Pete Fowler;392825 Wrote: > Hi Phil, > > A while back on the DIY thread you asked me why I thought streaming FM > sounded better than CD playback on my Duet receiver, given the > relatively low-rez format of streaming FM. > > I had no clue at the time, but after reading this thread I suspect what > I'm hearing is 'less compressed' recordings played over the web by WGBH > in Boston, etc. vs compressed CD's from my collection. > > The mods to my Duet have narrowed the gap but there are still times > where streaming FM just kills a CD of the same music played off my > server. > > Interesting... > > Pete
Pete - that would make sense. Can you think of any specific musical examples? -- 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=55737 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
