external input (again)

[Matt Haines]

>     Well this isn't the way Mackie would do it but it will work just fine.
>     The thing that the audiophiles would spit on is the noise level
>     (assuming normal op-amps). But if you're going to amplify some signal
>     in order to f*** it up in a modular, this is perfect. Heck make the
>     gain a little higher for some cool clipping distortion FX while yer at
>     it - there's a pot there so you can always turn it down.
>
>     Try not to use an old scratchy wire-wound pot cuz the scratches will
>     get amplified too. Hey wait turntable effect...
>

Thanks Gene! If I *were* being audiophile-minded, what would I do differently?

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>>
>>  input o----+
>>             |                          3.3M
>>             |                      +--/\/\/\---+
>>             /                      |           |
>>     100k    \      0.1    100k     |  |\       |
>>      pot    /<-----||----/\/\/\----+--| \ (-)  |
>>             \                         |  \     |       1k
>>             |                         |   \----+--+---/\/\/\------ out 1
>>            GND                        |   /       |    1k
>>                                       |  /        +---/\/\/\------ out 2
>>                                    +--| / (+)     |    1k
>>                                    |  |/          +---/\/\/\------ out 3
>>                                    |
>>                                    \
>>                                    /
>>                                    \  100k
>>                                    /
>>                                    |
>>                                    |
>>                                   GND
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