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In Reply to: Dumb question time............. posted by Chuck Y on July 08, 2004 at 19:41:55:
yes I did switch IC's and the channel with reduced gain switched speakers. I also tried a different preamp and the gain was equal in both channels with the different preamp.
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another dumb question first. Have you max'ed out the gain switches for both channels so that you are, in essence getting the max gain from the source? It is possible that one of the attenuators is failing. If not that I would assume it is the volume control. Probably time to visit a techie.
no, I haven't maxed out the gain switches but I'll give it a try. Is that the way they are supposed to be set ? thanks
It probably will not help to figure out your problem - I guess I was just thinking the problem could be in the attenuators as apposed to the main volume control and that running them at max might give you some information. It really can't unless you can take the attenuators out of the loop, as with a bypass switch if your unit has one. I'm not an expert on Anthem, but usually input attenuators give you the ability to reduce the gain of the source so you can use the pre-amps VC effectively and/or if your unit has attenuators on each input to match all of the incoming sources to one level of your choosing, or if you have inputs which are not effected by attenuators you can uses the attenuators on the effected input to match the input with out attenuators. Sorry I couldn't have been of more help.
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