[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Amp? solution for my squeezebox2

2005-09-29 Thread x94blair3
I'm planning to move my squeezebox to the bedroom (with plans to run my new HTPC as it's own player within my entertainment center). I was looking for some sort of inexpensive solution and stumbled across this: http://tinyurl.com/9nvb4 I was planning to pair this with a couple of bookshelf

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: External DAC?

2005-09-29 Thread GreenMan
Mike Hanson Wrote: Ultimately, you'll never know for sure until you try it in your own system. Everyone has different expectations, and system + stand + room variations will cause everyone's setup to sound different. For example, the coldness of your Krell may make the Benchmark

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Looking for advice on sound quality

2005-09-29 Thread gharris999
Your maggies deserve lossless! Try encoding something with ALAC as an easy to accomplish test, and compare it with the AAC at 320. If you do decide to go lossless, you might want to spend money first on hard disks, rather than a DAC. I’ve got an older pair of MG 3.5s and I’m using a modified