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Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 17:05:08 +0930
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They're going to be used in Amateur radios, which have 300Hz - 3KHz 
voice filters anyway, as is the standard for most commercial radio 
equipment.

- Mark

On 29/06/12 4:54 PM, Ken wrote:
> If they are this beast: http://www.jaycar.com.au/productView.asp?ID=MM2534
> then the frequency response in the attached brief PDF is given as 
> 300Hz-3kHz +- 2.5dB.
> So don't expect too much bass or treble, Kim.
>
> Whereas something like this: 
> http://www.altronics.com.au/index.asp?area=item&id=M0707 will give a 
> better result (at greater expense).
>
> Ken.
>
>
> On 29 June 2012 16:01, Ken <k...@waggies.net <mailto:k...@waggies.net>> 
> wrote:
>
>     Do they give a frequency response for them, Kim?
>     You'd normally need to pay around $30 for decent bandwidth
>     transformers, especially ones intended for microphone use
>     (balanced to unbalanced).
>     In the past I've used miniature 600/600ohm transformers for
>     running earphones off a car radio outputs where the earths weren't
>     grounded, but push-pull.
>
>     Ken.
>
>
>
>     On 29 June 2012 15:54, Kim Hawtin <kimhaw...@gmail.com
>     <mailto:kimhaw...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Ken <k...@waggies.net
>         <mailto:k...@waggies.net>> wrote:
>         > However you may strike ground loop problems if some of the
>         device' s
>         > chargers are not isolated from mains well enough. (They
>         should be.)
>         > You'll hear this as 50Hz (or 100Hz) hum.
>         > If you don't hear it, all is well.
>         > To be cautious about it, use a multimeter to see if there is
>         any resistance
>         > between the respective grounds of the phone, computer and
>         amp while they are
>         > off, but plugged in to the mains.  Power supplies for each
>         should be
>         > double-insulated, ie not connected to ground. That said,
>         what else is
>         > connected to the computer?
>
>         this is why i went to jaycar today and purchased all the 3k:3k
>         isolation audio transformers they had.
>         got something similar in mind for isolating the outputs of
>         some radios
>         to the input on the sound card of the puter...
>
>         cheers,
>
>         kim
>         --
>         "Art without engineering is dreaming; engineering without art is
>         calculating."  --SKR
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">They're going to be used in Amateur
      radios, which have 300Hz - 3KHz voice filters anyway, as is the
      standard for most commercial radio equipment.<br>
      <br>
      - Mark<br>
      <br>
      On 29/06/12 4:54 PM, Ken wrote:<br>
    </div>
    <blockquote
cite="mid:CAGv+XpQSYbw8uMFgFKcHXyFdCjqz5XrTYGmxpbuQt-Q8Kmn...@mail.gmail.com"
      type="cite">If they are this beast: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
        href="http://www.jaycar.com.au/productView.asp?ID=MM2534">http://www.jaycar.com.au/productView.asp?ID=MM2534</a><br>
      then the frequency response in the attached brief PDF is given as
      300Hz-3kHz +- 2.5dB.<br>
      So don't expect too much bass or treble, Kim.<br>
      <br>
      Whereas something like this: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
        href="http://www.altronics.com.au/index.asp?area=item&amp;id=M0707">http://www.altronics.com.au/index.asp?area=item&amp;id=M0707</a>
      will give a better result (at greater expense).<br>
      <br>
      Ken.<br>
      <br>
      <br>
      <div class="gmail_quote">On 29 June 2012 16:01, Ken <span
          dir="ltr">&lt;<a moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="mailto:k...@waggies.net" target="_blank">k...@waggies.net</a>&gt;</span>
        wrote:<br>
        <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0
          .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
          Do they give a frequency response for them, Kim?<br>
          You'd normally need to pay around $30 for decent bandwidth
          transformers, especially ones intended for microphone use
          (balanced to unbalanced).<br>
          In the past I've used miniature 600/600ohm transformers for
          running earphones off a car radio outputs where the earths
          weren't grounded, but push-pull.<span class="HOEnZb"><font
              color="#888888"><br>
              <br>
              Ken.</font></span>
          <div class="HOEnZb">
            <div class="h5"><br>
              <br>
              <br>
              <div class="gmail_quote">On 29 June 2012 15:54, Kim Hawtin
                <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a moz-do-not-send="true"
                    href="mailto:kimhaw...@gmail.com" target="_blank">kimhaw...@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span>
                wrote:<br>
                <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0
                  .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
                  <div>On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Ken &lt;<a
                      moz-do-not-send="true"
                      href="mailto:k...@waggies.net" target="_blank">k...@waggies.net</a>&gt;
                    wrote:<br>
                    &gt; However you may strike ground loop problems if
                    some of the device' s<br>
                    &gt; chargers are not isolated from mains well
                    enough. (They should be.)<br>
                    &gt; You'll hear this as 50Hz (or 100Hz) hum.<br>
                    &gt; If you don't hear it, all is well.<br>
                    &gt; To be cautious about it, use a multimeter to
                    see if there is any resistance<br>
                    &gt; between the respective grounds of the phone,
                    computer and amp while they are<br>
                    &gt; off, but plugged in to the mains.&nbsp; Power
                    supplies for each should be<br>
                    &gt; double-insulated, ie not connected to ground.&nbsp;
                    That said, what else is<br>
                    &gt; connected to the computer?<br>
                    <br>
                  </div>
                  this is why i went to jaycar today and purchased all
                  the 3k:3k<br>
                  isolation audio transformers they had.<br>
                  got something similar in mind for isolating the
                  outputs of some radios<br>
                  to the input on the sound card of the puter...<br>
                  <br>
                  cheers,<br>
                  <br>
                  kim<br>
                  <span><font color="#888888">--<br>
                      "Art without engineering is dreaming; engineering
                      without art is<br>
                      calculating."&nbsp; --SKR<br>
                    </font></span>
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