Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] For the audiophile who has everything...

2011-03-24 Thread Peter314
clearly put a lot of work into creating the site. It is a work of art. -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14028 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] For the audiophile who has everything...

2011-03-24 Thread Peter314
Mnyb;620572 Wrote: You cant dismiss driving in the -other- lane without trying it yourself first... Actually, we Brits are quite fond of driving in the other lane... ;) -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] For the audiophile who has everything...

2011-03-24 Thread Peter314
That's rather splendid! I'm warming to them. The IsoTower can be ordered in the shape of a rock for an additional cost of $1000 for the black version and $1500 for the marble version. -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] For the audiophile who has everything...

2011-03-23 Thread Peter314
http://www.coconut-audio.com/ I particularly like the audiophile spherulina and the Rockfoot Monster electrostatic isolation foot. -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14028

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] For the audiophile who has everything...

2011-03-23 Thread Peter314
It'll cost you to find out. $1995 for what appears to be a Pet Rock. :eek: -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14028 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Quality of digital outs from the Squeezebox

2011-03-07 Thread Peter314
Phil Leigh;616239 Wrote: There are no time delays (electrons travel at speed of light... Not -quite- that fast: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wave_propagation_speed but probably quick enough... :) -- Peter314 Peter314

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Wired vs Wireless Thoughts and Q

2011-02-07 Thread Peter314
bigblackdog;608985 Wrote: Always better with slippers +1 like night and day... -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14028 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Strange behavior testing with RightMark Audio Analyzer

2010-05-12 Thread Peter314
Finally: a multi-page thread of which I understand none of the posts. If ignorance is bliss, I have achieved nirvana... Carry on, don't mind me. :) -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Very very strange Transporter problem

2010-04-13 Thread Peter314
compression, which dBpoweramp makes really easy. Spanish Harlem plays fine now. -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14028 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Stontronics 1.5A linear PSU (UK)

2010-03-24 Thread Peter314
://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=502488postcount=2 -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14028 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=61090

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] listening to HD Audio (24/96)

2010-03-06 Thread Peter314
Odeon, 1975 and Van der Graaf Generator: Live at the Paradiso, 2007. The Hammersmith Odeon recording sounds excellent - The E Street Band are in great form. -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Very very strange Transporter problem

2009-12-12 Thread Peter314
I too would like to know whether the Touch can handle this track ok. Can any beta tester confirm..? -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14028 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] The end of the CD player :-)

2009-11-24 Thread Peter314
pski;488636 Wrote: Buh? I'm betting you have tube amplifiers that make excellent toast. Bel Canto, actually. Won't even keep the toast warm. :) I cannot argue with your streaming issue but the source has yet to be determined. P Time will tell. It always does. ;) -- Peter314

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] The end of the CD player :-)

2009-11-21 Thread Peter314
of sound quality or convenience. -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14028 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=71619

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Query for Sean Adams

2009-11-03 Thread Peter314
waiting for Sean-o :) -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14028 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=70626

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Questions re 24 bit audio

2009-09-20 Thread Peter314
://www.hometheaterforum.com/forum/thread/268923/24-96-dad-any-opinions-on-this-type-of-disc Peter -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14028 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] How does volume work on spdif out?

2009-07-05 Thread Peter314
? -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14028 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=65284 ___ audiophiles mailing list

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] 24/192 digital output?

2009-07-05 Thread Peter314
Stratmangler;438172 Wrote: I just hope that the remastering engineer was kind, although I won't know until I hear tke DVD-A. Do let us know what you think. Peter -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] 24/192 digital output?

2009-07-05 Thread Peter314
Yep, that's the one. -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14028 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=64781

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] 24/192 digital output?

2009-07-03 Thread Peter314
to flac without a hitch. Peter -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14028 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=64781

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Power supply DAC for my SB3 - recommendations?

2009-05-17 Thread Peter314
enough for this. There's a very readable article about tbis somewhere on the net - I'll try and find it again... http://www.positive-feedback.com/Issue14/spdif.htm -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Attention Audio Mythbusters!

2009-02-21 Thread Peter314
Phil Leigh;398947 Wrote: Right, time for some gardening. The sun is shining :) Stop pretending to have a life, and get on with the measurements! :) -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Attention Audio Mythbusters!

2009-02-16 Thread Peter314
Phil, fascinating results so far. I'm looking forward to your further testing with great interest. I too am keen to see results for the digital output of an SB3 compared to a TP and, ideally, an SB+. Any chance of your getting a loan from an owner in or around sunny Bucks..? -- Peter314

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Attention Audio Mythbusters!

2009-02-15 Thread Peter314
a tonne and the living room floor is starting to buckle. Thanks in advance. :) -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14028 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Attention Audio Mythbusters!

2009-02-15 Thread Peter314
Phil Leigh;396608 Wrote: you need room correction... I may need to relocate the door. -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14028 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Attention Audio Mythbusters!

2009-02-14 Thread Peter314
Stop teasing and tell us absolutely everything. Right now! :) -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14028 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=60041

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SB3 + Cambridge DacMagic ($400) Review

2009-01-12 Thread Peter314
Thanks for the interesting link. I'm not sure that I have grasped the physics but I will take away the practical lesson to use longer spdif cables :) -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SB3 + Cambridge DacMagic ($400) Review

2009-01-11 Thread Peter314
Phil Leigh;379406 Wrote: I'd recommend a 1.5m coax spdif cable between SB and DAC. cost is not a factor but length is! Why? What is so special about this length? -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http