[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: powered/active speakers

2005-08-08 Thread water
this thread has led me to these : http://www.edirol.com/products/info/ma10dbk.html The only problem is I need them for my bathroom and I'm not sure how well they'd take to being placed in that kind of an environment. Anybody know anything about this? or of any other kind of active speakers that

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: powered/active speakers

2005-06-03 Thread audiofi
For the Squeezebox, I normally install digital cables as the difference isn't that noticeable between the two and as I sell as a small system, by using optical cables, the cable can be smaller and hidden away easier than a large RCA. Providing you don't mind a (tiny) decrease in quality, you coul

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: powered/active speakers

2005-06-03 Thread takashi37
audiofi Wrote: > > The MA10D are good speakers and as they are being discontinued, can be > found cheaper if you hunt around. > > In my honest opinion, the replacement MA15D are much better made, more > solid switches and a slightly darker wood which looks more > professional. They are also sl

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: powered/active speakers

2005-06-03 Thread audiofi
I sell squeezeboxes over here in North East England and to most people, pair them up with Edirol active speakers (the general public seem to prefer small speakers and no amp). The MA10D are good speakers and as they are being discontinued, can be found cheaper if you hunt around. In my honest op

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: powered/active speakers

2005-06-03 Thread street_samurai
Judging my the specs I found here: http://www.edirol.com/products/info/ma10d.html I'd say you could use either the analog or digital outs of the squeeze with no problem. Its hard to tell whether the volume control of the speaker controls both the digital and the analog but in a pinch you could u

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: powered/active speakers

2005-06-02 Thread takashi37
Hello all - I recently purchased the SqueezeBox but currently have it running through some inexpensive Boston computer speakers. I'm considering the EDIROL MA-10D as they are now only $119.99 through amazon but would love to hear more opinions about the digital vs analog debate. That said, could