Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] S/PDIF cables should be (a) - =1.5m or (b) as short as possible?

2011-05-03 Thread ajmitchell
boxes did this. So i stream from the PC wirelessly but from sky, CD, sacd etc via spdif. Sound even copes with a splitter/router box. -- ajmitchell http://www.last.fm/user/ajmitchell ajmitchell's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Squeezebox Touch with two USB DACs

2011-05-09 Thread ajmitchell
is sold by QED (I think as subwoofer Y cable) which works perfectly splitting one digital output into two (with no quality loss). does that help? -- ajmitchell http://www.last.fm/user/ajmitchell ajmitchell's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Squeezebox Touch with two USB DACs

2011-05-10 Thread ajmitchell
for as little as $300 £200 Search ebay for Matrix mini-i 24bit/192kHz Balanced DAC+Remote Control That way you don't have to buy identical preamps or amps (as its possible even 2x identical amps could be slightly different) -- ajmitchell http://www.last.fm/user/ajmitchell

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] DAC with heaphone input

2011-05-16 Thread ajmitchell
IV which is around £300. -- ajmitchell http://www.last.fm/user/ajmitchell ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=87733

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Which DACs to use?

2006-01-27 Thread ajmitchell
be pretty simple to do a A-B comparison between the analogue and digital outs and TELL US which sounds best?! R alex -- ajmitchell ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View this thread

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: piano solos

2006-02-05 Thread ajmitchell
Is it classical music, jazz, pop on piano - if you can pin it down a bit more it will be easier -- ajmitchell ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View this thread: http

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: A photo of your Squeezebox setup (please)

2006-05-31 Thread ajmitchell
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[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: A photo of your Squeezebox setup (please)

2006-06-02 Thread ajmitchell
photo contestcould be interesting to do some long exposures for the display. -- ajmitchell ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Looking to buy an intergrated amp and I need help

2006-06-04 Thread ajmitchell
might check these out before going fully integrated http://www.avreview.co.uk/news/article/mps/UAN/646/v/1/sp/ -- ajmitchell ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View this thread: http

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Help...not enjoying my SB3

2006-07-03 Thread ajmitchell
rather say he wants to sell the bimmer because he did not like the interiorwhich to me is totally acceptable if you only realise the interior isn't ideal later. Alex -- ajmitchell ajmitchell's Profile: http

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Dual File Formats?

2006-07-16 Thread ajmitchell
. Something to consider if you have more than one machine.also then 2 peoples playlists are then quite possible. Alex -- ajmitchell ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Dual File Formats?

2006-07-16 Thread ajmitchell
-ons for Macs not out for windows. -- ajmitchell ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=24098

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Music fidelity dm25 DAC....anyone???`

2006-07-25 Thread ajmitchell
Not at the moment no, and not without permission either (remember no one has an official version of this product yet). -- ajmitchell ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Raise Your Hand If You've Ordered a Transporter

2006-07-27 Thread ajmitchell
people would order direct from the US, given the internal power is dual compatible -- ajmitchell Last FM: http://www.last.fm/user/ajmitchell/ ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Ripping to FLAC selectively: good or bad idea?

2006-08-07 Thread ajmitchell
have not played in 5 months or more. This works well for me, but is a lot of work. hope that helps alex -- ajmitchell Last FM: http://www.last.fm/user/ajmitchell/ ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SB3 + Cambridge DacMagic ($400) Review

2008-10-20 Thread ajmitchell
come to perfection. Alex Ps. I’ll post some pics later this week. -- ajmitchell Check out my other hobby http://ajmitchell.shutterpoint.com ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SB3 + Cambridge DacMagic ($400) Review

2008-10-20 Thread ajmitchell
thats whats in the manual and on some review sites. -- ajmitchell Check out my other hobby http://ajmitchell.shutterpoint.com ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View this thread

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SB3 + Cambridge DacMagic ($400) Review

2008-10-21 Thread ajmitchell
Lol, sorry I have recently taken down my photos but not removed my sig line -- ajmitchell ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SB3 + Cambridge DacMagic ($400) Review

2008-10-22 Thread ajmitchell
Sorry this is not a priority for me right now, but I did just post some pics http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=352250#post352250 -- ajmitchell ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SB3 + Cambridge DacMagic ($400) Review

2008-11-01 Thread ajmitchell
Yes thanks for the correction. It does have manual switching between two digital and one USB source on the front panel. BTW, the distributor in the UK (Richer Sounds) is currently out of stock online (as of Oct/Nov08)but has some in loca stores -- ajmitchell http://www.last.fm/user

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] SB3 + Cambridge DacMagic ($400) Review

2008-12-13 Thread ajmitchell
=showproductpid=CAMB-DACMAGIC-08-BLK I am not connected in any way with the supplier (Richer Sounds) or Cambridge audio, just trying to help! -- ajmitchell http://www.last.fm/user/ajmitchell ajmitchell's Profile: http

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Transporter, Inside Out

2006-09-28 Thread ajmitchell
running. If you are taking some more, I'd like to see more of the silver unit too. -- ajmitchell Last FM: http://www.last.fm/user/ajmitchell/ ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Just back from the London What HiFi Show

2006-11-05 Thread ajmitchell
, the OPTION of more is likely to be even better for SOME users. -- ajmitchell Last FM: http://www.last.fm/user/ajmitchell/ ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View this thread: http

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Digital loop-through on Transporter?

2006-11-05 Thread ajmitchell
this gets added soon if at all possible. -- ajmitchell Check out my other hobby http://ajmitchell.shutterpoint.com ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View this thread: http

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Codec Question: Which is Better Apple or LAME = 320kbs

2006-11-05 Thread ajmitchell
for this or other reasons I would tend to favour that.especially as this difference may becomne more pronounced with time. -- ajmitchell Check out my other hobby http://ajmitchell.shutterpoint.com ajmitchell's Profile: http

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Transporter Digital Inputs

2006-11-05 Thread ajmitchell
Its in the main menu in the transporter but not on the remote -- ajmitchell Check out my other hobby http://ajmitchell.shutterpoint.com ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Transporter Digital Inputs

2006-11-05 Thread ajmitchell
Its in the main menu in the transporter but not on the remote (main menu digital input 1 of 4) -- ajmitchell Check out my other hobby http://ajmitchell.shutterpoint.com ajmitchell's Profile: http

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Better sound with digital out. Why?

2006-11-08 Thread ajmitchell
. This will tell you where the issue is. Next run the Yammy pre-outs to the NAD and do the same. Let us know what you find. alex -- ajmitchell Check out my other hobby http://ajmitchell.shutterpoint.com ajmitchell's Profile

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: A photo of your Squeezebox setup (please)

2006-11-17 Thread ajmitchell
lower end. -- ajmitchell Check out my other hobby http://ajmitchell.shutterpoint.com ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t