Phil Leigh;396912 Wrote: > I'm concentrating on the SB3 digital output for now: > > Things that make NO discernible difference to what goes into my amps: > > 1) playing WAV vs FLAC > 2) streaming FLAC native vs streaming FLAC as PCM > 3) muting SB analogue stage (attenuation=63) > 5) wired vs wireless (SB-router) > 6) £20 spdif coax (1.5m) vs £200 Kimber D-60 coax (1.5m) (SB-TACT) - > awaiting another cable for TACT-DAC tests > 7) toslink vs coax (!) SB-TACT > 8) stock PSU vs reasonable quality linear PSU > 9) standard UK mains cable into DAC PSU vs costly shielded one > 10) Display brightness of SB3 > > Things that make a tiny,tiny difference: > 1) FLAC vs bitrate limiting via LAME to 256 > > Things still to test: > > TACT (in bypass mode) in/out of circuit > upsampling of TACT output (currently set at 96) > JISCO in/out > Tube Buffer in/out > cheap vs expensive analogue interconnects > mains filters in/out > vibration support(s) for SB/TACT/DAC (with music audible in room) > other lame rates > sb digital level control > firmware > > It would be useful if others could comfirm or deny any of my findings > so far...
Is it possible to add Transporter vs. SB3 to the list (both digital output and analogue output, 44.1/16, 96/24 and 192/24 stereo)? -- michael123 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ michael123's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=23745 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=60041
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