"Audio Always On" is also a nice feature if
1) Your Transporter is your preamplifier and you like to switch it
"off" for display reasons and you don't like that "bump".
2) Your transporter DAC drives your tweeters directly.
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Valentino
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It saves a little electricity but one thing to be aware of is that the
outputs may give a small low frequency thump during power on/off. This
is not a problem with correct gain staging.
As for auto-sensing amps - Transporter's outputs are so quiet that they
are actually quieter when ON (actively
I would leave it as is.
It's not going to cause any wear.
Dave
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aha! So in my case, with transporter direct to preamp (that i turn
on/off manually) this setting is not relevant with regard to the
TRANSPORTER itself (i.e., leaving audio always on is not causing the
transporter to keep things on that shouldn't be on 24/7.
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garym
Audio always on / off is for a variety of uses.
Historically, some people wanted it off when the attached Squeeze XYZ
was off, as their DAC amplifier etc would shut down automatically with
no signal.
Others wanted the digital audio to remain on, as their DAC etc had a
delay to sync with a music
Quick question. I noticed with my Transporter that one of my audio
options is "Audio Always On" vs "power down audio when off". Any
thoughts on why I would want one vs the other? Leaving audio always on,
doesn't seem to interfere with the fact that when I stop (pause) music I
get the weather scr