RioTubes;371790 Wrote: 
> You are indeed working backwards. The critical interface is amp and
> speakers. The transporter specs are pretty standard for a digital
> source (2-3V output depending on unbalanced or balanced transmission
> and benign impedance of around 100 ohm). Because you don't mention a
> preamp I'll assume you plan to run direct into the amp. Some things to
> consider:
> 
> - With the transporter's standard specs, look for an amp with input
> sensitivity less than 1.5V (less than 1V even better)
> - The amp should not have really low input impedance. Probably no lower
> than 10K and better if higher. 
> 
> Proper impendance and voltage ratios (amp/source) also apply when using
> passive preamps like a TVC.
> 
> - you may want to take advantage of balanced transmission. So consider
> an amp with balanced inputs. 
> 
> Other than the above, it is far more important to understand your
> speaker's impedance curve and focus on optimizing the amp/speaker
> interface.
> 
> Sorry for no specific recommendation, just some homework!

Would these be reasonable figures? I plan on connecting the TP direct
with my amp via balanced connection.

Input sensitivity: 1 V for 28.28 V
Input impedance: 33 k Ω unbalanced; 66 k Ω balanced


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