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    connect a powered sub with a single rca input to a stereo amp with NO preout or subout?

    Not to prolong this discussion, but to note what my conclusion was after yesterday's fiddling. Plus – hey – it's fun writing about old amps when it's increasingly cold outside here in Poland: I ended up by making an experiment and adding the sub to one channel only, on the tape-out output of...
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    connect a powered sub with a single rca input to a stereo amp with NO preout or subout?

    Yep, it seems it's a no go situation. Talked with a knowledgeable technician today and got this answer: 1. first problem is: the tape-out analog rca exits on the amp deliver constant volume, irrespective of how the pot on the amp is set. Hence, the sub and the two regular speakers will have to...
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    connect a powered sub with a single rca input to a stereo amp with NO preout or subout?

    Bump! Same here. Yamaha YST-FSW150 active (powered) sub and Rotel amplifier, with no sub-out, just tape out and the like. I play music from a DAC if that's in any way important... Any reply would be appreciated ! (Duke, I believe I am not hijacking the thread, seems we have the same problem...