Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Best mod?

2006-03-27 Thread Miller, Jeffrey Scott
Quoting dwc [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 1. I see the yellow circular (capacitor?) still soldered in place between pins 1 and 2 on the input side. What purpose does it serve? It's a varistor, for surge protection. Mine came with one too, but I removed it for better or worse. The case does look

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: where to buy 1748KE DAC

2006-03-26 Thread Miller, Jeffrey Scott
Quoting Amauta [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I also did the power supply mod and removed the opamp. The opamp was a big difference, wider, clearer sound. Amauta Any phase differences in removing the opamp? Some people use firmware

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: SB3 rave in Stereophile March eNewsletter

2006-03-25 Thread Miller, Jeffrey Scott
Quoting seanadams [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Actually the internal DAC does use I2S, and the s/pdif output is a separate interface. Brilliant! (unlike me). I heart my squeezebox. ___ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: SB3 rave in Stereophile March eNewsletter

2006-03-22 Thread Miller, Jeffrey Scott
Quoting P Floding [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Last time I checked hard disks had moving parts! ;-D I'm guessing the wink means you realize the disk isn't part of the timing chain. Of course, there is absolutely nothing that have stopped the industry from doing this right all along, even with CD

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Bolder Cables Power Supply

2006-03-10 Thread Miller, Jeffrey Scott
Quoting ezkcdude [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It's funny cut ROTFLMAO ___ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Anyone recommend decent speaker cable?

2006-03-06 Thread Miller, Jeffrey Scott
Quoting opaqueice [EMAIL PROTECTED]: According to these guys, speaker cable is probably the LEAST important element in an audio system: While I agree to a certain extent, his argument seems lame: A high end compact disc (CD) player may cost several hundred to thousands more than typical

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: SB3 uncontrolled full scale output bug - still a concern?

2006-03-05 Thread Miller, Jeffrey Scott
Quoting ezkcdude [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I think you should be careful, indeed. sorry about the mispost ___ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles