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   Adrian Caspersz to gfretwell@aol.com   
   Re: What kind of amp do I need   
   08 Dec 20 22:50:47   
   
   From: email@here.invalid   
      
   On 08/12/2020 18:44, gfretwell@aol.com wrote:   
   > I bought a new TV and like most now, they don't have a line level   
   > output. I bought a digital to analog adapter to drive my remote   
   > amplified speakers but the line level out of the converter is so low I   
   > need to run the amps at full volume and they are still marginal. I   
   > think a small pre amp would work but the "turn table" amps might be   
   > too much of a good thing and they don't seem to have a gain pot.   
      
   You are not the first person to spot this.   
      
   I wonder if the digital to analog adaptor is hackable? Could be a   
   resistor change be all that is required in the ADC setup?   
      
   What's the chip in there?   
      
   BTW, you may get a better response posting elsewhere TV hardware   
   related. Yeah, I know your TV runs on electricity, but ...   
      
   --   
   Adrian C   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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