On Thu, 24 Mar 2016 19:18:57 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Thu, 24 Mar 2016 19:11:13 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >>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 > >Or am I mistaken? Perhaps it's > >7.8 + 1.8 = 9.6 Not my day today, this would be a similar mistake as 4 + 10 = 14 ;). It's around 11.8 :). _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
