Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 3.0

2011-12-19 Thread soundcheck
One more SPDIF hint. First of all, just to mention it (again?) , a pulsetransformer for isolation purposes is a must!!! You should have just one transformer on the link though. Having two on the link degrades the sound. Make sure you got a transfomer in place on your DAC input. However. I tried

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 3.0

2011-12-19 Thread SBGK
sckramer;678015 Wrote: > ok, but you also bypassed the toslink at the same time (or did you have > that out beforehand) -- any suggestions on a good bnc connector that > would work (easy to install/wire)? > > I need to say again, removing the toslink is a big deal. ( hoping > this is the bu

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 3.0

2011-12-19 Thread sckramer
SBGK;677935 Wrote: > If you have done that then you should solder the coax to the board as > suggested by Soundcheck, it is worth it - big improvement (instructions > in his blog). I have removed the screen as well, this makes a difference > even though TT3.0 has the display off, but it is fiddly

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 3.0

2011-12-19 Thread guidof
soundcheck;677903 Wrote: > > > Ther's always space for improvement. You'll see that in TT4.0. ;) > > Cheers Look forward to the promised goodies! Guido F. -- guidof MUSIC ROOM: Marantz TT 15S1 Turntable, Virtuoso Wood Cartridge->Conrad Johnson Motif preamp Oppo BDP-83 Universal Player->

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 3.0

2011-12-19 Thread SBGK
magiccarpetride;677909 Wrote: > I went out of my way last night and applied your mods. Why did I do it, > if I was already happy with the 'vanilla' TT3.0? Here is why: > > I've upgraded my interconnects last week, after which I've experienced > not-so-subtle change in the sound of my system. Man

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 3.0

2011-12-19 Thread SBGK
sckramer;676816 Wrote: > was wondering about the toslink, it's right in the coax circuit path & > didn't want to break it-- but since you did it successfully I removed > mine yesterday, & it's another nudge in the right direction! Guess > there's always a little more grain to remove from digital,

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 3.0

2011-12-19 Thread krzys
and those magiccarpet ;-) interconnects are ? -- krzys krzys's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2256 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=91322 _

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 3.0

2011-12-19 Thread magiccarpetride
SBGK;677494 Wrote: > Hi, > > Thats all good, I am happy with my latest mods, I have fed back the > settings to Soundcheck and hope the next release builds on TT3.0, if it > could have the sound of TT2.0 with the fidelity of TT3.0 then that would > be great. I found the TT3.0 default sound unbear

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 3.0

2011-12-19 Thread soundcheck
Yep, that's correct. I plan to introduce different profiles some with more some with less impact and one with no impact. Those you'll even be able to edit easily and switch back and forth. There is no generic right or wrong in that area. It's obvious that the very same setting can work on

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 3.0

2011-12-19 Thread rgro
Jacky;677734 Wrote: > I think all the settings and options of priorities and others in the > program resemble like a gentle audio-equilizer: I myself tried some > additional changes to TT2 - in part by Dynobots mods – and now swept > for TT3 to have heard and I must confess rather subtle changes.