seanadams;142647 Wrote: > OK I'm with you there. > > > > Maybe that was a bit harsh. I didn't mean to diminish anyone's fun in > doing whatever they please with their equipment, and to be clear, I was > referring to ANY design, not specifically mine. > > The point is, if you have no idea how the thing works, but you expect > better results by soldering in some Black Gate caps or whatever, then > all you're doing is enjoying the fun of hacking on your stuff, and > whatever improvement in sound quality you perceive is either a) in your > head or b) the result of added noise and distortion. So fine, that > doesn't make one a "fool", but personally I find the hobby a lot more > rewarding when I take some effort to understand how this stuff works > before going in there and swapping out parts in some hope that I will > discover a phenomenon that electrical engineering can't explain which > makes it sound better.
On another forum, there's a post by someone who ordered two Transporters and had them shipped directly to his favorite modifier. I'm sure this modifier will take time to listen to the stock units, take measurements and understand how the circuit works before making any changes. I'll bet the modifier finds ways to upgrade the performance. -- jhm731 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ jhm731's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7685 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=28080 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
