Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] MEASUREMENTS: Raspberry Pi 3 & HiFiBerry DAC+ Pro...

2016-10-25 Thread arnyk
Archimago wrote: > Hi Arny, > Not sure which part in the testing you're referring to with -80dB. > I'm referring to either of the THD+n or IMD+N measurements shown in the Audio Rightmark results at http://archimago.blogspot.com/2016/10/measurements-raspberry-pi-3-hifiberry.html, either sample

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] MEASUREMENTS: Raspberry Pi 3 & HiFiBerry DAC+ Pro...

2016-10-23 Thread Archimago
Wombat wrote: > There is a follow up: > http://archimago.blogspot.de/2016/10/measurements-hifiberry-dac-pro-pcm5122.html > Nice that you extended the test and have some words about how alone > "less ringing" in the name of the filter may trigger the audiophile > brain most certainly more as any

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] MEASUREMENTS: Raspberry Pi 3 & HiFiBerry DAC+ Pro...

2016-10-23 Thread Archimago
arnyk wrote: > Interesting data point. As the report mentions, one possible area of > concern is the device's approximate -80 dB suppression of spurious > responses and noise. This is about 16 dB poorer than CD quality (-96 > dB) but about 20 dB better than a typical real world threshold of >

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] MEASUREMENTS: Raspberry Pi 3 & HiFiBerry DAC+ Pro...

2016-10-23 Thread Archimago
sckramer wrote: > The D+PRO is not my daily driver, and I'm more interested in the digi+, > digi+pro, and i2s-- where I find bypassing power is a fundamental > improvement. So really can't say if stock USB power vs. 5V/3.3V LPS > improves on the D+PRO...Buuut I've set this up just in the last

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] MEASUREMENTS: Raspberry Pi 3 & HiFiBerry DAC+ Pro...

2016-10-22 Thread Wombat
There is a follow up: http://archimago.blogspot.de/2016/10/measurements-hifiberry-dac-pro-pcm5122.html Nice that you extended the test and have some words about how alone "less ringing" in the name of the filter may trigger the audiophile brain most certainly more as any technical or even audible

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] MEASUREMENTS: Raspberry Pi 3 & HiFiBerry DAC+ Pro...

2016-10-05 Thread arnyk
Archimago wrote: > Hey guys. Just posted some measurements on the Pi3 + HiFiBerry DAC > combo. I suspect many of us here are already doing this kind of thing > with Pi computers and various other SBC's. Certainly makes an > inexpensive system for a Squeezebox replacement with piCorePlayer >

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] MEASUREMENTS: Raspberry Pi 3 & HiFiBerry DAC+ Pro...

2016-10-02 Thread sckramer
Archimago wrote: > Hey guys. Just posted some measurements on the Pi3 + HiFiBerry DAC > combo. I suspect many of us here are already doing this kind of thing > with Pi computers and various other SBC's. Certainly makes an > inexpensive system for a Squeezebox replacement with piCorePlayer >

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] MEASUREMENTS: Raspberry Pi 3 & HiFiBerry DAC+ Pro...

2016-10-02 Thread Archimago
Hey guys. Just posted some measurements on the Pi3 + HiFiBerry DAC combo. I suspect many of us here are already doing this kind of thing with Pi computers and various other SBC's. Certainly makes an inexpensive system for a Squeezebox replacement with piCorePlayer installed...