bhaagensen;508253 Wrote: > Indeed. And on the Naim-forum I've in fact been posing the challenge > that the DAC should render all reasonable quality digital sources equal. > Obviously being in the world of hi-fi and audiophiles, this is met > with... lets say "some skepticism". > > Anyway, as long as I haven't heard the DAC myself I can't really argue > that some claims audible differences between transports. If however it > turns out to be in line with my own observation, I'm really eager to > investigate how this can happen. The Naim DAC is, I would say, "by > design" rather than "by clever algorithms" jitter free (as far as spdif > introduced jitter goes) given reasonable assumptions.
bhaagensen, You make important points here. If the DAC does indeed render all reasonable quality digital sources equal, then why would Naim market to sell it with the new CDX2-2 (with S/PDIF) when a CD5XS would be sufficient? ASenna04 -- ASenna04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ASenna04's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2696 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=74249 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss