Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] ScanSpeak any good?

2011-05-25 Thread Mnyb
I have always been interested in this companys drivers . http://www.audiotechnology.dk/iz.asp?id=4|a|132||| But I shelfed my diy plans, mostly from lack of space living in apartment leaves no hobby area and ofcourse my 10 thumbs ;) speaker would have furniture quality not ! -- Mnyb -

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Anyway for Transporter to support 24/192?

2011-05-25 Thread Mnyb
The forum search function is recommended this old issue has been rehashed many times in different forms (same goes for Touch) for the at least 5 years. This is also a non problem as there is almost no real music available in 192k And some is sourced from consumer SACD ? who's ultrasonic noi

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] ScanSpeak any good?

2011-05-25 Thread pski
slate;633168 Wrote: > Their drivers are used in many commercial speakers around the world. > > If you are into diy I can recommend that you take a look at Troels > Gravesen site; here are a overview of his ScanSpeak based constructions > http://www.troelsgravesen.dk/ScanSpeak.htm > > Madisound

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] ScanSpeak any good?

2011-05-25 Thread pski
As a "toy" project we are making this kit: https://www.madisound.com/store/product_info.php?products_id=8830 We ordered the "vanilla" crossovers and the convenience kit. I had a neighbor (who makes cabinets) order the 1" MDF and he is also cutting it. I will get the wood from him on Thursday.

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 2.0

2011-05-25 Thread PasTim
Hi Soundcheck, I'm hoping you are either too busy to respond to my earlier request about your advice on setting the speed of the NIC, or not convinced by what I say happened to me. Could you let me know either way? I am aware I am repeating myself, which may be tedious to others on this thread,

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 2.0

2011-05-25 Thread aubuti
psweetie;633233 Wrote: > Thanks for the explanation. Wonder whether the digital mod should > potentially turn off the sound affects (and stop the unecessary process > as you say) as well as muting the other outputs just to ensure that the > crackles do not appear? Easy enough to do oneself but

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Anyway for Transporter to support 24/192?

2011-05-25 Thread Phil Leigh
michael123;633267 Wrote: > The clock is not @ 48KHz, at some other freq, I do not remember.. > Of course it can "run" on 192Khz, it always runs on a constant > frequency, regardless of signal > > And yes, we've been here before :) > I feel good enough with 96Khz. > > Modern DACs now have suppor

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Anyway for Transporter to support 24/192?

2011-05-25 Thread michael123
The clock is not @ 48KHz, at some other freq, I do not remember.. Of course it can "run" on 192Khz, it always runs on a constant frequency, regardless of signal And yes, we've been here before :) I feel good enough with 96Khz. Modern DACs now have support for 384/32, so even supporting 192KHz wi

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Anyway for Transporter to support 24/192?

2011-05-25 Thread Phil Leigh
michael123;633264 Wrote: > As far as I know, clocks are OK and the circuitry is fine (we modded > Transporter twice, replaced output stage, replaced two clocks, modded > transformers, added power supplies for clocks, some more capacitors for > the power supply). > There are two clocks, which are

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Anyway for Transporter to support 24/192?

2011-05-25 Thread michael123
As far as I know, clocks are OK and the circuitry is fine (we modded Transporter twice, replaced output stage, replaced two clocks, modded transformers, added power supplies for clocks, some more capacitors for the power supply). DAC is fine as well CPU is weak and cannot carry the bitstream of

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Anyway for Transporter to support 24/192?

2011-05-25 Thread Phil Leigh
michael123;633255 Wrote: > hardware? yes - the TP clocks and supporting circuitry cannot run at 192 -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... Touch(wired/XP) - Audiolense 3.3/2.0+INGUZ DRC - MF M1 DAC - Linn 5103 - full

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Anyway for Transporter to support 24/192?

2011-05-25 Thread michael123
hardware? -- michael123 Michael michael123's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=23745 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=87939 _

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 2.0

2011-05-25 Thread Robin Bowes
On 05/25/2011 07:48 PM, Phil Leigh wrote: > You need to grow a sense of humour. > > You just make yourself look silly with comments like this. +1. R. -- "Feed that ego and you starve the soul" - Colonel J.D. Wilkes http://www.theshackshakers.com/ ___

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Garage Conversion - Sound advice ?

2011-05-25 Thread Phil Leigh
tank121;633249 Wrote: > Speaker brackets are being mounted at 5ft so speakers will fall below > this. > > How far from the side walls ? what is the width of the room and how far away are you sitting? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Garage Conversion - Sound advice ?

2011-05-25 Thread tank121
Speaker brackets are being mounted at 5ft so speakers will fall below this. How far from the side walls ? -- tank121 tank121's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17169 View this thread: http://forums

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] RC (Inguz etc.)

2011-05-25 Thread Phil Leigh
Curt962;633235 Wrote: > I'm looking forward to getting back to my work domicile where I can try > out my new AudioLense 2.0!Despite my disappointing experience with > DRC (using another software method) I really think that DRC is, or at > least could be the beauty of computer based audio. >

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Garage Conversion - Sound advice ?

2011-05-25 Thread tank121
http://photobucket.com/Tank121garageConversion -- tank121 tank121's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17169 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=85319 ___

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 2.0

2011-05-25 Thread Phil Leigh
soundcheck;633222 Wrote: > I love your cynism. Why don't you just stay out of this thread. You got > the Toolbox installed and keep sneaking around to poison the > atmosphere. > > You know - weired people like you keep me back me from releasing TT30. > ... Klaus, What IS your problem? - it was

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Anyway for Transporter to support 24/192?

2011-05-25 Thread Phil Leigh
This is a hardware issue, not a firmware issue... and no, it can't be done. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... Touch(wired/XP) - Audiolense 3.3/2.0+INGUZ DRC - MF M1 DAC - Linn 5103 - full Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK14

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] RC (Inguz etc.)

2011-05-25 Thread Curt962
I'm looking forward to getting back to my work domicile where I can try out my new AudioLense 2.0!Despite my disappointing experience with DRC (using another software method) I really think that DRC is, or at least could be the beauty of computer based audio. Just playing around with the AL s

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 2.0

2011-05-25 Thread psweetie
Thanks for the explanation. Wonder whether the digital mod should potentially turn off the sound affects (and stop the unecessary process as you say) as well as muting the other outputs just to ensure that the crackles do not appear? Easy enough to do oneself but it is not part of the explanatio

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Anyway for Transporter to support 24/192?

2011-05-25 Thread bhaagensen
Its not possible. -- bhaagensen bhaagensen's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7418 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=87939 ___

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 2.0

2011-05-25 Thread PasTim
soundcheck;633222 Wrote: > If people would read and follow my blog properly they would have turned > off internal sounds prior to installing the toolbox. Whilst I agree that people can be too cynical about such things and their comments are unhelpful to those of us that do want to try things out,

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 2.0

2011-05-25 Thread soundcheck
Phil Leigh;633085 Wrote: > ... the screen that is turned off by the mods :-) I love you cynism. Why don't you just stay out of this thread. You got the Toolbox installed and keep sneaking around to poison the atmosphere. You know - weired people like you keep me back me from releasing TT30. Ba

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] RC (Inguz etc.)

2011-05-25 Thread Curt962
Done. Log.txt says everything is 48K to the Boom now.Can't hear a bleedin' bit of difference. :)Mostly just using Momma's Boom as a guinea pig this week anyway..just to make sure I have Inguz working properly on this PC which thus far...it seems to be. Best thing about Inguz is the FREE

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Anyway for Transporter to support 24/192?

2011-05-25 Thread Kuro
Assuming it is a limitation of Transporter's processing power, can we relax the fw a bit to support 24/192 WAV or AIFF? Or FLAC with lesser compression level? PS - title should read "Any way" -- Kuro Kuro's Profile: http