andy_c wrote: > Don't get me started on non-oversampling DACs! > > There's an obsolete chip made by Philips, the TDA1541A, that's become a > fetish item in high-end circles. '_Here_is_but_one_web_page_' > (http://www.lampizator.eu/lampizator/TDA1541%20corner/TDA1541.html) > devoted to singing its praises. It's pretty clear to anyone with any > technical knowledge at all that the contents of that page from > "Lampizator" are complete nonsense, and yet this guy is considered to be > some sort of high-end audio guru! What a sad state of affairs.
Oh no , not that :D this lampizator guy also has a tube driven digital output :confused: Yes you can use some HF radio tube for such an output stage ! and ofcourse it's "sounds better" for unknown or unknowable reasons you know it's a tube so it has the pixie dust that makes stuff better . -------------------------------------------------------------------- Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J MeridianHD621 MeridianG98DH 2 x MeridianDSP5200 MeridianDSP5200HC 2 xMeridianDSP3100 +Rel Stadium 3 sub. Bedroom/Office: Boom Kitchen: Touch + powered Fostex PM0.4 Misc use: Radio (with battery) iPad1 with iPengHD & SqueezePad (spares Touch, SB3, reciever ,controller ) server HP proliant micro server N36L with ClearOS Linux http://people.xiph.org/~xiphmont/demo/neil-young.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mnyb's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4143 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=103223 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles