General Asylum: How to connect headphones to a system that has NO JACKS?! by hinduclient

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How to connect headphones to a system that has NO JACKS?!

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Honestly my system has no headphone jacks: BAT50se pre and D5 cdp. The only options for any outs is preamp: MAIN OUT and TAPE OUT. Both are XLRs. There are times I need to plug in the Grados to preserve domestic tranquility. Suggestions?

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Topic - How to connect headphones to a system that has NO JACKS?! - hinduclient 10:43:02 01/29/03 ( 14)

Mr. Risch has the formula BUT: - stutz 21:34:14 01/29/03 ( 0)
DIY High Quality Headphone Output From Amp Output - Jon Risch 20:31:37 01/29/03 ( 0)
You might want to consider a Corda Headamp 1 from Meier Audio... - David Spear 15:05:17 01/29/03 ( 0)
Got an old cassette deck? Hook it up and use it. nt - Ned 13:23:55 01/29/03 ( 3)
- That's the only decent recommendation yet! nt - Norm Strong 15:38:03 01/29/03 ( 2)
  - Re: If you want dull boring sound and no control over volume - Omega14:6 07:56:56 01/30/03 ( 1)
    - Volume control possible - Tyoder 08:08:25 01/30/03 ( 0)
Re: How to connect headphones to a system that has NO JACKS?! - tony2v 11:38:36 01/29/03 ( 0)
Do I need to spend more than $200 for Grado 225's? - hinduclient 11:20:36 01/29/03 ( 1)
- clarification: I'll be listening with the 225's - hinduclient 11:22:59 01/29/03 ( 0)
Re: How to connect headphones to a system that has NO JACKS?! - Crimson 11:03:35 01/29/03 ( 0)
Re: Headroom.............. - Omega14:6 11:01:12 01/29/03 ( 2)
- Re: Headroom.............. - SMS 12:40:03 01/29/03 ( 1)
  - NOT!! - Sordidman 15:50:03 01/30/03 ( 0)