Given the trust I have for Tom's Hardware in general, that's quite a
sobering article :)
Main System: Touch; Marantz SR-5004; TMA Premium 905; TMA Premium 901;
BK Monolith+ FF; HDI Dune Smart D1; Pioneer PDP-LX5090H
iPad 32GB Wifi + Squeezepad (local playback activated)
Acer Iconia Tab A700 +
Okay it's time for a little fun! I would like your help in compiling an
rather informal list/history of the various audiophile buzzwords, fads
and crazes that come and gone over the fifty+ year history of high end
audio. The format I'd like to use is as follows:
Buzzword/Fad - years active -
I subscribe to the view that Occam's Razor provides the best solution.
This article demonstrates this perfectly in my view
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It will be a sad day when my Transporter dies :-(
In late 2012 after the announcement that the Squeezebox was
discontinued, I managed to buy a used Touch. This is the unit I did all
the tests on last year. Well, I put the Touch away back in its box in
storage yesterday since I still have my old
Nice no-nonsense article... The kind of thing you'd expect from computer
geeks ;)
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I read that last night; very interesting indeed, and something I've been
looking into for a while.
Late in 2013 I bought a little DAC built around a Burr-Brown chip; I
connected this to a USB isolator from electronics-shop.dk to my Sony
Vaio. The audio from the DAC feeds the aux input of a
