ralphpnj wrote:
> It's not the heat, it's the density. Do me a favor and try reading what
> I write and stop calling me names.
>
> I already told you that if the Airport Express works for you then great.
> The fact of the matter is that the Airport Express is NOT equivalent to
> the SB Touch in
ralphpnj wrote:
> I already told what you would lose so I'll just go back to my original
> reply to you:
I guess when the heat gets a lil hot, best out hey?
Idiot.
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ralphpnj wrote:
> I know that for 99% of music it is very difficult to tell the difference
> between a 320K mp3 and a flac but that does not mean there aren't
> differences. If you are happy with 320k mp3 or whatever is the Apple
> equivalent then great. I prefer flac or lossless files. However t
ralphpnj wrote:
> I know that for 99% of music it is very difficult to tell the difference
> between a 320K mp3 and a flac but that does not mean there aren't
> differences. If you are happy with 320k mp3 or whatever is the Apple
> equivalent then great. I prefer flac or lossless files. However t
ralphpnj wrote:
> Now I understand, or think I understand, so please correct me if I'm
> mistaken. It appears that you are only using the Airport Express to
> stream content from Spotify, in other words, to stream Internet "radio",
> which is basically what Spotify is.
>
> Streaming Spotify is n
Forget iTunes, I've never used it and never will. My external DAC
supports FLAC etc.
Now please, give me your best arguments for why I should not have sold
the SB Touch at a nice profit, replaced it with an airport express to
stream into my external DAC. (Which made my standard SB Touch sound
ave
ralphpnj wrote:
> Three really, really BIG reasons:
>
> 1) In order to stream digital audio to the Airport Express one has to
> use iTunes which means no FLAC support.
>
> 2) iTunes is a horrible music library manager
>
> 3) No support for 24bit files.
>
> Sorry to disappoint you.
Very sorry
ralphpnj wrote:
> Very true but the reason for my dismissal of pandasharka is that it
> appears that he/she is nothing more than an apple fanboy.
Nice try Ralph. You missed the bit about the Linn DS set up.
Just for a laugh, I wonder whether you can articulate the 'audiophile&#x
I upgraded to a Linn DS set up in my main listening room a while ago,
but kept the SB Touch and a few old bits of Linn amp in my garden
studio. More recently bought a cheap second hand Beresford Bushmaster to
feed out of the Touch and it made a noticeable musical difference. If
you have been sucke
garym wrote:
> Triode does discuss sound quality issues here and based on my reading
> tries to learn from comments made by users in order to improve EDO. He
> doesn't want to hear only praise. You may be confusing him with
> Soundcheck, who could not handle any constructive feedback, often
> thr
Just back from a couple of weeks with my new Linn set up, for a
laugh...
SBGK, you asked back then, does Linn Klimax DS play Spotify. Nope. It
portrays it, perfectly, and for that matter all my other music sources
too, thanks for asking.
I really couldn't have friends / family around for supper
SBGK wrote:
> another fantasy post, does the klimax play spotify ?
>From someone in perpetual fantasy land, that makes me smile. For the
person who thinks you may actually be able to turn green into gold, (a
la Blackadder) I cringe. Well, I don't actually, because if you are Lord
Percy, then you
sts.
Best wishes
Pandasharka
ps. Dear mods, please de-activate this username as it is no longer
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magiccarpetride wrote:
> I think you may have fallen a victim of the expectation bias. All the
> available measurements point to the fact that there could not possibly
> be any difference between the 'vanilla' SBT and an SBT tweaked with
> TT3.0.
You may have more success baiting your hook on an
In the beginning I thought the TT mods made a difference - I tried TT2 &
TT3 over the last several months. Then reverted to vanilla SBT and
preferred it.
The conundrum, I think, is that every one of us has a different
environment downstream of the SBT. And that includes possibly an
external DAC,
lake_eleven wrote:
> Don't know about your setup, I could tell the difference between them,
> But which one sounds better is a different story!.
Enjoy the SBT for what it is - a bargain n/w streamer, that plays your
music. Do TT mods make a difference? MAYBE. Depends on so many factors
that are
$100 to avoid your expertise? Yep, give me your paypal address & I'll
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7;re not swapping personalities or sarnies out of your
newly updated plastic sandwich box?
Geek? Without question. Intelligent? Probably more than most on here.
Relevence? Sadly most of it belonging on a forum in a parallel
universe.. or Helicopter Spotters magazine..
esultant response from fellow members.
This guy could start an argument in an empty room.
Now, where is the button to make a recommendation to Logitech
moderators to get this idiot barred?
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May I suggest a new font for the OP & Microsoft to boot?
Propellor Head Massif?
Sure to make Windows 8 look brighter, more beautiful and hey even take
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Two things I've never been into;
a) Subwoofers - great in a home cinema environment - but in listening
room? No thanks!
2) headphones. Not had the need since I was at home with folks.
