darrenyeats;380666 Wrote: > Anne, maybe you remember me joining the forum nearly two years ago > proclaiming my Monarchy CD transport was subtly but clearly and > consistently better than the SB3 as a transport. The resolution of my > system and my hearing ability was good enough for me to hear the > Monarchy as different and better every time. > > My tune has changed since then, after I tested them with my friend > withholding the identity of the transports. The results were different > to what I expected. Now, me being a poor judge of transports doesn't > prove anyone else is. I'm just telling you what happened to me. > Darren
+1 although I was lucky...my epiphany happened very early on by accident when I thought I was listening to a $20k CD player... and it turned out I wasn't! -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods)- Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN/KATAN/SEIZMIK 10.5), Townsend Supertweeters, Kimber & Chord cables Outdoors: Boombox+Creative Sub (If I remember to turn it on...) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phil Leigh's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=85 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=57757 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles