Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Rega DAC - Has anyone auditioned one yet?

2011-07-18 Thread whoosh
frank_from_hh;640256 Wrote: > > To give you some example of what I think of the Touch sound in my > system: Bass is well pronounced, but lower mids are a little too weak. > That means I would not like to add more bass, but the lower mids, > especially male voices need more presences or power. Th

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] muddy sound after new sb software update

2011-07-18 Thread mlsstl
I upgraded to SBS 7.5.5 last week and haven't noticed any change in sound quality. -- mlsstl mlsstl's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9598 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] muddy sound after new sb software update

2011-07-18 Thread nelamvr6
I've had at least two updates in the last few days, maybe more, I lost count. In fact, I stopped twice mid-playlist and updated, then resumed playback. Each time, not the slightest difference in SQ to these ears. -- nelamvr6

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] muddy sound after new sb software update

2011-07-18 Thread melomaniac
did anyone get a really muddy sound after the latest update? it sounds pretty bad here today, and the update is the only change over the weekend. muddy -- melomaniac melomaniac's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/memb

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

2011-07-18 Thread FunkyMonkey
Hi folks, I managed to get my system running well via ethernet. At the moment I'm running server version 7.5.4 with no issues. Could you pls tell me if switching to version 7.6 brings any improvement (stability/sound quality wise)? -- FunkyMonkey ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter - distortion problem

2011-07-18 Thread gone_bush
Thanks for the hint but all seems OK now. :) -- gone_bush gone_bush's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48260 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=88806 _

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter EAC vs. CD audio... Throwing Down the Gauntlet !!!

2011-07-18 Thread JohnSwenson
The transformer damping almost always improves things. As to still hearing differences in power cords even with the transformers damped, as noted earlier there are quite a few other mechanisms, if any of those is significant there still might be audible differences. At this point in time I can s

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter - distortion problem

2011-07-18 Thread paul44birch
I have had same problem with my transporter and if you are still having problems note that when I perform Xilinx reflash I have to remove the power lead rather than just turn power off. So hold 1 when you reconnect power lead. Seems to work for me. -- paul44birch -

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter EAC vs. CD audio... Throwing Down the Gauntlet !!!

2011-07-18 Thread adamdea
John I am not trying to pick holes here, but in the link I copied in my last post you said that you couldn't hear differences between cables after damping the transformer and now you say that you can. That seems to me to be a change of view. Be that as it may, do you still consider that damping th