Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Distorted playback with 48khz file

2007-07-13 Thread Phil Leigh
How was the 48Khz file created? - was it an upsample from a CD? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... ...SB3+TACT+Altmann+MF DACXV3/Linn tri-amped Aktiv 5.1 system and some very expensive cables ;o)

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Distorted playback with 48khz file

2007-07-13 Thread Veggen
Isn't the Shek on of those NOS type TDA1543 based dacs? In that case it is probably 16 bit 44.1kHz only. -- Veggen Veggen's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7035 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Distorted playback with 48khz file

2007-07-13 Thread Veggen
david68;214288 Wrote: Thanks. Yes it is a NOS TDA1543 model. So that means it will only be capable of 44.1khz then? That's how it looks, from their website: Input sampling frequency: 44.1kHz http://www.sigtone.net/shekd1.html However the Shek D2 seems to be more capable: Input sampling

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Distorted playback with 48khz file

2007-07-13 Thread david68
The file was something that I downloaded, out of interest, from Linn Records - one of their 96khz 'Studio Master' tracks. I converted to both 44.1 and 48khz using dbpoweramp. -- david68 david68's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Distorted playback with 48khz file

2007-07-13 Thread david68
Veggen;214280 Wrote: Isn't the Shek on of those NOS type TDA1543 based dacs? In that case it is probably 16 bit 44.1kHz only.Thanks. Yes it is a NOS TDA1543 model. So that means it will only be capable of 44.1khz then? -- david68