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    Sennheiser 580 and Audigy

    Ritesh, Thanks for the feedback will check it out. An audiophile without an attitude.
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    Sennheiser 580 and Audigy

    Yes the Audigy has only line out, however it is capable of driving a 32 ohm headphone on its own. What I did was to connect my sons Nad amp and used the headphone out socket to listen to the Audigy. It sounded pretty much OK but I must say the 580's are really ruthless when it comes to less...
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    Sennheiser 580 and Audigy

    I guess what you suggest is the best option since the volume will be a problem listening to 580's as the card does not have any "oomph" so to say! Let me set it up and see what the card is capable of. An audiophile without an attitude.
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    Sennheiser 580 and Audigy

    What I meant was that 300 ohms is a very heavy load on a card which is specified for 32 ohms load. I lost SB Live couple of months back and I am a little skepticle about experimenting with this one. Once bitten twice shy as they say. An audiophile without an attitude.
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    Sennheiser 580 and Audigy

    I just got the Audigy last week not realising that it can take the load of 32 ohms only. I wanted to connect the Sennheiser 580's to it but I am afraid it might fry the Audigy putting a load of 300 ohms. I can use the alternative of an amp in between but..... Has anyone tried to connect a...
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    Pivot Feature -> Is it any good?

    I configured a new rig for my friend and one of the components was the Samsung LCD 151B(M) monitor which came with the Pivot software. I had never used this software before and was curious to find out how it worked. Unfortunately the drivers were buggy and the software initially performed OK...