SBGK;685552 Wrote: > in my orgy of covering things in tin foil I had wrapped about 5 inches > round the ethernet cable coming out of the laptop. > > I was listening to the 24/96 Nirvana Nevermind and noticed that the > sound had gone soft compared to the led zep I was listening to earlier. > I checked my laptop and somewhere along the line I had removed the tin > foil from the ethernet. Put it back on and the softness was gone, looks > like that little bit of tin foil is shielding the cable from the laptop > wireless, I guess. Just to check I stripped all the tinfoil from the > squeezebox as well and there was much more softness to the sound, so > added that back on and checked again, the little bit on the ethernet is > definately making a difference. Back to full on grunge. > > I know you rationalists are going to poo poo this, but from my > viewpoint it seems to work and this info might be useful to some > kindred spirit.
Nirvana indeed. ;-) http://www.the-peoples-forum.com/images/tinfoil_hat_shazam.png -- garym *Location 1:* VB Appliance 6TB (1.10) > LMS 7.7.1 > Transporter, Touch, Boom, Radio w/Battery (all ethernet except Radio) *Location 2:* VB Appliance 3TB (2.0) > LMS 7.7.1 > Touch > Benchmark DAC I, Boom, Radio w/Battery (all ethernet except Radio) *Office:* Win7(64) > LMS 7.7.1 > SqueezePlay Retired: SB3, Duet Receiver Controllers: iPhone (iPeng), iPad (iPengHD & SqueezePad), CONTROLLER, or SqueezePlay 7.7 on Win7(64) laptop Ripping (FLAC) - dbpoweramp, Additional Tagging - mp3tag ------------------------------------------------------------------------ garym's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17325 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=93084 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
