Thank you ADtech and Pete. Your comments are appreciated.
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Originally Posted by ADTech
Since all the MER readings were with 0.5 dB, it's pretty much a statistical dead heat…
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That is a possibility.
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…No one would ever notice any difference under typical customer reception conditions…
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Most would probably agree.
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…If you use a wider scale on your bar graph say from 15 to 35, you'd have a very gradually sloped line, almost flat, around the 30 dB line.
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Yes
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Originally Posted by Pete Higgins
...found two amplifier designs that don’t show this overload issue, the RCA’s and my various PCT drop amplifiers (MA-B1015-1A, PCT-MA2-4P & PCT MA2-M)...
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Interesting experience with preamps and drop amplifiers.
As both you and ADtech seem to understand and appreciate, in many cases, the dynamic range of a preamp is a strong factor contributing to overall satisfactory performance.
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…interesting to compare the dynamic ranges & strong signal handling characteristics of the various offerings…
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Yes