Search results for query: Analog digital volume control

I would like to run my tube preamp, currently fed directly from a DAC, at a higher volume setting. Right now I rarely go past 11 o'clock on the preamp, so I do not hear a lot of what the preamp does to the signal, correct? The DAC has no volume control on it. Which is better: replace the DAC...

Hello, I've been reading the forum for quite a while, but it's my first time posting, hoping to find a light in the dark about one subject that has been bugging me for a long time. I've always been convinced and told by others, that digital volume control is a bad thing and that it decreases...

Hi, A complete newbie here with maybe a very stupid question :) May I ask if the analog volume controls on chip are actually purely analog or the signal does in fact get converted to digital, processed and then converted back to analog? Like, for example, the new Fiio K5 Pro is said to have...

Current music playback system: Mac mini <USB cable> Dangerous Convert-2 D/A < balanced XLR cables> Pair of Geithain RL906 active studio monitors. Currently controlling volume level in the digital domain using Tidal and iTunes apps respectively (after adjusting rear trim controls on each...