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“Explain Like I’m 5″: Audio Levels

DIY Recording Equipment Podcast by Peterson Goodwyn

Dec 12, 2014Games & Hobbies

What's the difference between "pro" and "consumer" line levels? Is it ok to plug an instrument into a line level input? What's the difference between peak and RMS levels? In the long-awaited return of our "Explain Like I...

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