Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Low Jitter mods

2012-05-20 Thread SBGK
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Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Low Jitter mods

2012-05-20 Thread Pilru
My SB Touch has out of memory errors with these settings. The SB touch freezes and needs a soft reboot. No errors since I commented out this line : echo 2147483646 /proc/sys/net/core/optmem_max Pilru's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Low Jitter mods

2012-05-12 Thread TheOctavist
SBGK, whats wrong with a bit of vetting? If you want this stuff to be respected it has to endure public scrutiny. I wont be hateful, hell ill even try it and test it blind, in a very scientific manner and have some others do it as well. so cmon...

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Low Jitter mods

2012-05-12 Thread SBGK
Here are my thoughts on how to improve the sound of the Touch beyond TT3.0 and EDO. They have mainly been well received by people who have tried them, think the only issues have been where people have had to decode on the Touch rather than the server. They were derived mainly from hunches,

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Low Jitter mods

2012-05-08 Thread alfista
ralphpnj wrote: otherwise why would the audiophile have its collective panties in a knot over asynchronous USB? Beats me, I've always suspected that to be a bit misdirected. Assuming jitter of this magnitude actually does affect sound quality, I wouldn't be at all surprised to find USB DACs

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Low Jitter mods

2012-05-07 Thread alfista
Archimago wrote: Even without bringing out the 'measure' word, I'd like to know how the OP KNOWS the mods affect jitter at all? Lacking measurements, I'll settle for anything that corroborates the claims regarding jitter.

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Low Jitter mods

2012-05-07 Thread ralphpnj
alfista wrote: By what method have the jitter been measured and how much did it improve? Archimago wrote: Even without bringing out the 'measure' word, I'd like to know how the OP KNOWS the mods affect jitter at all? I've tried all these years and have never been convinced I've actually

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Low Jitter mods

2012-05-06 Thread mlsstl
SBGK wrote: It requires about 6 file changes and maybe a bit of experimentation and depends on peoples setup, if people got into trouble with them then there would be a lot of negative comments if they were publicly available. With people having to contact me first then there is a self

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Low Jitter mods

2012-05-06 Thread pandasharka
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

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Low Jitter mods

2012-05-06 Thread alfista
By what method have the jitter been measured and how much did it improve? alfista's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32396 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=94644

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Low Jitter mods

2012-05-06 Thread Archimago
alfista wrote: By what method have the jitter been measured and how much did it improve? Even without bringing out the 'measure' word, I'd like to know how the OP KNOWS the mods affect jitter at all? I've tried all these years and have never been convinced I've actually 'heard' jitter...

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Low Jitter mods

2012-05-05 Thread SBGK
TheOctavist wrote: why dont you just post them publicly? well, I am offering them to people who pm me as they were still in development, that development is now at an end, so I may make them available via a blog. It requires about 6 file changes and maybe a bit of experimentation and depends

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Low Jitter mods

2012-04-16 Thread SBGK
Well, so far so good. The world seems to be divided into 2 types of people, those who have tried the settings and like them and those who haven't tried them. Think I will call them diode settings as once you hear them there is no going back (see what I did there).

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Low Jitter mods

2012-04-16 Thread TheOctavist
why dont you just post them publicly? TheOctavist's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=52700 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=94644

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Low Jitter mods

2012-04-13 Thread SBGK
My low jitter mods have been trialled by members on this site with some success, I can now take on a few more installs, if you want to know how good the Touch could sound then just PM me for details. As the TT3.0 thread has been closed down here is the link to Soundchecks blog.

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Low Jitter mods

2012-04-13 Thread pski
SBGK wrote: My low jitter mods have been trialled by members on this site with some success, I can now take on a few more installs, if you want to know how good the Touch could sound then just PM me for details. As the TT3.0 thread has been closed down here is the link to Soundchecks