cliveb;204211 Wrote: 
> Since the SB/TP digital volume control operates at 24 bit accuracy, and
> is carefully configured to avoid any loss of digital bits (when the
> source is 16 bit) until the attenuation is greater than 30dB, the only
> downside to using it is the reduction in S/N ratio. But since the TP's
> starting S/N ratio is about 130dB, losing even as much as 30db or 40dB
> isn't going to be an issue for normal listening. Not sure what the SB's
> S/N ratio is, but it's probably pretty good.
> 

More reading for the curious:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=30916

-Peter


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