Kuro;513140 Wrote: > Ah, I thought you were saying the data is being "pulled" on demand out > of the buffer. You actually meant it on the buffer receiving side. > > I don't mean to challenge you. I'm trying to understand these effects > that me and others have heard, as they're not quite explainable using > conventional engineering means. Just as some of us can hear the > difference in sound for a certain brand/type capacitor in an audio > circuit, and it cannot be easily backed up simple theories/experiments. > Sometimes there is an empirical approach to things... > > The only testable claim I've with me is that the Toslink out from Duet > is different sounding than the Toslink out of the TP. That's why I > bought the TP after using the Duet for a year, beacuse I wasn't entirely > happy with the sound. I know it is not related to this thread. > > I'm just a leecher on the Slimdevices forums most of the time, and I've > read on some threads that some folks also claim the same and other said > they can't hear the difference. I think this also boils down to the > resolution of ones system and the ability to discern those small > differences.
It's really easy to prove that different capacitors in the audio path have an impact on the sound. AudioDiffMaker can prove that in seconds. Which you prefer is a matter of...preference. -- 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=74721 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
