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

    Poland? Greetings from Sydney. And yes, you are sounding like and audiophile! Stay well....
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    connect a powered sub with a single rca input to a stereo amp with NO preout or subout?

    You're right of course. I searched gumtree here for six weeks everyday and finally found a denon avr 1603 for just $50, in terrific cond, just needed a cosmetic clean up and a dust internally. It sounds a treat. Bargains are out there....
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    connect a powered sub with a single rca input to a stereo amp with NO preout or subout?

    No, go right ahead. I ended up buying a different amp, a used Denon, which is fantastic, and a dedicated sub out. In the end I was wasting my time with the old amp. Problems are over.
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    connect a powered sub with a single rca input to a stereo amp with NO preout or subout?

    Yes it's powered. I've reconnected it via a line level converter, which makes it much better, and solves the volume control issue, but I understand its forwarding a stereo signal to the sub, ie not summed. If anyone has any idea how to overcome that, I'm all ears.
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    connect a powered sub with a single rca input to a stereo amp with NO preout or subout?

    I have a yammy sub that was once part of a HTIB, and only has a single rca "input". I want to connect it to simple two channel amp with no pre outs or sub out, just speaker posts, cd and phono inputs and one "line out". I have a Y rca running from the the dual line out rca's on the amp, to the...