[TechAssist] Re: Variable audio out usage

  • From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2003 20:56:23 -0500

Basically that is what I thought you only use the fixed output. But I just
came from a house that had the variable output in the surround sound and I
just was wondering. I imagine if there was a variable input you could do it.
Al Marquardt
ampm@xxxxxxx
Al Marquardt Electronic Repair
206 W Main
Girardville Pa. 17935
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 8:51 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Variable audio out usage


> Al;
> Not quite sure what you are asking. Variable and Fixed are two different
> things, as you know. If he is running into a separate Stereo System.
> With Surround Sound, I would highly recommend that he keeps the output
> of whatever he is (supplying) "fixed". Eg. Sending a signal from a
> TV...etc.
> Having the "supplying" source in variable will distort his
> Surround Sound audio. Rule of thumb is..when you have 2 or more units
> with independent Volume controls, keep the input fixed.
> Many customers are having this problem with their Satellite
> Receivers, using Volume control on the Sat Receiver and trying to
> equalize it with the volume on their TV or Sound system. I don't service
> Sat. Receivers, but have had many calls just explaining this.
> BTW..If I had charged for these nuisance calls I would have been retired
> by now. But..just happens they are mostly my "good" customers, and
> locally, it's a No Charge basis.
>
> -Ed-
>
> Ed Gaidies
> Tel-Tek Electronics
> Ontario-Canada
>
> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of al m
> Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 8:33 PM
> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [TechAssist] Variable audio out usage
>
> I never really took notice to what these were for until the mailman
> asked me
> if he could put the audio out into his surround sound system. I told him
> I
> didn't know but I would find out. Can you put the variable out into a
> surround sound unit, I know the audio out is fixed at 1V P-P. Please
> forgive
> my ignorance, just never used or serviced that area.
> Al Marquardt
> ampm@xxxxxxx
> Al Marquardt Electronic Repair
> 206 W Main
> Girardville Pa. 17935
>
>
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