Mnyb wrote: > On the subject of 5 year old tech ,IMHO in digital audio it may *seem* > that a lot is happening with new chips and all . > But the main rush of development was in the late 80's trough the 90's . > > The TP has awesome specs very low thd and noise , as of course do many > other quality DAC's from dcs Weiss benchmark and many more you actually > can't perfect perfection , most decent DAC's are beyond human hearing . > However the quality aspect the brand is dead and electronics is not like > wine is does not get better with age . > > But for that price I'll go for it just as a DAC as it has atenuators at > the analog output a hallmark of quality design, system gain scaling is > important high end must take this into account , and it is a classic :) > I do want one , even as a collectible . > It has one other "feature" it is an audiophile product with none of the > voodoo and pseudo science just performance, this would normally make it > unsellable ( no brand name components and aircaraft aluminium or tubes ) > a very bold and brave product visionary even . Drat I'm fanboy without > even having one ;)
damn, the way you're talking you're making me want to buy one just to use with my home theatre setup instead of the Touch. But seems a waste for the 3 hours a month I use the touch on that system vs. my transporter in my 2 channel system (8-10 hours a day). ------------------------------------------------------------------------ garym's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17325 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97815 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
