pfarrell;446649 Wrote: > Phil Leigh wrote: > > Don't bother. > > There is no discernible difference in audio quality. > > Er, except if your WiFi is grossly overloaded, flakey, or fails to > connect. > > Streaming music is more demanding on the network than surfing the web, > sending email, etc. If your WiFi network gets interference, it can > cause > stuttering, dropouts, and other evil things. Its not subtle, the music > just stops for a half second or more. > > Which is why my Transporter is wired with Cat5 cable. > > Perhaps you will be lucky, perhaps your microwave oven won't kill all > WiFi in the house. But for me, it was obvious. > > -- > Pat Farrell > http://www.pfarrell.com/
Pat...yes and mine is wired too for the same reason (reliability) - not for "hi-fi" reasons... -- 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 (wired) - 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, Blue Jeans Digital,Kimber Speaker & Chord Interconnect cables Outdoors: Boom ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phil Leigh's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=85 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=66445 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
