egd;453574 Wrote: > Absolutely the USB cable makes a difference. It was recently > demonstrated that a significant increase in performance can be had by > using a double-ended USB with an 0-pass filter directing the 0's to the > standard larger connector whilst the 1's are routed to the smaller USB > connector. It dramatically improved clarity of the highs and the bass > was deep and involving. This of course is because the 0's were able to > flow more freely whilst the 1's were packed tightly in single file, > reducing congestion and jitter.
Not only that, but it's a little known fact that most USB cables are optimized for little-endian bit trasfers. The good news for all you audiophile USB cable users is that if you transcode all of your music so that it plays backwards, the fidelity will be completely restored. -- mac Squeezebox 3 -> DacMagic (LM4562 modified) -> XdA (balanced input) Teres Turntable -> ET2 -> DV 20XL -> Jensen transformers -> Hagerman Cornet NHT X*d* 2.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ mac's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=932 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=66445 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
