Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] PC or Transporter

converters really don't have any place inside a pc if you care anything about your audio. -- tricka "Harbethed" and lovin it tricka's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] anyone keen to help me out?

It's a restricted item that is not allowed to be sold to NZ & Australia (doesn't comply with reg's here). I tried they won't post to me. No worries - I'll just build one. -- tricka Transporter +/- Lavry DA 10 - LFD Zero - Harbeth C7 es

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] anyone keen to help me out?

G'day there Would any one be able to send me a CPC 5v 1.5 a linear psu if I paypayed the cost over plus postage. They are not sold in Australia. PM me if you would be prepared to help. Cheers tricka -- tricka Transporter +/- Lavry DA 10 - LFD Zero - Harbeth C7 es3's "Harbethe

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

pinion of reviewers. -- tricka Transporter +/- Lavry DA 10 - LFD Zero - Harbeth C7 es3's "Harbethed" and lovin it tricka's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11614 View thi

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

Look I did a a/b (blind) with a Lavry Da 10 and 47 Labs. The Dac Magic while "good for it's price" was crap against the other two. You get what you pay for. -- tricka Transporter +/- Lavry DA 10 - LFD Zero - Harbeth C7 es3's &quo

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Advice on pro studio monitor vs consumer hifi amp + speakers

Active means you are locked into the sound of their amps tough if you feel like a change. Unless you swap Pre's... -- tricka Transporter +/- Lavry DA 10 - LFD Zero - Harbeth C7 es3's "Harbethe

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter on the way vs my exsisting SB3

bigbwb;385291 Wrote: > > > I am wondering will the Transporter be an improvement over the DAC's > in each of my current pieces Yes - yes - yes -- tricka Transporter +/- Lavry DA 10 - LFD Zero - Harbeth C7 es3's &q

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Powered Speakers Recommendations

Thanks for sharing! My vote goes to the Adam A5 for small powered speakers. Class above the Audio Note. -- tricka Transporter +/- Lavry DA 10 - LFD Zero - Harbeth C7 es3's "Harbethed" and lovin it t

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Advice on pro studio monitor vs consumer hifi amp + speakers

d for studio monitor applications, amplification aside. What I really want is a pair of active harbeth SHL5's he he. -- tricka Transporter +/- Lavry DA 10 - LFD Zero - Harbeth C7 es3's "Harbethed" and lovin it ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Advice on pro studio monitor vs consumer hifi amp + speakers

ring to my ears. -- tricka Transporter +/- Lavry DA 10 - LFD Zero - Harbeth C7 es3's "Harbethed" and lovin it tricka's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11614 View this th

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Thinking about the Transporter again

IMHO it is something of a sideways step unless you want 24/88/96. Personally I prefer my Lavry's Dac to the Transporter but that is just personal preference. Mine degassed but since a firmware update does not anymore. Cheers A -- tricka Transporter +/- Lavry DA 10 - LFD Zero - Harbeth C

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter samplerate

x (AES)/Berkerley or Lavry 924. Incidentally I have built a number of pc based systems with various high end cards for transport duties to various dac's and I must say that they can sound very very good indeed. With Kind Regards tricka -- tricka Transporter +/- Lavry DA 10 - LFD Zero - Harbeth

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter samplerate

ow the analogue output stage is handled on the DAC is what really matters. The chip set less so. -- tricka Transporter +/- Lavry DA 10 - LFD Zero - Harbeth C7 es3's "Harbethed" and lovin it tricka's Pro

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SB3 Digital Inline Adapter

You are quite right...I just won't post. It's not for my benefit. -- tricka SB3 (digi out mod) - Lavry DA10 - Tecon Se34i, Reckhorn 401 Sub amp Hawthorne SSI Duet OB tricka's Profile: http://forums.

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SB3 Digital Inline Adapter

The external adapter was born out of the internal mod. I posted originally about the external but was "greeted" by such skepticism I thought I had better put up the original. Nick - good point. -- tricka SB3 (digi out mod) - Lavry DA10 - Tecon Se34i, Reckhorn 401 Sub amp Hawthorn

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SB3 Digital Inline Adapter

hers. I have posted the pics again along with the link to the pulse transformer for those that are interested. Pulse Transformer is this one: http://au.farnell.com/1087809/electrical/product.us0?sku=MURATA-POWER-SOLUTIONS-76601-3C&_

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SB3 Digital Inline Adapter

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Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Radio quality ?

radio experience I still prefer my FM tuner and the ABC. The sheer variety of stations online is terrific and the quality will only get better. Cheers Tricka -- tricka SB3 - Lavry AD10 - 6CLC Spud/eAR 200 Hawthorne SSI Duet OB MAC cables (power/IC's/ speaker) Furutech Power condit

