lcrim;650543 Wrote: > I removed the entry for the spdif output and the space that created and > rebooted the Touch. I listened for a short time (to Red Garland) and > then opened WinSCP and commented out the remaining entries and again > rebooted. When the music restarted I heard no dramatic change > (positive or negative) and repeated this a number of times. Still > heard little if any difference. > The system includes a Dayens Ampino integrated amp driving Omega > Compact Hemps. > The Touch has had its electrolytic coupling capacitors bypassed as well > as power path cleanups and decoupling to the DAC chip. It also has a > linear regulated power supply. The point is that this is a respectable > sounding system and I can't discern any improvement from the mod. > Perhaps there is way to grant higher IRQ priority to the DAC output > from the Touch that would improve sound quality. > Larry
Hi Larry, as you said, your hardware upgrades seem very robust, and perhaps these softmods are indeed less impactful in your setup. I wondered if you'd also applied Soundcheck's mods prior to testing these new ones, as that has been expressed as an important precondition for additive benefit. -- alec_cat ------------------------------------------------------------------------ alec_cat's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48527 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=89359 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles