Themis;312594 Wrote: > In my opinion, the differences between the SB and the Cambridge Audio > transport simply come from the (poor) SB isolation. The CDT drive is > very well isolated, while the SB is not : it needs explicit isolation. > > I experienced similar differences in the past and i was obliged to > change the power supply and use a Belkin PureAV isolator. > > BTW, before isolating it, i also experienced (strange) differences > between FLAC/WAV and even differences between various FLAC compression > levels.
Hmmm...possible. My system is very well "isolated" so maybe I won't see the differences that David refers to - but I'm pretty sure David is using some suitable mains conditioning... -- 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=48900 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
