Andy8421;439655 Wrote: > The point that this raises is that as audio / video delivery devices > turn more and more into fully fledged computers, then the pricing is > becoming more and more computer like. It is interesting that the high > end audio firms with the resources to develop equipment of this type > (notably Naim and Meridian) are moving to offer streaming product, but > trying to defend their price points. When 99% of the active devices in > the box are digital, all of the functionality is software driven, and > only the DAC and subsequent filters and line drive circuitry are > analogue (and can justify the audio high end 'hocus pocus' premium) what > does this do to the overall pricing of the box? > > I guess we shall see.
The price point is dropping rapidly already with products coming on the market such as the xtreamer for 99 euros / 140 dollars. www.xtreamer.net Kevin -- Kevint SB3 & Boom ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Kevint's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9646 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=64706 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
