[LAU] Edirol FA-101 and output level

Hector Centeno hcengar at gmail.com
Fri Aug 24 02:15:04 EDT 2007


well... tested in Windows and the level is as high as in Linux. There is no
Edirol control panel or software mixer to lower the levels in the interface.
I guess I'll have to get a mixer.

Thanks!


Hector



On 8/23/07, Hector Centeno <hcengar at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> wow! That's interesting... well, I almost get around installing windows on
> my desktop to make a comparison... my pure Linux box is tainted!
>
> Hector
>
>
>
> On 8/23/07, Ken Restivo <ken at restivo.org> wrote:
> >
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> > On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 08:50:35AM +0200, Daniel Wagner wrote:
> > > >My problem is that when I plug my ADAM-A7 monitors using balanced
> > cables
> > > >the
> > > >output is too hot and even causes some distortion, when using
> > unbalanced
> > > >cables the situation is better but still it feels too hot. The odd
> > thing is
> > > >that through the headphones the FA-101 level sounds normal and there
> > is no
> > > >distortion. I tested the same monitors with an M-Audio Audiophile and
> > the
> > > >level sounds normal. The A7s have volume control labeled from -60db
> > to 6db
> > > >with 0db at twelve o'clock. Using the FA-101 I can't go pass -30db
> > (using
> > > >balanced or unbalanced cables). With the audiophile I can go up to
> > 0db and
> > > >sounds fine.
> > >
> > > As I said previously that FA-101 has really high output levels.
> > > Hopefully you can set the output level with the test program. Of
> > course
> > > the test program should be improved :)
> > >
> >
> > I've watched this thread with some bewilderment.
> >
> > I had an FA-101, earlier this year. It was great, but the output levels
> > on it were really LOW. Not high at all, it was actually kind of wimpy in
> > terms of output levels.
> >
> > - -ken
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