DAC2 and DAC3 Jumper Settings
Get the most out of your Benchmark DAC!
There are some hidden features in the Benchmark DAC2 and DAC3 that can be enabled by moving some of the internal jumpers.
- Change the XLR Output Level
- Adapt the Headphone Gain to Match your Headphones
- Disable the Headphone Mute Switch
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