bconman

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Tidal/OPPO streaming issue
I'm having the same issue!! 
Oppo 105 and Power Amplifier Input Sensitivity
So, the input sensitivity only changes based on the cables you are running. XLR vs RCA. Still only using RCAs (2.4v) while I try to find a decent set of used XLRs, but when listening I immediately thought that it lacked the bass it had before the ... 
Oppo 105 and Power Amplifier Input Sensitivity
Well, shoot. I thought I was being sly and budget conscious to use the Oppo as a pre/pro for the Sabre DAC... If I get a true preamp, that renders the oppo DAC useless right?  Thank you, btw, for helping me understand how this works! 
Oppo 105 and Power Amplifier Input Sensitivity
That's part of what I'm trying to figure out as well...would I be better off with a pre-amp with a lower output sensitivity? Also, the Oppo recommends 47K Ohms on the input impedance. My Krell only has 20K Ohms... what am I losing in this combinat... 
Oppo 105 and Power Amplifier Input Sensitivity
The Krell input is 2.4V unbalanced and 4.8V balanced. The Oppo is 2.1V and 4.2V respectively. I was just reading about spikes that could cause clipping at high volumes. People were talking about using attenuators to reduce the Oppo's output Vrms...??