Hi there,

Plug-in power means that the mike itself doesn't have any power source, but feeds off 
the recorder.

I'm not sure about the other questions. :)

Leon

On Thursday, December 28, 2000, at 03:24 PM, Mark A. Eschbach wrote:

>  
> Hi! 
>  
> I'm new to this list and very thankful I've found it. 
>  
> I have a few questions about the MD-SR60 portable MiniDisc player/recorder. 
> I got one for Christmas and am unfamiliar with this type of media and 
> plug-in power. 
>  
> 1.  What is plug-in power and how does it differ from the standard 48v 
> phantom power used in condenser microphones? 
>  
> 2.  Will a normal dynamic microphone work with this MD recorder?  I'm told 
> that the MD sends power to the microphone...what kinds of microphones could 
> be harmed by using them with this model MD?  What types of microphones will 
> hurt the MD? 
>  
> 3.  Is it possible to use a microphone powered by a battery?  If I take out 
> the battery, will the microphone be powered by the MD and work just fine? 
>  
> 4.  Can anyone recommend a mic under $100 that will be compatible with this 
> model MiniDisc recorder?  Would the Sony ECM-MS907 be ok? 
>  
> 5.  I have tried a normal dynamic microphone with an XLR to 1/4" cable. 
> When I use a tip/sleeve 1/4" to 1/8" adapter (to go from the mic cable into 
> the MD recorder) I do not get any signal into the MD recorder.  When I use a 
> tip/ring/sleeve adapter, I do get signal but when I connect it, I hear an 
> electrical popping from the microphone.  Can anyone explain what is going on 
> here? 
>  
>  
> Thank you for your time.  I would appreciate a response as soon as possible 
> as I am going out of the country in two days and need this MiniDisc recorder 
> to be functional. 
>  
> Please respond to: 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>  
> Mark Eschbach 
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