Jeff_G wrote: > As I've not found a good network player to replace my SB3, I've decided > to go for the Touch or possibly Transporter. > I am not into building stuff, so it's between these two. > > Does anybody own both? I'd like to know whether there would be an > advantage paying extra for the Transporter. > I like the look of the Transporter, it would look better with the rest > of the Hi-Fi, I like the idea of bigger screen, but if that's all what > I'm gaining, I think the Touch would be more sensible choice?
Touch is probably more sensible choice. I have and really like both. You can see a good discussion of this here (and there are many other threads on this same question). But all lead to the same conclusion. Really personal preference and cost difference. http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?100636-Transporter-or-Touch&highlight=touch+versus+transporter *Location 1:* VortexBox 4TB (2.3) > LMS 7.8 > Transporter, Touch, Boom, Radio w/Battery (all ethernet except Radio) *Location 2:* VBA 3TB (2.3) > LMS 7.8 > Touch > Benchmark DAC I, Boom, Radio w/Battery (all ethernet except Radio) *Office:* Win7(64) > LMS 7.8 > Squeezelite *Spares:* several Touch, Radio, SB3 *Controllers:* iPhone4S & iPad2 (iPeng7 & Squeezepad), CONTROLLER, or SqueezePlay 7.8 on Win7(64) laptop *Files:* ripping: dbpoweramp > FLAC; post-rip: mp3tag, PerfectTunes; Streaming: Spotify ------------------------------------------------------------------------ garym's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17325 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=102274 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
