Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] What Would You Replace a Transporter With?

2014-03-21 Thread darrenyeats
jimmypowder wrote: It is sad but I'm over it . I have bought a few used Mac mini servers cheap with 1 gb hard drives to feed async Dacs directly . I'm using vnc to control the macmini. With this setup ,I never have to worry about a streamer not being able to play a music service

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] MEASUREMENTS: Audioengine D3 mini USB DAC / headphone amp.

2014-03-21 Thread Archimago
Hi guys. Lots of chatter in the last while with the Geek Out and these small USB DACs starting with the Dragonfly a couple years back... Got my hands on the Audioengine D3 locally and wanted to check out the performance using a few different machines. Not bad at all given the USB power and all!

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] What Would You Replace a Transporter With?

2014-03-21 Thread aubuti
mlsstl wrote: I didn't mean to diss Sonos, but they are a pre-existing product from a private company that has had the good fortune to not get sold to a number-crunching mass marketer. I strongly suspect that if Logitech had acquired Sonos, they would have met a fate similar to Squeezebox.

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] What Would You Replace a Transporter With?

2014-03-21 Thread jimmypowder
jimmypowder wrote: Yes I have to get this order in within 6 months of the product launch ! I want my Similac... Er Auralic !! jimmypowder's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=61215 View this