Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Using External Word Clocks with the Transporter

2009-01-25 Thread seanadams
What use would a WC _input_ be on a DAC? Seriously, read that link I posted.. -- seanadams seanadams's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Using External Word Clocks with the Transporter

2009-01-25 Thread SoftwireEngineer
Hi Teros, Does your DAC also have word clock inputs ? And it is synthesizing the clock not from the SPDIF input from Transporter but relies on the WC ? -- SoftwireEngineer SoftwireEngineer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevi

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] BBC - higher bit rate

2009-01-25 Thread Labarum
rbl;389267 Wrote: > Do you know if FM is signficantly better than DAB / internet strreaming? > I used to use a Quad FM4 many years ago but always found it to be pretty > poor quality compared to CD. Haven't used it in years and would need to > get an aerial etc. to fire it up again... When I fir

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] BBC - higher bit rate

2009-01-25 Thread rbl
Do you know if FM is signficantly better than DAB / internet strreaming? I used to use a Quad FM4 many years ago but always found it to be pretty poor quality compared to CD. Haven't used it in years and would need to get an aerial etc. to fire it up again... -- rbl

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] BBC - higher bit rate

2009-01-25 Thread Labarum
rbl;389255 Wrote: > Good news - just tried these and whw > ereas the sound quality is much better than the previous internet > streams, it still doesn't seem to be any better than DAB which, given > how poor BBC is on DAB, is rather disappointing .. Radio 3 at 128Kb/s is much the same as I liste

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] BBC - higher bit rate

2009-01-25 Thread rbl
Labarum;389176 Wrote: > Higher bitrates now here without multicast > > http://www.digitalradiotech.co.uk/2008/11/bbc_testing_live_internet_streams.php Good news - just tried these and whw ereas the sound quality is much better than the previous internet streams, it still doesn't seem to be any

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Trasnporter display flashes while idle

2009-01-25 Thread Jaco
Just for info, this problem has now magically disappeared from my Transporter! I did take it up with support. Their advice was to uninstall everything, clean up any remaining traces of SqueezeCenter and then re-install it all again. In my personal opinion that is really lame and useless advice, al

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] BBC - higher bit rate

2009-01-25 Thread mooblie
Labarum;389176 Wrote: > Higher bitrates now here without multicast > > http://www.digitalradiotech.co.uk/2008/11/bbc_testing_live_internet_streams.php Any chance of SN using these improved streams? -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com) --

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] BBC - higher bit rate

2009-01-25 Thread Triode
The BBCiPlayer plugin uses the new 96 kbit/s live streams if you are in the uk. -- Triode Triode's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] BBC - higher bit rate

2009-01-25 Thread Labarum
Higher bitrates now here without multicast http://www.digitalradiotech.co.uk/2008/11/bbc_testing_live_internet_streams.php -- Labarum Brian Squeezebox 3 Classic and Virgin Cable Box Beresford DAC TC-7510 MK6/4 - Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. -

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Squeezebox upgrades

2009-01-25 Thread Labarum
Gazjam;388362 Wrote: > The CPC Power supply improved my setup noticably Brian, Does the better power supply close the gap between the analogue output of the SB and the Beresford output? I am thinking of a second system. -- Labarum Brian Squeezebox 3 Classic and Virgin Cable Box Beresford D