On Thu, 24 Mar 2016 10:29:51 -0700 (PDT), Len Ovens wrote: >:) It depends on what your audio equipment after the 1010LT is >looking for. Most anything with RCA inputs thinks that -10db actual >level is it's version of 0db. Most profesional equipment (balanced >inputs) thinks of +4db as it's 0db (often having headroom up to around >+30db). So if you are going rca out to rca in, you should assume it is >"looking for" -10db which means setting your DAC level to -14db. No, it's less than -12. -10dBV is < -7.8dBu +4dBu is < +1.8dBV 4 + 7.8 = 11.8 10 + 1.8 = 11.8 _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user