Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Need Repair for Dead Transporter

2012-06-22 Thread bhaagensen
Keep bugging them Rob! As a (currently happy) TP owner I wish I could help more than encouraging you here :) bhaagensen's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7418 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Triode's USB 24/192 plug in - sound quality impressions

2012-06-22 Thread garym
cfraser wrote: ^ Speaking from the Judea People's Front: I missed the sandwich box and duct tape episode. Are there re-runs anywhere? :) Seriously, I'd like to see it. I don't mind trying weird $#!+ if it's not a lot of trouble/messy and is free. Most of the time I undo it anyways.

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Triode's USB 24/192 plug in - sound quality impressions

2012-06-22 Thread cfraser
^ Thanks. I had absolutely no idea people were doing SBT internal stuff like that. I think I'll look into it more, but I'd have to get another Touch first, can't risk being without one fully functional. As for the sandwich box, it was done neatly...I am used to seeing prototypes of all sorts of

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Need Repair for Dead Transporter

2012-06-22 Thread ghostrider
Rob Stone wrote: Thanks to everyone for their thoughtful replies. As I have come to understand it, under California State Law, Logitech is required to provide service (for a fee) for a discontinued product for five years. Now, the Transporter is not discontinued, so Logitech is in clear

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Solution: IR to 12v Trigger

2012-06-22 Thread MediaCenter
For those who are running Transporter directly connected to the amplifier and looking for a better way to switch their gear, I have an awesome solution. Buy the Emotiva Trigger, it comes with all the cables, install the plugin called PowerSwitch II and you are set.

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Need Repair for Dead Transporter

2012-06-22 Thread Rob Stone
I just spoke with Logitech USA. I asked to speak to the supervisor. Here is his answer. We no longer support the Transporter after the warranty expires. I informed him of Logitech's legal responsibility to provide service/repair for a fee five year after discontinuation of a product. I

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Need Repair for Dead Transporter

2012-06-22 Thread garym
Rob Stone wrote: I just spoke with Logitech USA. I asked to speak to the supervisor. Here is his answer. We no longer support the Transporter after the warranty expires. I informed him of Logitech's legal responsibility to provide service/repair for a fee five year after discontinuation

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Solution: IR to 12v Trigger

2012-06-22 Thread garym
MediaCenter wrote: For those who are running Transporter directly connected to the amplifier and looking for a better way to switch their gear, I have an awesome solution. Buy the Emotiva Trigger, it comes with all the cables, install the plugin called PowerSwitch II and you are set. ah.

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Need Repair for Dead Transporter

2012-06-22 Thread Stephen Scharf
Rob Stone wrote: I just spoke with Logitech USA. I asked to speak to the supervisor. Here is his answer. We no longer support the Transporter after the warranty expires. I informed him of Logitech's legal responsibility to provide service/repair for a fee five year after discontinuation

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Solution: IR to 12v Trigger

2012-06-22 Thread MediaCenter
garym wrote: ah. useful. to be clear, what is the input side of the Emotiva Trigger plugging into at the Transporter? Connect the IR Out from Transporter to Trigger In on Emotiva trigger. It is expecting 5v min. per specification, but it works with 3.25 v that should be there on IR Out when

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Open Letter to Music Pirates from NPR

2012-06-22 Thread Fozzy
Interesting article. For me, morally as well as legally, one should obtain music in a way that at least has the potential to provide the writers and performers of the music with money unless they specifically choose to give the music away. That could be through direct payment for the music or