sweetsound;259892 Wrote: > 1. Biggest issue is, that the output volume level (even at 100% volume > level of the SB3) of the Squeeze Box is much lower than my Sony SCD1 CD > player (connected via XLR). Have you observed this as well? > > 2. While FLAC sound quality is OK it can't compete with the Sony. I am > surprised, that the Burr Brown DAC does not do a better job. What is a > reasonable upgrade? An external DAC (pricerange $800), a linear power > supply for the SB3 or the Transporter? > > > Thanks for your help > Sweet Sound
Exactly, increased volume almost always sounds better. You would have to use a SPL meter to verify volume levels to do a fair comparison. Personally, I really love my Transporter for both style and quality reasons. Also, I wish magnepans were compatible with my cats ;) -- SuperQ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ SuperQ's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2139 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=42388 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
