> Its beyond me why so many DAC
> manufacturers insist on putting so much output
> voltage in their equipment- my guess is that
> they have no idea, no clue on how amplifiers work.
Because many ignorant customers insist on comparing equipment in demos in the same conditions - e.g. some volume position - and like this they sound louder!
I have tried to explain to friends why this is a mistake and non technical people do not accept it easily, unless you have a sound meter to help you.
> manufacturers insist on putting so much output
> voltage in their equipment- my guess is that
> they have no idea, no clue on how amplifiers work.
Because many ignorant customers insist on comparing equipment in demos in the same conditions - e.g. some volume position - and like this they sound louder!
I have tried to explain to friends why this is a mistake and non technical people do not accept it easily, unless you have a sound meter to help you.