Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] transporter using external word clock

2008-05-01 Thread wshields
7.0.1 Walt -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] transporter using external word clock

2008-04-24 Thread wshields
With fw40 I no longer have popping issues. Walt Shields -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Setting Transporter to Slave for World Clock Input

2008-01-03 Thread wshields
going to wav streaming, I haven't really checked it) Haven't changed cables although I have disconnected and reconnected cables a couple times. I hope I won't have any more issues. I will be checking to see if any updates once you get a dcc to play with. Thanks Walt Shields

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Setting Transporter to Slave for World Clock Input

2008-01-03 Thread wshields
y having a clock in and out to the dac did anything or something else changed to get rid of my problem. Do you think this could have had an effect? Walt Shields -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] transporter using external word clock

2007-03-07 Thread wshields
I think I may have fixed the problem. If I tell the slimserver to convert the flac files to wav at the server, the popping seems to go away. I will continue testing. -- wshields wshields's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] transporter using external word clock

2007-03-07 Thread wshields
s/ebu connection without success but will try a different cable and see if it helps. PhilNYC;186208 Wrote: > Walter, > > Is the pop occuring randomly? Or is it consistently in the same place > (eg. always when the track starts, etc

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] transporter using external word clock

2007-03-06 Thread wshields
supposed to set dcc2 to not use external clock? (ie. the > light on ext clock should be off) -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8639 View this thread: http://forums

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] transporter using external word clock

2007-03-06 Thread wshields
Anyone out there using an external clock with their transporter? I am trying to determine if my problem could be specific to my unit. Slim devices has been diligent in trying to find a solution, but so far nothing has been discovered. -- wshields

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] transporter using external word clock

2007-03-01 Thread wshields
so, > that would indicate that Transporter still thinks it is the master. > > Also, what server version are you running? I will ask QA to double > check it. -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimd

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] transporter using external word clock

2007-02-28 Thread wshields
supposed to be > clock master. -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] transporter using external word clock

2007-02-28 Thread wshields
s would be appreciated. Walter Shields -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthr

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Transporter on the cover of Stereophile, Feb 2007 issue

2007-01-19 Thread wshields
In addition to what Pat has said, it measured extremely well. I believe the quote was "state of the art D/A performance". The only slight negative was he said his reference Ayre C-5xe provided higher resolution than the Transporter but only slightly noticeably. --

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Bel Canto "No Risk Purchase Plan"

2007-01-18 Thread wshields
) why won't they take the risk of a possible return? Obviously, they appease their dealers by selling at full retail. I personally would not have demoed from them had I had another choice. (knowing no dealer would get full retail for their product) -- wshields ---

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Bel Canto "No Risk Purchase Plan"

2007-01-18 Thread wshields
95bcwh;171745 Wrote: > Come on.. you weren't born yesterday are you? This is called > "Marketing"!!! Such ads are all over the place. It is misleading "Marketing". If you want to accept it as okay and allow it to become the norm, I guess we will have to ag

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Bel Canto "No Risk Purchase Plan"

2007-01-18 Thread wshields
ete on some other basis (eg. price, > service, etc). I think it must have been a 30 day trial at some point but it now is only 15 days. -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?use

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Bel Canto "No Risk Purchase Plan"

2007-01-18 Thread wshields
"No Risk Purchase Plan" when they charge 5% restocking? That is my beef with them. (not whether it is okay to charge a restocking fee) -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.p

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Bel Canto "No Risk Purchase Plan"

2007-01-18 Thread wshields
Funny, they have never bothered to email me back. Could you give us a summary of their message? -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8639 View this thread:

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter and Wadia 27i

2007-01-14 Thread wshields
n.htm -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=31641 ___ audiophil

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Bel Canto "No Risk Purchase Plan"

2007-01-12 Thread wshields
ld PLEASE stop defending them? -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/sho

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Bel Canto "No Risk Purchase Plan"

2007-01-12 Thread wshields
ya. Thanks for helping to get my message out. -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/sh

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Bel Canto "No Risk Purchase Plan"

