opaqueice wrote:
> 
>> Robin Bowes]
>> Are you seriously questioning whether the Transporter sounds any
>> better than the stock Squeezebox (2 or 3) ?
> 
> Yes.  Questioning, not stating.

It sounds like another one of your little thought experiments. I mean,
are you serious:

> I suspect the Transporter was designed like that - SD tried to
> produce something with the least possible jitter at the digital out,
> the lowest distortion, etc. - all defined by theory and measured with
> scopes.  My guess is listening tests played a very small role,
> because we are talking about differences typically far below the
> threshold of audibility.  Whether the end product actually sounds any
> better than a stock SB is open to question, and same goes for the SB+

"I suspect", "My guess is". And you're the one suggesting everything is
the same unless you've ABX'd it.

Please, give it a rest.

>> Have you even heard a Transporter?
> 
> No.  Someday when I have a chance I'll take PhilNYC up on an
> invitation; maybe then we can do an ABX with a SB and a Transporter.
> 
>> I find your constant scepticism and bringing up of DBT does indeed
>> stifle discussion and makes this board very boring.
> 
> We already had this discussion - there were several threads devoted to
> it.  For everyone complaining about mentions of DBT there was someone
> complaining about endless discussions of ebony pucks.  I don't see the
> point in rehashing that.

No, a turkey won't vote for Christmas, will it?

R.

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