Hi Scott

Am 24.07.2015 um 14:26 schrieb 'Scott Rogers' scott@...
[Doepfer_a100]:

> I would think that after processing the mic you would end up with a
> line level signal which is MUCH hotter than a mic.

It is not MUCH hotter, but a little hotter.

> So do you have to reduce it somehow

Yes. Input Gain control; at the V256 it is a switch. Set it to "Lo".

> Do you need to have a special cable made up to go from a line out to
> an XLR mic in (I only have XLR on the V256)

A 1/4" to XLR cable ist not a very special cable. Any musical
instruments shop should be able to sell you one.

Florian