tingtong5 wrote: > Pat Farrell;220399 Wrote: >> Subjective improvements are real, but why do you attribute it to >> jitter? > > I think it is the other way around :P > > Replacing the crystal by a low jitter XO module will just do that, > lowering jitter (or not if it is not implemented correctly..). If I > hear an improvement after that mod it must be from lowered jitter or it > might be a placebo effect. I think it is the first, but I just can't > prove it ;-)
I seriously doubt that jitter is a real problem, and more so don't believe that simple fixes for it are real. I could be wrong, YMMV, etc. I bet its the Hawthorne effect. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawthorne_effect -- Pat http://www.pfarrell.com/music/slimserver/slimsoftware.html _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
