alekz;258924 Wrote: > Exactly! > > The shielded Ethernet cable will create that second path, because the > shield is directly connected to the equipment cases on both ends. > > If you agree with that, then you should agree that using shielded > Ethernet cable vs unshielded may "sound" differently.
If that was happening - which it might - using TOSLINK between SB and DAC would eliminate it. However, I'm not sure that the shield of the ethernet cable is connected at the SB/TP end? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103 - Linn Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN/KATAN/SEIZMIK 10.5), Townsend Supertweeters, Kimber & Chord cables ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phil Leigh's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=85 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=42094 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