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max DS must have one hell of a DAC inside, alongside the
build quality, engineering & brand!
I've listened to the low end Linn DS players and was underwhelmed,
compared to the SBT.
Maybe I should start thinking of a DAC to try alongside the SBT to see
whether there are improvements that I like.
M
be a lot of people out there who have
spent thousands more on their eg. Linn Klimax DS streamers than was
necessary.
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on here are using the SB as a stepping stone until the
opportunity presents itself to move upstream?
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something that will be sold for $millions back to Logitech.
Get real.
If Klaus had developed the "silver software bullet" do you think he
would be posting here still? And clearly from the feedback of some it's
not there yet.
Maybe it never will be.
Remember, you cannot make a
low because you clearly will miss the
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and irrelevent.
That seems to be a trend..
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ng ?
I'd donate more if you promised to start your own thread and stay in
it. Permanently.
Most of this thread has been far from pleasure. It is largely no
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that infers the end. You've
threatened it before, any chance you might follow thru this time until
TT4.0 - should and until it ever it appears?
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. Judging by where you are keeping your
SBT these days that looks about right.
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> "Background Only"="True"
> "Priority"=dword:0008
> "Clock Rate"=dword:2710
> "GPU Priority"=dword:0001
> "Affinity"=dword:
> "BackgroundPriority"=dword:0008
Can you
.
May I refer you to the request made earlier today by Soundcheck?
Have another read. If you need any assistance with understanding what
Klaus requested come back and I'm sure we'll be able to help.
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> Your life is indeed in a very sorry state if you feel the urge to take
> me seriously.
>
> Lighten up, dude!
+1
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s fun while it lasted.
Ultimately, for all the promise, I think you'll agree you ended up
following with the rest of the flock.
The DIY Audio forum would, I'm sure welcome you with open arms and a
free lifetime membership... Can you perhaps take your alter ego M
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> When the measureable output from a fully modified SBT are identical to
> those from a stock SBT, It makes me wonder.
Ignore the troll - he doesn't know his ar*e from his elbow. Life must
be doubly difficult on a desert island with the folks..
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SBGK;683559 Wrote:
> don't forget to look for second hand bargains, Linn Klout power amp
> £1000 on ebay, one of Linn's best.
Take your time and find something like a Linn Klout (which is special)
at around £650 on eBay.
arrogant? Oh my...
MagicCarpetShite - is it possible to adjust your BS generator down or
is it at a fixed "ego permanently way ahead of any chance of sense"
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the money on the front end - spending downstream will only
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to get into "night and day" against the SBT, as you
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Mennace;683306 Wrote:
> ok... but ya gotta start somewhere, do you suggest people do nothin' ?
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If only we had the technical knowledge on this product we clearly all
hold in high esteem...
By now we would have worked out how to fly it to the stars and back.
Rather than pretending, pontificating and ponsing around. (And I'm sure
that's alliteration..)
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with a closed membership of
two..
Now that is something that would improve my listening experience
immeasurably..
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their own, have a lot to offer, other than what has been
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gt; mouthpiece would be gone from this thread rapidly.
>
> They do not on their own, have a lot to offer, other than what has been
> proffered to the thread already.
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magiccarpetride;681992 Wrote:
> You guys should get a job. Life in the real world outside your parents
> homes is not really as scary as you seem to think.
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K)move
the forum forward.
Soundcheck can clearly take the next 12 months off as we are clearly in
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s and some other people's listening environment.
Frankly the priority settings seem to be a bit like a glorified EQ set
up.
Sooner people see that and realise that the real work was done by our
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chill;681987 Wrote:
> Now you're taking the piss, surely. Has that been your game all along?
> Is it all one big experiment to see how far you can get with these
> claims?
Maybe, just maybe, someone else is with me here. The guy is a chancer.
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I didnt realise Bulgarian was another "speciality", but I'll desist and
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eck. (Forget the fact that
it took half the forum days of "pied piper" type listings to get there)
Truth hurts and I guess you realise that after the myriad of people
chasing your "mods" who struck out.
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many refunds and
recharges it would have been more unprofessional than it is already.
What makes me laugh is that everytime a point is made you go into
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> may I call you a useless eater
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SBGK;681955 Wrote:
> I do believe you have confused me with someone who cares, foadiaf
Every dog has its day and yours is long overdue. Go and chase another
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You can call me what you like boy. I can't wait to hear the next
outpouring from your US tester on your latest "mods".
As I said before you're "expertise" in this field presently knows no
bounds.
Long may it remain..enjoy it wh
like TT3.0 with Logitech standard settings - was that it???)
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forward with your US buddy mouthpiececarpetright that would be awesome.
You've achieved a shed load in the space of 4 weeks compared to the
"years" of development from Soundcheck. You are clearly in tune with
the environment - let's all look forward to
TT3.0 are on Soundchecks site - link above, posted
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LINUX from the end of their elbows.
