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Title: Level meter
Post by: Popmarter on January 05, 2005, 04:21:22 PM: I just bumped into this fancy thing on the Soundprofessionals site...

http://www.soundprofessionals.com/cgi-bin/gold/item/IRIVER-LEVEL-METER-ISI

anyone ordered it?
Title: Re: Level meter
Post by: fozzy on January 05, 2005, 04:24:32 PM: looks kinda cheesy compared to the svu-1
Title: Re: Level meter
Post by: Popmarter on January 05, 2005, 04:30:39 PM: true, but its smaaaaaalllll (i am stealthtaper)
Title: Re: Level meter
Post by: Chris K on January 05, 2005, 04:36:33 PM: Quote from: fozzy on January 05, 2005, 04:24:32 PM
looks kinda cheesy compared to the svu-1

and at $99...almost twice the price
Title: Re: Level meter
Post by: Popmarter on January 05, 2005, 04:53:15 PM: subjectchange, the svu-2 (not 1) looks nice, but how big is it? Is anyone using it? how does it work with a audiorecorder?
Title: Re: Level meter
Post by: mirth on January 05, 2005, 05:20:02 PM: are you frigging serious? mono meter & $100? You could build a canakit that would be more functional for less.
Title: Re: Level meter
Post by: fozzy on January 05, 2005, 05:33:22 PM: Quote from: popmarter on January 05, 2005, 04:53:15 PM
subjectchange, the svu-2 (not 1) looks nice, but how big is it? Is anyone using it? how does it work with a audiorecorder?

the svu-2 is about 40% larger than the svu-1 and adds a headphone amp. i don't think you will need those while stealthing
Title: Re: Level meter
Post by: Popmarter on January 06, 2005, 02:08:17 PM: Quote from: mirth on January 05, 2005, 05:20:02 PM
are you frigging serious? mono meter & $100? You could build a canakit that would be more functional for less.

true, 5 lights still to little.

i am almost sure to invest my money in a Marranz pmd660
Title: Re: Level meter
Post by: DCDireWolf on January 26, 2005, 12:15:49 PM: That thing looks like an expensive turd compared to the svu2. what we really need is some freaking iriver firmware to provide a level meter display. but since the H1xx series has been discontinued, not looking good.
Title: Re: Level meter
Post by: pfife on January 26, 2005, 10:20:19 PM: Quote from: fozzy on January 05, 2005, 05:33:22 PM
Quote from: popmarter on January 05, 2005, 04:53:15 PM
subjectchange, the svu-2 (not 1) looks nice, but how big is it? Is anyone using it? how does it work with a audiorecorder?

the svu-2 is about 40% larger than the svu-1 and adds a headphone amp. i don't think you will need those while stealthing

I'm quite surprised how small the SVU-1 is. I'm gonna stealth that slut.
Title: Re: Level meter
Post by: hhf32 on January 27, 2005, 02:02:43 AM: I actually did pretty good going off the ua5 rca out>canare kit, alot better than just the ua5 over light!!