Thanks Sean. I remember the Arcam engineer saying that the CD player was
trying to power up the input stage of the integrated amp that was turned
off, hence the massive distortion in the head amp.
It's clearly not ideal to put two sets up outputs onto a source and
then have them not perform prop
I am guessing that the CD player had only a single output driver circuit
for both connectors, and furthermore that the speaker amplifier had a
relay muting circuit on its input that shorts the inputs when it is
powered off. Both are questionable design choices, especially the relay
muting. If requ
I now have my Transporer's XLR outs connected to my speaker amp, while
the RCAs are connected to a headphone amp.
Will this cause problems? Do both amps need to be powered on when the
Transporter is on?
I ask because a while back I had an Arcam CD player with two sets of
RCA outputs connected