Tim wrote: > Paul Winkler wrote: > >> On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 09:37:55AM +0200, Clemens Ladisch wrote: >> >>> This would be theoretically possible, but IMHO it's more probable that >>> your amp produces more than standard line volume, "just to be sure" >> >> >> >> >> Remember also that there are two standards for line level: >> "pro" (+4) and "consumer" (-10). THere's about 14 dB difference >> between them. I say "about" because IIRC they use different >> references for 0 dB or something. But "pro" really is a lot louder > > > You people really are fountains of knowledge. Thanks so much for > sharing all that with me. Would it be a fair assumption that I should > be using a USB audio device that has mixer controls so I can adjust for > these different line volumes? > > FTR, the manual for my amp doesn't specify the line out volume-only says > 150mV/1.6kOhms > FWIW Pro is usually 1/4 inch and consumer is RCA. -- Patrick Shirkey - Boost Hardware Ltd. Http://www.boosthardware.com Http://www.djcj.org - The Linux Audio Users guide ======================================== Being on stage with the band in front of crowds shouting, "Get off! No! We want normal music!", I think that was more like acting than anything I've ever done. Goldie, 8 Nov, 2002 The Scotsman
