Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] good amplifier $1500 - $2000 Channel Island?

2007-06-17 Thread ssb
Here's my preference: http://www.ati-amp.com/at1202.html -- ssb ssb's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11107 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=36200 ___

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] good amplifier $1500 - $2000 Channel Island?

2007-06-17 Thread jasleinstein
I need a good, simple amplifier(s) for my office to be the output for my transporter. I'd love to keep the money down to $1500 if possible. I am looking at the Channel Island D-100s. Anyone have thougths on something in the price range? I am driving two Linn bookshelf speakers at 125W each. than

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] A photo of your Squeezebox setup (please)

2007-06-17 Thread 7eva
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Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Small room, small footprint

2007-06-17 Thread Pale Blue Ego
James_B;209407 Wrote: > Very thorough research, thanks! The extra satellite is available > directly from Acoustic Energy for £40 plus p&p. Rather steep though > since that is nearly half the total price.. LOL, almost makes me want to bust up my Aego-5 system and sell off the sats. I only paid $

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] A photo of your Squeezebox setup (please)

2007-06-17 Thread Anne
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Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] A photo of your Squeezebox setup (please)

2007-06-17 Thread Anne
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Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] A photo of your Squeezebox setup (please)

2007-06-17 Thread Bellman
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Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] How good is the DAC in the Squeezebox 3?

2007-06-17 Thread Malor
I think the SB3 DAC is really excellent. When running it with Senn HD600 headphones on an amp, it sounds... well, the best adjectives I've come up with are 'liquid' and 'floaty', which aren't very descriptive. :) I realize that the DAC in the SB3 is only about a $5 part, but it sounds VERY good

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Active speakers with auto power on/off

2007-06-17 Thread GoCubs
You might want to check out this thread on the subject... http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=23115 -Greg -- GoCubs GoCubs's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=312 View this thread: http:

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Active speakers with auto power on/off

2007-06-17 Thread gmeardi
Ciao Menno, thanks for your findings... I've the exact same interest: little, not too expensive, active speakers for my bathrooms... (or an auto on/off T-class ampli?) I'll give a look around and if I find anything more, I'll post here. BYE menno;208398 Wrote: > As no-one has given any advice,

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] power amplifier direct connection

2007-06-17 Thread cliveb
gian;209417 Wrote: > PREAMP VOLUME CONTROL > This is a secondary volume control which applies only to the analog > outputs on Squeezebox > > Can I use that to match my SB (2.1V) to a power amp that has a 0.7V > sensitivity? It's not ideal. I believe the preamp volume control is implemented b

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] A photo of your Squeezebox setup (please)

2007-06-17 Thread 7eva
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[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] power amplifier direct connection

2007-06-17 Thread gian
Hello, I have read the wiki about direct connection to power amplifier. It does not mention a menu setting for the SB, that says: PREAMP VOLUME CONTROL This is a secondary volume control which applies only to the analog outputs on Squeezebox. Enter the amount of attenuation in decibels. Range i

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] FS:[UK] Black SB+

2007-06-17 Thread kphinney
My apologies. I've deleted my posts and will refrain from interjecting in the future. -- kphinney SB3 CIAudio DVA-2 JoLida 102B Omega Grand 6's & B&W 602 S2's PowerMac Zhaolu D2.5 AKG K501 kphinney's Profile: http://fo

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Small room, small footprint

2007-06-17 Thread vrobin
For a little higher budget, you should definitly try your hears on Elac 310.2 Jet speakers: http://www.elac.com/en/products/three/elac310_2jet.html Those speakers are just incredible (I own a pair a little more than a year ago and I still get astonished by how such a little speaker sounds). Just

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Small room, small footprint

2007-06-17 Thread James_B
Very thorough research, thanks! The extra satellite is available directly from Acoustic Energy for £40 plus p&p. Rather steep though since that is nearly half the total price.. -- James_B James_B's Profile: http://forums.s

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] A photo of your Squeezebox setup (please)

2007-06-17 Thread pjdowns
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Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] FS:[UK] Black SB+

2007-06-17 Thread GaryG
Guys I've had a great response to the ad, appologies if I've overstepped the mark by posting it, I'll delete it shortly to clean-up the forum. kphinney I wasn't taking a pop at you when I said it would outperform your SB3/DAC combo, I was serious. My system has been based around Wadia 270/27ix t