Thanks for your suggestion. What do you think would be the effect of removing the pots all together obviously I'd lose the ability to adjust the input volume/balance locally and would have to do it at the source. Is there something electrically I'm missing by doing that.

Hi all. I'm new here but not so new to electronics. I'm interested in taking two audio sources eg a two way radio feed from work and my iPod streaming music and combine them to one feed and listen on headphones. I think it's doable using a simple resistor based mixer but I'm concerned about...