On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 16:27, Frans Coppens wrote: > On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 22:01, Jeff Vian wrote: > > > Does the dynamic mic work plugged into the back? > > Ehm, what's a dynamic Mic? I'm sorry. I'm kind of a noob on Mic's ;) > mic == microphone; You were the one that said dynamic mic and ceramic mic. I assume you know what you are referring to. You said the ceramic works on the back but the dynamic does not work on the front. I was trying to rule out the different connection points as the issue. > > Is the cabling properly connected between the front and back? > > There is no front. It's an Audigy 2 Dell (Bulk) card. Bit I'm sure it's > connected properly. > You said front and back. I assume here you also know what that meant, To me it means front of the case and back of the case (on the sound card directly). > > There are more issues possible than just the mic. > > Could be. I don't know at this point. Tried to use it in Windows but a > had to speak very loudly to make myself hearable to the person at the > other end of the line. My guess is the mic is'n sensitive enough, so I'm > thinking about buying a new one. It certainly can be a mismatch between the mic and the card. Sensitivity is not likely the issue (unless the mic is extremely old) but impedance mismatch can be a major factor.
