the
> > prophecy or the alpha juno... sometimes the speaker-switch... Major
> > disadvantage of doing things the 'old'/'hardware route' way...
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Daniel Norman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: dinsdag 13 augustus 2002 11:29
> > > To: Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List
> > > Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: headphones
> > >
> > >
> > > So why did you keep them for 6 years ???? Thats a loooooong
> > > time to get annoyed by crackles on a �50 piece of gear... ;-)
> > >
> > > Laters
> > > Dan
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Piet Hadermann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: 13 August 2002 08:29
> > > To: Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List
> > > Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: headphones
> > >
> > >
> > > Just DO NOT get the senheiser models that have those
> > > detachable connectors
> > > on the earplugs (you'll know what I mean when you see them).
> > > They supposedly
> > > pop out when you move too far away from where it's plugged in
> > > so the cable
> > > doesn't break or it doesn't get tugged from your head or
> > > something. But in
> > > practice they've only done this for me once (and I've had
>
> > > them for about 5-6
> > > years) and caused bad contact and crackling on both ears ever
> > > since the
> > > first time I forgot I had them on and walked away to pick up
> > > the phone (and
> > > the cause of the crackling isn't my ears).
> > > This is supposedly an extra but I'll never ever buy one like
> > > that again
> > > (just hoping senheiser also makes models that don't have this
> > > because apart
> > > from that I'm really satisfied with it).
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Paraha, Bayden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > >
> > > >

> > > >
> > > > senheisser hd-25
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Stewart Hansell [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > >
> > > > > i need to buy headphones to use both as a dj (if i ever get
> > > > to play out in a
> > > > > club, lol) and also with production in the studio. what
> > > > makes and models do
> > > > > people reccommend? i am considering Sony MDRV700?!
> > > > >
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