Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] A/B SB3 vs Transporter

2009-03-23 Thread davidjames
findings do not surprise me. Level matching using instruments (not simply ones ear) is critical. I've been fooled multiple times when comparing equipment simply because one was a bit louder. Ideally, to further eliminate bias, the test is performed blind. -- davidjames Discuss Quality Audio

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Duet PSU upgrade..?

2009-02-11 Thread davidjames
. Further it seeks to get the answer from the only source who truly knows the answer. I realize seeking direct answers from the source breaks most rules of Internet forums however ;) -- davidjames Discuss Quality Audio/Home Theater on a budget: http://www.budgetavtalk.com Blogging Soccer/Audio/Home

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Duet PSU upgrade..?

2009-02-10 Thread davidjames
If a PSU can improve the sound has anyone asked Logitech why and why they don't sell the product with a better PSU? -- davidjames Discuss Quality Audio/Home Theater on a budget: http://www.budgetavtalk.com Blogging Soccer/Audio/Home Theater: http://blogs.netlowdown.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Duet PSU upgrade..?

2009-02-10 Thread davidjames
else who did? You may not be surprised, but I'm skeptical changing the PSU in the Duet would make a difference that can be heard. But that's just my opinion and I honestly would like to know if anyone who believes differently has pursued it with Logitech. -- davidjames Discuss Quality Audio

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Stone Harley - new comedy team?

2009-01-04 Thread davidjames
, for the first time, was able to A-B my SQ Receiver playing a lossless WMA and the CD it came from. Then I got out my meter and found the CD was playing about 2-3 DB louder. I compensated and voila, I couldn't perceive a difference. -- davidjames Discuss Quality Audio/Home Theater on a budget: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] jitter

2008-12-17 Thread davidjames
for those comments, I was composing my own response but decided against it. I'm glad I did as you conveyed my thoughts better then I would have, and without my snarky overtone. :) -- davidjames Discuss Quality Audio/Home Theater: http://www.budgetavtalk.com Blogging Soccer/Audio/Home Theater: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Good sound from Squueezebox

2008-12-12 Thread davidjames
? Are you saying when I performed the same test using a joke I wrote in MS Word it wasn't funnier with the better switch? Damn. -- davidjames Discuss Quality Audio/Home Theater: http://www.budgetavtalk.com Blogging Soccer/Audio/Home Theater: http://blogs.netlowdown.com