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Thanks again both. I'll file that away for future reference.

Hi Koz, Thanks for the quick come back. I went to Control Panel > Device Manager > Sound, Video and Game Controller > found Samson GoMic (like before) and it reported to be working properly (like before). Then I went to ther Realtek HD Audio Manager to Sound Devices and made sure that Samson GoMic w...

Hi, I have an interesting problem. Fresh install, exe installer, Audacity 2.0.6, Lenovo Thinkpad Edge Laptop, Win 7 Pro, Samson USB Go Mic. I can not get Audacity to record, or even monitor this mic, or any mic for that matter. It recognizes it, the drivers are up to date and supposedly working OK, ...

Hi Koz, The microphone is made by Samson and the model is "Go Mic". It does have an output jack on it for head phones so I'll try that and see if positioning makes much of a difference. I'll probably have limited options in that regard though. I made a few more test recordings with the 3 different s...

Good Morning Gentlemen, and thanks again for your quick responses. I had considered that the speakers on my laptop might not be able to reproduce the base sounds. This morning I sent the file over to my wife's computer which has a pretty good sound system, Yup It's loud alright! I also was wondering...

Hi Steve, Thanks for your prompt reply. The learning curve is pretty steep for an old dog like me but I'll give it a try. I took one of my test recordings that I had played with the recording levels on. I tried to select a few seconds of the track that had no clipping and pasted it to a second new t...

Hi, I am new to this forum and very new to sound recording in general. I have a fairly new Lenovo ThinkPad Edge laptop running Windows 7 Pro and a Samson Go Mic. I would like to use this with Audacity to record and edit auto exhaust sounds. I have tried a few test recordings but it would appear that...