Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Beresford DAC ... Who uses one and how good is it really ?

2009-08-13 Thread Peter Stockwell
I used the Beresford TC7510 Mk6/3 with an airport express and thought it essential. The airport express died,s i I bougt a squeezebox and automatically used it wit the Beresford Dac. I then read some opinions on te unofficial french naim forum (NBLyon/uncl_Nigel) which stated that there wasn't a

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] anyone use a software emulated tube stage with their transporter?

2009-08-13 Thread Peter Stockwell
dizzysnakepilot;446199 Wrote: if so, how did you do it and which emulator did you use? just curious to try different noise makers in the signal path. thanks, Why do you want to do this ? -- Peter Stockwell _ Peter

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Beresford DAC ... Who uses one and how good is it really ?

2009-08-13 Thread Pneumonic
I bought a used TC-7510 MK6.4 and am using it in a secondary system down in my rec room plugged into one of my classics and the sound is MUCH better than that of the classic on its own. I have also plugged the Beresford into my primary rig and compared it to my Transporter, my Roksan DA1 DAC w/

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] anyone use a software emulated tube stage with their transporter?

2009-08-13 Thread dizzysnakepilot
want to try out the tube sound without the expensive and trouble of actually buying more equipment. ive heard the software emulation these days is really good. are you thinking of a reason i shouldnt try it? -- dizzysnakepilot

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Why Hi-Fi Journalists make my blood boil...

2009-08-13 Thread lrossouw
Phil Leigh;437077 Wrote: ROTFL What about A squeezebox dongle mode... you can stream the album from your hard disk, but only if you first insert the CD into a drive... Well if the new SB Touch has a USB plug couldn't you just plug in a USB CD drive into it. You'd just have to remember not