Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] The Sizzling Sound of Music

2009-03-21 Thread Nonreality
cliveb;408243 Wrote: This is the second instance this week I've seen of such a report. There's a dire TV show in the UK called The Gadget Show, and they did a comparison of Dark Side of the Moon from Vinyl, CD and an iPod. It was blind, but quite possibly not level-mached. No mention of the

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Potential sources of error and lossless files

2009-03-21 Thread dcote
i'd like to add http://www.digital-tunes.net/ to that list. -- dcote dcote's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9701 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=60910

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Stontronics 1.5A linear PSU (UK)

2009-03-21 Thread b33k34
I've got one more squeezebox than power supplies. Logitech are unhelpful - can't supply a p/s as a spare part - and i bought one of these Stontronics P/s's on a recommendation from here. I'd noticed that it ran very hot (which is never a good sign) and it stopped working some while back.

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Audiophile power supply / conditioning

2009-03-21 Thread udovdh
What is the consensus for the power supply upgrade for a Squeezebox 3 for someone in 230V land? (Europe...) The SB v3 has 5V 2A mentioned at the bottom side. The Unifive switched supply (100-230V) delivers that. This one can't?

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Audiophile power supply / conditioning

2009-03-21 Thread Phil Leigh
udovdh;408670 Wrote: What is the consensus for the power supply upgrade for a Squeezebox 3 for someone in 230V land? (Europe...) The SB v3 has 5V 2A mentioned at the bottom side. The Unifive switched supply (100-230V) delivers that. This one can't?

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Stontronics 1.5A linear PSU (UK)

2009-03-21 Thread iPhone
Glenn2;408758 Wrote: Finally, I got a proper 7808 (1.5A version) and used that, removing the zener diode. Both regulators are now properly bolted to the heatsink (and I applied fresh heat-transfer compound too). I also followed afblaster's lead from an earlier post and removed some of