MOTM

10V is .... *eyes shut squints brain hurts for a second*

+22 db 

I think.

You can check your equipment's specs to see how close you can get to that. Many pro 
consoles run on 18 volt rails, and theoretically have better headroom than a MOTM. I 
think Mackies poop out about right there.

That's all the log math I can handle for one day.

Max

> I see, too bad. I'll try to abuse one of my mixer strips 
> than, but I guess I need some better solution.
> 
> Will a preamp crank up the level to MOTM levels (10V pk-pk) 
> anyway? Isn't that way too hot, even for pro audio 
> environments? 
> 
> (Don't hit me if I said something terribly dumb.)
> 
> - Robert