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    Speakers pop when switching A/B

    Sadly the rotary (make before break) switch had no effect on the popping. After several experiments I came up with a better way to wire it. It can now be used with any 6PDT switch. Instead of tying all the grounds together I separated them left/right. In other words the ground for Input A left...
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    Speakers pop when switching A/B

    How on earth did you find that? I scoured Ebay and google until my eyeballs started bleeding and couldn't find one of those. I have placed an order. I will post again after installation. Thanks again!
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    Speakers pop when switching A/B

    Thank you makkem, I looked at 6PDT rotary switches when I started this project. I found the $75-$80.00 price tag to be obscene. That is over 10x more than I am willing to spend. I was hoping for a simple economical solution. Perhaps by bridging with components or by simultaneously terminating...
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    Speakers pop when switching A/B

    In addition, I realize the pop is coming from the voltage differences between the grounds of the two input devices(CPU/Audio Interface). Originally I had all the grounds tied together. There was no popping when switching then, however that caused a subtle yet extremely annoying high pitched...
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    Speakers pop when switching A/B

    I use my computer as a DAW (digital audio workstation) and all other tasks. After a month of having to unplug my speakers from the audio interface to the computer I decided to build a passive balanced left/right A/B switch. (These switches are non existent online). The switch works well and...