[EMAIL PROTECTED];332075 Wrote: > I receivd my dock yesterday and have run it in for 24 hours. Setup was > easy and it works well with my 160G iPod Classic. I am obviously using > the digital out. Cable is different type to that used in the > Transporter. Both connected to PS Audio PPP. > Sound at this stage is pretty good and more than acceptable. Directly > comparing it to the Transporter shows the Wadia to be less smooth, bit > more grain, most noticeable in mids and lower treble. Bass is similar. > Has slightly less ambience than Transporter. > Usability is poor in comparison. Wadia is far from me and obvioulsy > display is not readable. Remote can only change tracks, pause etc. > One needs to go up to the iPod and change albums etc. Transporter has > great display and very complete remote. Duet is even better in this > repect. > > The unit may improve with some running in but I doubt it will be > replacing my Transporter for serious listening. Advantage is that I > can select a playlist and use it fo general listening without powering > up my laptop etc. > > For those thinking of getting one, I would suggest looking at the Duet > first which should be similar to the Transporter wrt digital output. > > Regards > > Jose
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