P Floding;136303 Wrote: > Ehh, actually no! > They are not totally separate things. The reason is that the > Transporter has internal jumpers to set output signal attenuation. The > recommendation is to set the jumpers so maximum volume won't damage > your speakers. > > However, if more attenuation than "nothing" (0 dB) is choosen, output > impedance will rise. > > Another problem with this approach is that CDs mastered to have large > headroom (older, properly mastered, CDs and classical CDs) will be hard > to crank up the volume on, since the modern hit album will have perhaps > 10 dB higher volume. (So you have to set your jumpers according to the > more aggressively mastered modern CD.)
I was specifically talking about the digital volume, not the attenuators. I don't know where they are in the circuit, so they may or may not affect output impedance. -- Phil Leigh ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phil Leigh's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=85 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=27158 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
