I find it really hard to understand how the analog out from the Receiver
could deliver lower quality than the analog out from the computer's
sound card. It would have to be a very high quality sound card
indeed.
I assume that the source files are the same for both mechanisms? That
is, the SBS
Porschefan;570998 Wrote:
John,
If the Touch will connect to the Audiobytes amp/speakers I'll consider
it.
No problem. Its just different connectors so all you need is an adapter
or cable with the correct connectors on the ends. Specifically two RCA
male to stereo 1/8 plug (someimes
With the Axiom system, you should definitely try a Touch... I think you
will find the sound quality exceeds what you can easily obtain from the
PC...
--
Phil Leigh
You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it
ain't what you'd call minimal...
Touch(wired/XP) - TACT 2.2X
Squeezebox system 101:
There are three entities involved in a Squeezebox system:
players, controllers and servers. ALL players must be connected to a
server to play music.
The two common servers are the software Squeezebox Server (SBS)
running on a computer on your network, OR
snarlydwarf;570714 Wrote:
Odd: the Radio and Boom both have great sound. Perhaps the stations
you're listening to are using a small bitrate to keep bandwidth down?
A ton of stations are at 64kbps, and talk radio can often be even
lower. Pandora should be 128kbps and sound much better --
JohnSwenson;570992 Wrote:
Squeezebox system 101:.
John,
This came in just as I posted to GnarlyDwarf. Thanks very much.
Thanks to you, Gnarly and GaryM, I'm getting the picture.
If the Touch will connect to the Audiobytes amp/speakers I'll consider
it. If not, I think one of the
Hi,
I hope this is an appropriate forum to ask these questions.
I bought a Squeezebox Radio a few weeks ago as a replacement for my
bedside radio/alarm in our new home. We moved from Los Angeles to
Albuquerque and I found myself missing the wide variety of radio
stations I had in L.A. Well,
Porschefan;570709 Wrote:
I bought a Squeezebox Radio a few weeks ago as a replacement for my
bedside radio/alarm in our new home. We moved from Los Angeles to
Albuquerque and I found myself missing the wide variety of radio
stations I had in L.A. Well, the SBR opened my eyes up to a
