Robster Wrote:
Maybe, depends how much money i have over once I've moved
house...and the UK price of course, but I just know that we're
gonna get mugged on the exchange rate as usual.
The UK price has been announced and we aren't getting mugged; it's
£1299 inc. VAT which, if you do the
Fifer Wrote:
The UK price has been announced and we aren't getting mugged; it's £1299
inc. VAT which, if you do the exchange calculation from $1999 then add
VAT, is pretty damned close to the US price.
That sounds pretty reasonable conversion to me, any more and there
would be the risk
Hi,
It runs AlienBBC very well as well as transcoding Apple lossless well
too - through multiple streams at once too.
It is an expensive product yes but specification and performance wise
it is up there and above the Infrant product.
The TS-401T isn't as quite as the TS-101 obviously but I
Let's admit, it doesn't look on $1999. It looks too fancy and a bit
cheap. SD should have hired someone from audio and not gadget industry
to design the look. Less knobs, buttons, screens - it might also save
some budget.
However, I'm used to the fact that best things don't always look right.
I've bought a synology DS 101G+ few months ago and i'm so satisfied with
this product in combination with squeezebox/slimserver that i just
command the new synology CS406 (Raid 5, 4 HDD...). Furthermore, since
the great contribution of flipflip for installing slimserver on the
synology's
Chander Wrote:
I've bought a synology DS 101G+ few months ago and i'm so satisfied with
this product in combination with squeezebox/slimserver that i just
command the new synology CS406 (Raid 5, 4 HDD...). Furthermore, since
the great contribution of flipflip for installing slimserver on
i ordered one. hey, i'll get a free SB3. already have one, but i'm
moving into a bigger place. now to sell my DAC
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sb3 - flac with accuraterip
audioquest vdm-5 interconnect
mhdtabs paradisea dac
audioquest diamondback interconnects
krell
JJZolx Wrote:
Well, maybe a thousand dollar mod will be easier to swallow on a $2000
machine. Of course, add some zeroes to the snake oil salesmanship
(Sounds better than my $5000 xx CD player, for not much more than
$3000 invested).
The first idiot that let's one of those hacks
Responding to some of what Sanjay wrote:
0. A way to purchase individual songs online in lossless format.
This is coming. Nothing to do with SD directly, of course, but I've
seen industry reporting that hints at this. Some specialty labels and
sites already offer this.
See:
dean Wrote:
On Jul 25, 2006, at 2:06 PM, PhilNYC wrote:
Hey Sean...any story behind the name Transporter? Hope you didn't
name it after that movie... ;-)
Actually, my wife came up with that one in a late night brainstorming
session, just listing out words that have something to do
P Floding Wrote:
Transporter's DAC and output amplifiers are powered by Super
Regulators, based on the legendary design by Walt Jung. These
regulators offer lower output impedance, faster response, and better
noise rejection than standard three-terminal regulators. The result is
an
radish Wrote:
Do you really have nothing better to do with your time than try to start
an argument?
Actually, I was more interested in who would reply, if anyone. I think
I'm entitled to state a point, given how many times I've been bashed
over the head by some posters.
Perhaps now, with a
For me, I's say the sweet spot for me would be the price of the
Benchmark DAC1 plus an SB3: $995 + $299 = $1,300.
highdudgeon Wrote:
I must say, though -- I think they overshot with the price point.
$1,200, maybe $1,500, yes. Two grand is a conceptual leap...and one
wonders just how
Sounds about right. Really, it looks like a great product, but I think
they've overshot it somewhat. For two thousand, I will pass.
--
highdudgeon
SB3, Lavry DA10, Sony DVP 555es, Bel Canto Pre2, Carver Sunfire, Rane
DEQ60L, Harbeth Monitor 40s, ACI Force subs
1. More reliable WiFi transmission (not a signal strength or channel
interference issue - see above).
Recent firmware changes have addressed many issues. Not sure what
problems you are having, but you might consider going to the latest
802.11n technology or switching to HomePower or wired
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