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white noise
About this tag
This tag covers discussions about white noise issues in audio setups on Windows systems. A common problem involves low-level white noise in USB microphone recordings, where users have checked hardware and software without finding a cause. Troubleshooting focuses on Windows settings and configurations that might introduce or amplify background noise. Topics include microphone and preamp setups, audio recording software like Audacity, and system-level audio adjustments. The tag is relevant for users experiencing persistent white noise in their audio recordings and seeking Windows-specific solutions.
I use Windows 7 Professional. I have set up a mic and preamp via USB. Whether I use the Windows sound recorder or Audacity, there is a low level white noise which is enough to notice. In the course of trying to solve the problem, I have had my computer and all accessories and software checked...