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    active monitors 2.0, please help me

    Could i use an pre-amp if i have active speaker ? Would you, please, show me some pre-amps just to have an idea ? Thank you, Bruce.
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    active monitors 2.0, please help me

    Could you, please, show me some of active speakers with treble/bass/balance adjustments ? As an example : Monitor Audio Bronze BX2 M Audio BX8 D2 Wharfedale Diamond 10.1 They are pretty good speakers, but i couldnt see adjusment for treble/ bass /balance Only for the volume. I didnt'...
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    active monitors 2.0, please help me

    For example ? Focal ? Genelec ? Adam ? And one more thing : i'm a beginner, and i think, it's better with an external amp because of the posibilty to adjust the treble / bass / balance / from the buttons. With the active speakers that's impossible.
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    active monitors 2.0, please help me

    Bruce, maybe im offtopic now but, please tell me why so many people say ¨ stop, dont buy active monitors, go for passive + amp ¨
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    active monitors 2.0, please help me

    I would do it this way, but how do i connect the speakers if the green slot ( speaker slot ) on the Creative SB X-FI Xtreme is occupied by the headphones ?
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    active monitors 2.0, please help me

    You said "yes" Bruce. But how do i switch from headphones to speakers and vice versa, from the external card M-Audio Fast Track Pro buttons ? Thank you, again
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    active monitors 2.0, please help me

    I just read some reviews about Focal Twin 6Be. I dream about :) i think they sound perfect. Are they recommend for listening music or they are only for music mix, recording, etc ?
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    active monitors 2.0, please help me

    What speakers do you have, Bruce ?
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    active monitors 2.0, please help me

    Thank you very much for helping me. Although some people recommend passive monitors + receiver / amp, i will go for M-AUDIO BX5 D2 + M-Audio Fast Track Pro and i hope i won't be dissapointed :)
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    active monitors 2.0, please help me

    If i use this external soundcard, could i plug in the headphones and leave them there, without to unplug them everytime when i want to use the speakers ? I didnt find a video about this soundcard + headphones.
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    active monitors 2.0, please help me

    http://www.zzounds.com/item--MDOFTRACKPRO + M-AUDIO BX5 D2 = love ? :) What do you mean ?
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    active monitors 2.0, please help me

    What about M-Audio BX5 D2 + some external M-Audio soundcard ?
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    active monitors 2.0, please help me

    And if i go for passive speakers + amp / DAC, there will be the same story ? No headphones, again ? I wish i could connect the headphones into the amp / DAC / receiver / external soundcard or whatever it is, leave it there and from some button to switch for speakers or headphone. What do you mean ?
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    active monitors 2.0, please help me

    Thanks, but i still have in mind the M-Audio BX5 D2 I don't understand what kinf of cable y-splitter would i need if i want to use the headphones through M-Audio Can you show me a link, please ?
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    active monitors 2.0, please help me

    So, it's possible with Y-splitter, actually ?! That would be great. What is that mean " Would also facilitate volume attenuation from your computer " My english is pretty poor, excuse me please.
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    active monitors 2.0, please help me

    I would order right now those : http://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/BX5D2/ but i don't know how could i use my headphones on M-Audio BX5 D2 Would you advice me, please ? There must be a way to use them. A friend of mine is using the headphones Sennheiser 215 HD with M-Audio BX5A...
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    active monitors 2.0, please help me

    Hello everybody. I want to replace my Logitech 5.1 x530 with some 2.0 active monitors. They will be connected to my soundcard Creative SB X-FI Xtreme Gamer. Sometime i use the headphones ( Sennheiser 429 HD ) for gaming, movies, music. What would you recommend me for about 400 US $ ? It...

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