Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] External DAC on Transporter: best output option

2016-11-26 Thread garym
If you're using an external DAC with your transporter, sell the transporter. ;) *Home:* VortexBox 4TB (2.3) > LMS 7.8 > Transporter, Touch, Boom, Radio (all ethernet) *Cottage:* VBA 3TB (2.3) > LMS 7.8 > Touch > Benchmark DAC I, Boom, Radio w/Battery (all ethernet except Radio) *Office:* Win8(6

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] External DAC on Transporter: best output option

2016-11-26 Thread edwardthern
Sometimes different Dacs respond/sound differently from various inputs. Best thing to do is try them all and settle on what your Dac sounds the best with edwardthern's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] External DAC on Transporter: best output option

2016-11-26 Thread drmatt
Lucmichaud wrote: > I recently tried a SPL Director. There was a marked impovement when > connecting it straight from a NAS to it though USB, but the improvement > was barely audible when going from the Transporter reading the data wifi > from my Surface pro 3 tablet using spdif. I'm not sure wh

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] External DAC on Transporter: best output option

2016-11-26 Thread Julf
Lucmichaud wrote: > What is the best output method to send the signal to an external dac. > > I recently tried a SPL Director. There was a marked impovement when > connecting it straight from a NAS to it though USB, but the improvement > was barely audible when going from the Transporter readin

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] External DAC on Transporter: best output option

2016-11-26 Thread Lucmichaud
What is the best output method to send the signal to an external dac. I recently tried a SPL Director. There was a marked impovement when connecting it straight from a NAS to it though USB, but the improvement was barely audible when going from the Transporter reading the data wifi from my Surfa