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

2009-03-22 Thread b33k34
So one can buy a $15 Slim Devices PS or not, if you're outside the US and Logitech will not sell you one. -- b33k34 b33k34's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10919 View this thread:

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

2009-03-22 Thread iPhone
b33k34;408859 Wrote: So one can buy a $15 Slim Devices PS or not, if you're outside the US and Logitech will not sell you one. It was my understanding that just about any country can buy accessories from the Slim Devices Website. Did you give them a call or Email sales? Also the OEM

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

2009-03-22 Thread Glenn2
Yes it's a POS PSU without a doubt, and I would suggest nobody ever buys one! The manufacturer should be deeply ashamed, and given the reported failure rate they probably are. However, I already had it, and it cost me pennies to fix it so I did. It's hugely inefficient of course, and if I

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] A/B SB3 vs Transporter

2009-03-22 Thread El Duderino
Hi, I am currently A/B'ing my SB3 and new Transporter to determine whether the significant price differential between the two units is justified, or whether the 30 day money back guarantee is the way to go. At present, I have the SB3 hooked up through its RCA analog output to a Bel Canto Pre1

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] A/B SB3 vs Transporter

2009-03-22 Thread Pat Farrell
El Duderino wrote: To my ears, it sounds like the Transporter may be a little louder... Do not use your ears to equalise sound. Get a sound level meter. Radio Shack sells a fine unit for $30. The difference in price between a SB3 and Transporter is many times more than the cost of the sound

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Linn Klimax DS - Network Music Player

2009-03-22 Thread WhatsNext
Robin Bowes;293975 Wrote: tomjtx wrote: bigfool1956;293926 Wrote: Well not my review, but I was interested in the comments. The conclusions are flawed if the comparison was not done with level matched sources. and not just level matched by ear There is no escaping that. DBT is

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] A/B SB3 vs Transporter

2009-03-22 Thread El Duderino
pfarrell;409067 Wrote: Do not use your ears to equalise sound. Get a sound level meter. Radio Shack sells a fine unit for $30. The difference in price between a SB3 and Transporter is many times more than the cost of the sound meter. Make sure that the volume is exactly the same. Good