cliveb;470011 Wrote: > > > I just don't understand all these desires for weird analogue output > stages and the like. The Transporter is not a voiced piece of boutique > audio jewelry. It's supposed to be a completely neutral device that > delivers exactly what's in the data without any loss or embellishment. > And it does that remarkably well. Adding transformers to the output > stage will reduce its accuracy. It may well introduce euphonics that > appeal to some people, but that is not its raison d'etre. If you want a > voiced presentation, use a Squeezebox and partner it with your exotic > DAC of choice.
Absolutely - the place to sprinkle euphonic magic fairy dust is in the pre-amp... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - 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, Blue Jeans Digital,Kimber Speaker & Chord Interconnect cables Kitchen Boom, Outdoors: SB Radio ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phil Leigh's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=85 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=69447 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