2007-01-12 Thread wshields
Please everyone, do not be baited by lafayette. It is obvious that he would like this thread to go away. Lets not give the moderator any reason to call this a flame war and close the thread. Thanks -- wshields wshields&#

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Bel Canto "No Risk Purchase Plan"

2007-01-12 Thread wshields
dence sent on January 2nd and I don't have any contact info for John. I find it hard to believe he didn't have any time between Jan 2 and Jan 8(when Ces started) to reply to my email. -- wshields wshields's Pr

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Bel Canto "No Risk Purchase Plan"

2007-01-12 Thread wshields
s being deliberately > deceptive. > > The more I hear the more I dislike this company. Maybe I will, but only if lafayette promises to go over there and call me stupid and lazy. I would so much miss his input. -- wshields

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Bel Canto "No Risk Purchase Plan"

2007-01-12 Thread wshields
Lafayette, Show me were I bad mouthed the company. I told what happened. I did not make anything up or say anything other than what happened. If THEY look bad it is because of what they did and how they presented this policy. Read my original post. -- wshields

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Bel Canto "No Risk Purchase Plan"

2007-01-12 Thread wshields
By the way, I did crosspost this on Audiogon. Here is what someone else had to say "01-12-07: Mchd1 Wshields: I understand your feelings about this. I purchased the player over the telephone and was not told about the restocking fee even though we discussed the option of returning the play

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Bel Canto "No Risk Purchase Plan"

2007-01-12 Thread wshields
misleading. Then I told exactly what happened in my situation. If they look bad it is because of what THEY did, not what I said. What facts did I not check? -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/me

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Bel Canto "No Risk Purchase Plan"

2007-01-12 Thread wshields
the fairly outrageous price of the product, is plain silly" or are you the only one entitled to voice his opinions? -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8639 View this thread:

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Bel Canto "No Risk Purchase Plan"

2007-01-12 Thread wshields
big banner that says "guarantee." Guess what? It is a link. A five year old could figure that out." I don't see guarantee mentioned anywhere on a banner. Furthermore the linked info mentions "No Risk Purchase Plan" four times before any mention of a restocking fee. Do

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Bel Canto "No Risk Purchase Plan"

2007-01-11 Thread wshields
f the offer. (btw I paid for overnight shipping and it was never my intention to try it for free and then send it back. Just the shipping back and forth cost me ~$200) -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimd

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Bel Canto "No Risk Purchase Plan"

2007-01-11 Thread wshields
sk and then charge a restocking fee. Thanks for the info though. -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.c

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Bel Canto "No Risk Purchase Plan"

2007-01-11 Thread wshields
I got an RMA. Why would a company call something a "NO RISK Purchase plan" then charge a 5% restocking fee? What does no risk mean to you smart guy? -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Bel Canto "No Risk Purchase Plan"

2007-01-11 Thread wshields
or some info or the contact info of their CEO to discuss this with. I have not received any reply. -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8639 View this thread: http://forum

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: SB3 into DAC

2006-12-27 Thread wshields
There is a setting in slimserver that controls whether or not your dac gets a signal when the SB is not playing. I am not sure if it is under server settings or player settings.(I am not at home right now so I can't check) Look around for it in either settings page. -- wsh

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: SB3 volume control with 20-bit external DAC

2006-12-25 Thread wshields
Sean, Thanks so much for clearing these questions up. How many other CEOs are on the company forums on Christmas helping their customers? Outstanding service for us. Thanks again. Walt Shields -- wshields wshields&#

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: SB3 volume control with 20-bit external DAC

2006-12-25 Thread wshields
e the Transporter's jumpers to attenuate the volume before it reaches the amps volume control. Any one have any suggestions? Thanks again. Walt -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?u

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: SB3 volume control with 20-bit external DAC

2006-12-24 Thread wshields
cting information given. Thanks -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.p

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Analog volume using Transporter

2006-12-06 Thread wshields
power to spare and can really drive some low, tight bass out of the Wilsons 10in bass drivers. Walt Shields -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8639 View this thread:

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Analog volume using Transporter

2006-12-05 Thread wshields
->MF KW500-> Wilson Sophia -- wshields wshields's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.