left channel wrote: > I own a Magni. It has RCA input -and- output jacks. So, you can run RCA > from the Touch into the Magni, and then out of the Magni to the receiver > via RCA as well. The Magni volume will affect the output to the > receiver, and that may need to be adjusted when you switch from > headphones to the receiver. > > left channel, > > Thank you very much for responding to my questions about connecting my > Touch to the Magni headphone amp. > > I'm not entirely sure I understand all the points you generously made. > Please let me know if the following is correct: > > I run RCA from my Touch into the Magni and then out of the Magni into > the receiver via RCA as well (just as you said). Now here's the part I'm > not sure I understand...is it then the case that if I plug my headphones > into the Magni the Touch's output will be directed to the headphones and > not to the external speakers that are connected to my receiver, and when > I unplug the headphones from the Magni the Touch's output will be > directed to the receiver and then my external speakers? > > I now understand that I should not use the Touch's headphone jack with > RCAs into the Magni. Thanks for that, you've saved me from perhaps doing > some damage. > > And just to cover all the bases, am I correct in assuming that my > previously noted "solution" would work if I so chose to do things this > way: > > 1. Coax out of the Touch and into V-DACCII; then RCAs out of the V-DACII > and into the Magni, thus enabling me to direct the Touch's output to the > Magni headphone amp so that I can use my headphones. The Magni is not > connected to the receiver in this scenario. > > 2. AND, RCAs out of the Touch and into the receiver, thus enabling me to > direct the Touch's output to the receiver and then to my external > speakers, without the Magni coming into play at all. > > If this works, I just choose the appropriate source without having to > plug/unplug cables to switch output from the headphone to the speakers, > and vice versa (as does your solution if I'm understanding your post.). > > I know it's holiday season, so I don't expect a quick reply. :) > > Many thanks for taking the time to analyze my situation. > > Cheers, > > Steve
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