Re: [LAU] Edirol FA-101 and output level

wow! That's interesting... well, I almost get around installing windows on
my desktop to make a comparison... my pure Linux box is tainted!

Hector

On 8/23/07, Ken Restivo <ken@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
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> On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 08:50:35AM +0200, Daniel Wagner wrote:
> > >My problem is that when I plug my ADAM-A7 monitors using balanced
> cables
> > >the
> > >output is too hot and even causes some distortion, when using
> unbalanced
> > >cables the situation is better but still it feels too hot. The odd
> thing is
> > >that through the headphones the FA-101 level sounds normal and there is
> no
> > >distortion. I tested the same monitors with an M-Audio Audiophile and
> the
> > >level sounds normal. The A7s have volume control labeled from -60db to
> 6db
> > >with 0db at twelve o'clock. Using the FA-101 I can't go pass -30db
> (using
> > >balanced or unbalanced cables). With the audiophile I can go up to 0db
> and
> > >sounds fine.
> >
> > As I said previously that FA-101 has really high output levels.
> > Hopefully you can set the output level with the test program. Of course
> > the test program should be improved :)
> >
>
> I've watched this thread with some bewilderment.
>
> I had an FA-101, earlier this year. It was great, but the output levels on
> it were really LOW. Not high at all, it was actually kind of wimpy in terms
> of output levels.
>
> - -ken
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