Or do they? I though the XP-10, for example, could be set to either 1 or 10 dB of overall gain on all inputs, or something like that. Do both the -10 and -20 have this adjustability?
Tony, Some of the XPs have selectable gain, some don't. I just talked to Pass. You should contact them. They are most helpful on the phone or via email.
I just had some mail conversation with Pass concerning some issues of the XP 20. The topic of this thread was also covered:
"Early piece had two gain steps (High gain and Low Gain) This was envisioned as a simple answer to source components with wild differing gain. With the high gain / low gain option a simple toggle of the gain setting allowed the preamp to run at about the same volume settings with a wide variety of souces. This proved difficult with our Asian clients and the latter unit was simply given enough volume steps to cover the entire range ..."
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