Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Powered Speakers Recommendations

2012-03-16 Thread mhaas
fine however to simply let them Idle when not in use. -- mhaas mhaas's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=40657 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=54559

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Powered Speakers Recommendations

2012-03-14 Thread mhaas
My requirements for powered speakers for my SBT apart from good SQ are: 1. remote control 2. auto power on/off when (no) sound Audioengine A5 have 2 but not 1 and A5+ have 1 but not 2, am I right, A5 owners? Anybody knows of an alternative? -- mhaas

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Powered Speakers Recommendations

2012-03-14 Thread mhaas
The speakers are out of reach in the bedroom/kitchen and I keep the volume on 100% on the SBT. -- mhaas mhaas's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=40657 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Powered Speakers Recommendations

2012-03-14 Thread mhaas
of bang for the buck. I know, but they don't have the auto-sleep/wake up feature, am I correct? -- mhaas mhaas's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=40657 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Powered Speakers Recommendations

2012-03-14 Thread mhaas
whilst controlling the touch from my android. Or remember to put them off when I finish. The remote is needed for occasional volume adjustment. Seems petty but that's the convenient way I'm used to do it (with my crappy JBL speakers) -- mhaas

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Sighted tests

2012-02-02 Thread mhaas
I think this thread should be deleted. The analogy is tasteless and offensive. -- mhaas mhaas's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=40657 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Win 7 Optimisations

2012-01-27 Thread mhaas
dealing with irrelevant measurements. All recommendations for the Meicord cables on the website are based on purely subjective impressions of people who can hear grass grow. -- mhaas mhaas's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Win 7 Optimisations

2012-01-27 Thread mhaas
Soundcheck, With all respect, in your last reply you didn't say anything about the influence of the OS on the LMS which is feeding the SBT and the Ethernet cable which connects the 2 devices. That was the original subject of this thread and you expressed some bold statements about it. -- mhaas

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Win 7 Optimisations

2012-01-27 Thread mhaas
here: This thread is about the OS tweaks on the SERVER side - LMS, not the PLAYER - TT3. BTW the gamers are optimizing to increase the speed of the network they need for the large amount of data to transmit. -- mhaas mhaas's

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Win 7 Optimisations

2012-01-27 Thread mhaas
downloading a file. -- mhaas mhaas's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=40657 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=93257 ___ audiophiles

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

2011-03-08 Thread mhaas
Phil Leigh;616367 Wrote: OK - 79% of the speed of light then... Just for the sake of correct physics - Not electrons travel that fast in the circuit but the propagating ELMG field (signals) which moves them. Electrons in a conductor are actually quite slow. -- mhaas