Audacity Forum

Upon looking at the Microphone properties, the slider was all the way up to 100.
After considerably lowering it, Audacity is recording wonderfully again.

Thank you very much for the great tip. This advice is much appreciated.

Shannon

I am using a USB Turntable to record my LP records.

USB Audio CODEC:
Driver Date: 7/13/2009
Driver Version: 6.1.7600.16385


Sigma Tel High Definition Audio CODEC:
Driver Date: 1/27/2007
Driver Version: 6.10.0.5343

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