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>
> Any help I would appreciate it. Thanks.
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can do it all for pretty much zero
> dollars:)
I've heard enough of this bullshit sabre rattling. I'm glad we've only
scratched the surface here - I'm sure we all look forward to your
forthcoming developments that will sa
crawl back into your parents'
> basements and continue jerking off on the free porn sites (and do us
> all a favor and try and get a meaningful relationship with someone out
> there in the real world). Leave adults alone to continue working on
> bettering their listeni
s a
better UI.
Will I be keeping the SBT - of course - it's the best value for money
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Another great body swerve - wahay! - if you are not already, might I
suggest a career in politics?
Your ability to bamboozle the masses with minimal knowledge and avoid
the question in hand is first rate.
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SBGK;681350 Wrote:
> anyway, what did you find were the best bits about TT3.0 ?
As we are all mere followers here and you are de man of greatness on
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SBGK;681347 Wrote:
> anyway, what are looking forward to in TT4.0 ?
TT4.0? Pray tell me more? You mentioned earlier that TT3.0 was nearing
it's end - as you dodged my earlier request, again perhaps you might
furnish us with your knowledge on this one?
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#x27;ll keep..
Just a shame that your promise of disappearing off of here a couple of
days ago until TT4.0 wasn't fulfilled.
I don't remember so much kudos being earnt by someone who left so many
in the lurc
new SBT / TT3.0 user having to wade thru a lot of
largely irrelevant material.
If there is a TT4.0, then this TT3.0 thread ought to have taught us
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I wouldn't have the foggiest. Did I
read it right that with the exception of a couple of priority/buffer
mods you are back to vanilla TT3.0?
And as you are clearly in on the development curve of TT3.0 as it
"nears its end" (says who?) pe
ijacked by ambulance chasers looking for
5 minutes in the spotlight in the future.
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SBGK;678884 Wrote:
> no don't go. your my pet. I need a tester. please.
It would be good to get back from religion to reality - your minor
tweaks - yes - have had marginal improvements..
But man needs to know his limitations...
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d my son. Without Soundcheck you are
nowhere...Amen.
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SBGK;678871 Wrote:
> are you off your head ? meds not working ?
>
> where is the ignore button? ah, there it is.
I haven't got a clue. Maybe if Klaus read the last few pages for a
laugh he can decipher, cos I haven't got the foggiest..
I guess answers to all of the above are ...nowhere/.
Thats's why you had users all over the place tracking obscure changes
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You kill me.
I would suggest that Soundcheck would have had an easier ride recently
without your "mods" detracting from his work.
Where was your impact analysis? change management?
~No where.
where did that leave most other TT3.0 users?
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nally bought it for.
For the benefit of a lot of SBT followers, including me, how do we
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h camps. Suddenly, after a couple of months,
another guy comes on the scene mentioning tweaks? How were these tweaks
tested against the original? Change management? Version control?
What is stopping the average SBT user (eg me) making a few hokey
changes on the fly and losing all original TT3.0 imp
Stick your diatribes...
Report back once you have reported out of a Linn dealership as
mentioned before.
I'll do the same, as it has been a few months since SBT acquisition /
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ealer and hook it up against:
Linn DS
Linn Majik DS
Linn Akurate DS
Linn Klimax DS
and report back. Then we can compare results, after Xmas and when we
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ally
> if you have it all modded to its gills with Soundcheck's TT3.0. Shakti
> stones are marvelous in reducing the EMI and the RFI glare, and
> Shunyata power cables are world renowned for their exquisite &#
ll get your system
> sounding like a high-end vinyl rig.
Everyone is at a different point of implementation / installation and
therefore its dangerous to call. And then the amount of earwax building
in each ear versus the moon phase...yah de yah yah de yah..
Merry Xmas Everyone.
Mark
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That was a converstation stopper...?!!
But I think it made the point.
Happy Xmas to all (existing SBT users, but non trolls..if that makes
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SBGK, Understand I'm not knocking you - you have done some great stuff
to possibly compliment Sounchecks work. I'm slightly concerned that it
might detract from this thread and confuse followers here. What about
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SBGK;678799 Wrote:
> > pandasharka;678792 Wrote:
> >
> >
> > still think you are feeling threatened by SBT mods for some reason> >
>
> Klaus has quoted me on his website in one of his early adopter
> testominals (check it out).
>
> I'm
mplification/ speaker solution to back a $200 front end
beats me. OK, the mod'd SBT might punch at a £1000 front end, but
that's still way out of kilter.
If I had had the means to implement a £6k back end it would have been
complimented by a well researched four figure front
there is no
> return.
>
> Logitech Corporate own the problem of usb transfer, and safe to assume
> that won't be fixed in a hurry.
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But it does beg the question SBGK - with 6K of back end investment why
so low on the source?
Surely that is begging for a weighty front end?
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