Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Is there any other way to connect Transporter to external DAC than S/PDIF?

michael123;443242 Wrote: > "too much" == -10db > > In both excellent reviews by John Atkinson and Steven Stone, the volume > is set to 100%, Atkinson used pre-amp, I think, while Stone used gain on > the amplifier (the same way I do). The problem that in my case this is > not very convenient.. >

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Is there any other way to connect Transporter to external DAC than S/PDIF?

"too much" == -10db In both excellent reviews by John Atkinson and Steven Stone, the volume is set to 100%, Atkinson used pre-amp, I think, while Stone used gain on the amplifier (the same way I do). The problem that in my case this is not very convenient.. Anyway, you see I am moving from one s

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Is there any other way to connect Transporter to external DAC than S/PDIF?

michael123;443216 Wrote: > thanks, > I forgot to mention the budget :-) > > Modding is an acceptable option, do you know if it also changes volume > to operate in analog domain (currently, it looses resolution) The 24-bit digital level control is transparent provided you do not lower the volume

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Is there any other way to connect Transporter to external DAC than S/PDIF?

thanks, I forgot to mention the budget :-) Modding is an acceptable option, do you know if it also changes volume to operate in analog domain (currently, it looses resolution) -- michael123 michael123's Profile: http://fo

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Is there any other way to connect Transporter to external DAC than S/PDIF?

If you get the transporter modded by Modwright you won't have to deal with another box and will have a DAC that's competitive with the likes of Zanden. -- deutscherhififan Primary: QNAP TS109II > BPT CPC > Modwright Platinum Signature 'Truth' Transporter with 6N30P DR 'Super Tubes' + EML 5U4G

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Is there any other way to connect Transporter to external DAC than S/PDIF?

See here: (Audiogon forums: DACs with word clock output?? ))http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?ddgtl&1223325483&openfrom&1&4#1 -- Grahame Grahame's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1200 View t

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Is there any other way to connect Transporter to external DAC than S/PDIF?

michael123;443151 Wrote: > thanks, > do you have an example of such DAC? Erm... no, I don't. Usually it requires an after-market mod to add a clock out to a DAC. However I'm sure there MUST be some out there. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it a

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Is there any other way to connect Transporter to external DAC than S/PDIF?

thanks, do you have an example of such DAC? -- michael123 michael123's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=23745 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=65917

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Is there any other way to connect Transporter to external DAC than S/PDIF?

michael123;443139 Wrote: > Hi > > I am very happy with Transporter as a high-rez source DAC, yet with CD > I think it is not as good as higher models of Metronome for example. > So, I believe sooner or later I will add an external DAC.. > > Question: what is the best (digital) way to connect Tr

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Is there any other way to connect Transporter to external DAC than S/PDIF?

Look at the product info at the top of the page - there are 4 different connections listed. Chris -- Stratmangler Stratmangler's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=20387 View this thread: http://foru

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Is there any other way to connect Transporter to external DAC than S/PDIF?

Hi I am very happy with Transporter as a high-rez source DAC, yet with CD I think it is not as good as higher models of Metronome for example. So, I believe sooner or later I will add an external DAC.. Question: what is the best (digital) way to connect Transporter to external DAC? The best fro