Kurotetsu
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I'm moving from a sound card to a dedicated USB DAC. The DAC has no volume control and I'm using a pair of M-Audio BX5a Deluxe monitors. Controlling volume from Windows is a pain and adjusting the volume at the back of each is worse. I was considering a USB knob like the PowerMate one when I tumbled on these:
http://www.amazon.com/SM-Pro-Audio-Passive-Attenuator/dp/B000T9K8ZO/ref=pd_sim_sbs_e_2
http://www.amazon.com/Audio-Patch-Passive-Volume-Controller/dp/B005HQWP5U/ref=pd_sim_sbs_e_3
http://www.amazon.com/NHT-PVC-PC-Passive-Control/dp/B007OULVPC
These seem like a better solution, and much more affordable than all the $300+ dedicated preamps I've looked at. Has anyone used these or something like it and can comment?
http://www.amazon.com/SM-Pro-Audio-Passive-Attenuator/dp/B000T9K8ZO/ref=pd_sim_sbs_e_2
http://www.amazon.com/Audio-Patch-Passive-Volume-Controller/dp/B005HQWP5U/ref=pd_sim_sbs_e_3
http://www.amazon.com/NHT-PVC-PC-Passive-Control/dp/B007OULVPC
These seem like a better solution, and much more affordable than all the $300+ dedicated preamps I've looked at. Has anyone used these or something like it and can comment?