terrythecat;599106 Wrote: > Hi, I am thinking of buying the Touch as a playback medium for high > resolution 24/96 music files only. I have no interest in archiving CD's > so will not need mega storage and will probably have more than one > depending on music genre. > I imagine I will download music to my laptop and transfer it to a USB > devise and take that to my music system and connect to one of the > digital inputs on my Wadia 861 CD player and use the internal DAC and > volume control to power amp. I have read some of the posts here but did > not see anything dated very recently. Is a bus powered unit really a > viable option or should I be looking for one with an external power > supply - I am only concerned about stabily and being 'plug & play' > user friendly, as I am not that computer literate and some of the > computer speak on the site is all greek to me. A silent devise would be > ideal but I could put it in an adjacent cupboard if necessary. > > Any advise would be greatly appreciated. > > Terry
Get one with an external supply... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... Touch(wired/XP) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN/KATAN/SEIZMIK 10.5), Pekin Tuner, Townsend Supertweeters, Blue Jeans Digital,Kimber Speaker & Chord Interconnect cables Kitchen Boom, Outdoors: SB Radio, Harmony One remote for everything. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phil Leigh's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=85 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=84428 _______________________________________________ Touch mailing list Touch@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/touch
