selfdivider;257061 Wrote: > Hi, guys. Thanks for all your input in the other thread re: using CD > player as DAC. You've successfully convinced me to go w/ the > Transporter instead of a $3000+ CD player; I'm a converter. > > My question is about the sound quality of Transporter when connected > via balanced XLR vs. unbalanced RCA. Does the balanced output sound a > lot better than unbalanced? I ask because I'm still deliberating > between Pathos Classic MK III (which has balanced input) vs. Leben > CS600 (which doesn't have balanced). Thanks again!
The benefits of balanced interconnects only really come into play for long cable lengths and/or electrically noisy environments. I would not suggest limiting your choices in amplifiers too strictly on that parameter. -- seanadams ------------------------------------------------------------------------ seanadams's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=42042 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
