mftech;696230 Wrote: > Bryston announce that they drop their CD Player production: > http://canadahifi.com/index.php/bryston-bcd-1-cd-player-dies/ > > I'm presently testing the Simaudio MiND, here's some details about the > MiND: > > No display (headless), no physical remote, support up to 192Khz, Spdif > Coax-Optical and AES output available, for the moment remote control is > done via IPad, other platform and OS will be supported in the future. > The MiND is also available as an add-on module for some of the pre-amp, > integrated amplifier and DAC available in the Moon family. > Remote control via Sim-Link is available, meaning that the MiND could > be connected to a Moon pre-amplifier or integrated amplifier and the > volume control could be accessed trough the MiND software. > > Simaudio had an interesting approach for synchronization between MiND > units and zone control, they add a -time stamp- by de-embeding and > re-embedding each file, this way they could sync perfectly in time > different MiND players without introducing audio delay. > > The MiND and the control software are still in development, when using > the control software the album navigation is fluid and theactual > interface is minimalist but quite friendly. > > For the test we used Vortexbox 2.0 as a Network Attached Software with > various flac files mostly 44.1Khz, but also 48KHz, 88.2KHz, 96KHz.
How does it fare feature wise vs the squeeze system ? For example a mixed playlist with you own files and spottily and other services. How is the web radio aggregation ? Sim is not cheap , any plans on simpler players for multi room ? -- Mnyb -------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 (in storage SB3, reciever ,controller ) 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=94020 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
