opaqueice;175687 Wrote: > Many on this forum and others have reported huge improvements from using > linear PSU's at the same price point and below (this one sells for as > much as $30, evidently). Furthermore it was opened up and checked, and > it's perfectly well constructed. > > You just have to believe... I'll try that again later :-). > > By the way, to any of those that hear an improvement - do you hear a > lower noise floor with the linear PSU? That is, max the volume on your > amp, put your ear next to the tweeter, and compare that to the stock PS. > You might also try playing a silent track (which you can generate in > several ways, or I can attach one here). > > If there's no difference in the noise floor, which is the case for me, > why would the PS matter? Any differences should be much more easily > audible when they aren't masked by music.
What is the rest of your system? In my system I strongly suspect my TacT didn't like the SB's wall wart. The symptom was a loss of imaging and a more fatiguing sound in general. Re. display noise: You wouldn't expect that to change depending on extrenal power supply. -- P Floding ------------------------------------------------------------------------ P Floding's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2932 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=32231 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles