BigTony;358956 Wrote: > Does anyone know what is in the output for line out? opamps or a discret > circuit? Seems to me that DACs seem to be crippled by a poor line > output, and switching a opamp with as HDAM module or valve stage can > have enormous benefits - more so than the quality of the DAC itself. > > I'm interested to see if this unit stacks up with the 804 CD DAC (I'm > told its a cut down version).
Don't make the mistake that an "op-amp" can't outperform an HDAM or valve o/p stage...because they can! Generalisations are dangerous. -- 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 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods)- Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN/KATAN/SEIZMIK 10.5), Townsend Supertweeters, Kimber & Chord cables Outdoors: Boombox+Creative Sub (If I remember to turn it on...) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phil Leigh's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=85 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=53985 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