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Recommendation for digital cable -BNC - Spdif

time to come? ta ra -- tricka SB3 - Lavry AD10 - 6CLC Spud/eAR 200 Hawthorne SSI Duet OB MAC cables (power/IC's/ speaker) Furutech Power conditioner Headphone adapter for 6 CLC Sud and AKG 701's "A S

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Recommendation for digital cable -BNC - Spdif

My apologies...I actually meant rca not xlr. I must be missing my sleep. The Lavry has both xlr and rca. I'll just replace the rca on the Lavry with a BNC connector and use Sat cable. Or rca is that is too hard. Thanks a bunch Best Andy -- tricka SB3 - Lavry AD10 - 6CLC Spud/eA

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Recommendation for digital cable -BNC - Spdif

Hi Everyone Anyone recommend a digital cable (BNC (SB3) - XLR (Dac))? many Thanks Andy -- tricka SB3 - Lavry AD10 - 6CLC Spud/eAR 200 Hawthorne SSI Duet OB MAC cables (power/IC's/ speaker) Furutech Power conditioner Headphone adapter for 6 CLC Sud and AKG 701's "A S

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] ModWright Transporter experience: truth vs. beauty?

love for what they do...and I adore a great set of monitors eg your Duntech's ...but forget about driving them with a flea watt tube - and it's associated tonal warmth. Thank you - we think it is lovely as well! Best Wishes Andrew -- tricka Transporter Bryston SST 100 / 6CLC Spud Ha

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] ModWright Transporter experience: truth vs. beauty?

aged ears just fine with both - different but fine. Less is more eh?? -- tricka Lynx 2 Custom Shiuy SEP 2.5 watt B200 OB/ Custom Sub (450 watt plate) MAC cables tricka's Profile: http://forums.slimdev

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Which "budget constrained" DAC for SB3?

emarkably well for a fraction of the price of "hi fi". I figure if it's good enough to master from it certainly should be good enough to play back with. At least so it has been for me. Best wishes Tricka -- tr

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Lite AH DAC (modded), SB3, dedicated 5v linear p/s

All items now sold many thanks andy -- tricka "Be kind - I know less than you could ever imagine..." Transporter, Yamamoto Amp, DecWare HDT speakers. tricka's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/me

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Lite AH DAC (modded), SB3, dedicated 5v linear p/s

Hi everyone I've sold the SB3 and PSU. The Dac with spdif cable is still available. Excellent entry level Dac for not much money; particularly with the mod's bypassing the op amp's etc. PM me if anyone is interested. Cheers Andy -- tricka "Be kind - I know less than yo

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Lite AH DAC (modded), SB3, dedicated 5v linear p/s

ishes Andy -- tricka "Be kind - I know less than you could ever imagine..." Transporter, Yamamoto Amp, DecWare HDT speakers. tricka's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=116

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Bolder Modded SB3 compared to an external DAC

My apologies I see this has been canvassed to death elsewhere and is likely to inflame opinion again so... please ignore Kind Regards T -- tricka "Be kind - I know less than you could ever imagine..." SB3, Musiland 10SRC UPsampler, Lite AH DAC (Modded), Trends TA 10.1 (Modded), Hom

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Bolder Modded SB3 compared to an external DAC

Has anybody had Wayne at Bolder do a full analogue mod and then compared it to an external dac? Best Wishes tricka -- tricka "Be kind - I know less than you could ever imagine..." SB3, Musiland 10SRC UPsampler, Lite AH DAC (Modded), Trends TA 10.1 (Modded), Home made 12v SLA Batt

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] How good is the DAC in the Squeezebox 3?

Andrew -- tricka "Be kind - I know less than you could ever imagine..." SB3, Musiland 10SRC UPsampler, Lite AH DAC (Modded), Trends TA 10.1 (Modded), Home made 12v SLA Battery Supply, Rose Voix Mozart. tricka

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] modding digital of squeezebox (boldercables)

Thanks for the reply Tom - unfortunately given my lack of knowledge it doesn't help me too much. Balanced XLR out's arecompared to RCA's . Is one analogue and one digital (really displaying ignorance here)? Cheers T -- tricka "I know i should be doing something but I&

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] modding digital of squeezebox (boldercables)

ry? (Big Hijack this one) remember loving and kind to the newbie's... he he Tricka -- tricka "I know i should be doing something but I'm buggered if I know what it is..." sb3 and... Lite AH DAC (Modded), Trends TA 10.1 (Modded)

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Amplifier suggestions on low budget...

k 150hrs before they opened up their extension. I took the weekend off and left my stereo running at moderate volume playing FM radio before i listened to any real music. Hope this helps. Cheers Tricka -- tricka tricka'

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Amplifier suggestions on low budget...

a 1/2 thick piece of marble) and isolate that from resonance by 4 1/2 squash balls) Wouldn't recommend it for rock, drum and bass etc - it hasn't got the horsepower to drive deep Hz. I listen to 90 % Classical and Opera and it's perfect. Suffers abit on organ.