grum;481770 Wrote: > I've got a very similar setup. > > Option one, cheap and nasty....feed headphone output of TV into 2nd > input on A5's. Allows remote control of volume using TV remote. I used > to do this to get "good sound" for watching movies etc, until: > > Option two, give in and realise you need another piece of kit. At least > a remote controlled preamp, ideally a DAC+preamp combined, which should > have the additional benefit of making the SB3 sound better. > > I found a 2nd hand Cyrus AV-8 which is probably more than you need but > does the job nicely. In the meantime I had acquired a few other toys > which it integrates (sub, media streamer, PVR). Of course by now you > also need a universal remote... > > grum
Out of interest... If you have the Cyrus as a preamp and use the active speakers as a 'power amp', what volume level do you leave the speakers on? Wondering if this affects the overall quality? -- urbanshepherd ------------------------------------------------------------------------ urbanshepherd's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5744 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=70942 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
