How loud are you typically listening?

Typically 75 to 80dB. Really loud is 90dB and I'm never over, and I mean never, 95dB. I'm using a professional SPL meter, C weighted, slow response. Just curious.

onhwy6103-24-2021 12:58pm

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pops Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,273 posts 03-24-2021 at 07:12pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Yeah me neither 90 peak dbs in my room is cranked. I hang mostly in the high 70 and mid 80 range.
petg60 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,486 posts 03-24-2021 at 07:23pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Checked with one, seems 55 are average low normal listening levels and 83 average high. That represents 30-55 on preamp indicator volume scale (95 max) if it means anything. G
edcyn Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,876 posts 03-24-2021 at 07:25pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete 70's. Low 80's when I'm feeling frisky. For me, ahem, quality is more important than quantity.
stereo5 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6,373 posts 03-24-2021 at 07:27pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Average for me is 78-85DB. I also use my trusty Radio Shack meter, bought in the 70’s. It is more accurate than the one for the iPhone and iPad.
cymbop Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 315 posts 03-24-2021 at 09:45pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I'm happiest with program average 75-80 dB and peaks around 83-85.

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