Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: SB2 and Apogee Big Ben (and a Wadia 270)

2005-09-27 Thread Hiroyuki Hamada
Mr. Perceptive, It would be great if you can do a comparison with the Genesis unit. I hear that it can do a better job than the BB. I myself uses modded BB. I do hear an improvement with the BB also. I put the BB away from other units (2' to 3') and also put the SB2 away from everything

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: A real commitment to SB: sold my CD12

2005-09-27 Thread mauidan
A friend of mine has a modified SB2, and he prefers the sound of his modified Stello CDT200 transport. I agree that Sean's SB2 jitter measurements are very impressive for a low cost component. It would be interesting to take new jitter measurements on a modified SB2. Instead modding the SB2, I

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: SB2 and Apogee Big Ben (and a Wadia 270)

2005-09-27 Thread Mr Perceptive
mauidan Thanks for the reply, I'll look into the items you mentioned. But my ears told me that there was a noticeable improvement with SB2->BB than with the SB2 on its own. When I've modded my SB2, I'll be revisiting and trying again, may take some other bits of kit as well, it will be interes

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: A real commitment to SB: sold my CD12

2005-09-27 Thread zybar
PhilNYC Wrote: > Obviously, this is one of those topics that always stirs up some > controversy...but I am one of those guys who believes that jitter can > make a significant impact on sound quality (especially when dealing > with the level of equipment that you own); and that things like digital