Mnyb wrote: > I get very suspicious about iPhone docks ( and how they actually works > )when you say this , I can't get this effect at all with " normal " > transports with my current DAC(s) and with my older systems the > differences if any* have been slight and subtle . > > Can you play a DTS track trough this dock ? No weird resampling going on > in the phone ? I wonder how the digital " pass trough " really works ? > > One must also remember that there is afaik no controlled tests I know > about abx or similar where someone can hear a difference between > reasonably functional transports into a suitable DAC , ie if here is no > gross technical problem then all transports sound the same . > > *( during this time of my life I was under the influence of audiophilism > , but with my old 90's hifi it could possibly be real with that > technology ,there is slight possibility that it was not completely > impossible .
In other words - since the Duet (and all other SB steaming devices) are known to be bit perfect transports, e.g. they can all pass DTS encoding without error, then the difference/problem must lie with the iPod/iPhone device. I believe that this is fair assessment although it might make some Apple fan boys a little upset. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ralphpnj's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10827 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97753 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
