improvement in his
audio from so many different things it makes me dizzy just to think
about it. ;-)
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garym;668994 Wrote:
Yes we do.
Although I secretly wish I had the ability to be as impressed as MCR
with changes to his system. In his posts over the last year or so, he
has been entirely blown away by the night day improvement in his
audio from so many different things it makes me
adamdea;668991 Wrote:
Perhaps he has taken the same view Tom Lehrer did of the futility of
satire after Henry Kissinger got the nobel peace prize.
made my day ;-)
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album was stereo and I played the grooves off the thing when it
came out, and there are several differences in the mono version.
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occasionally have these observations too, but rarely from a change in
my audio system. More typically a change in my overall mood, how the day
went, or the amount of adult beverage consumed. ;-)
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Phil is not attacking anyone. Why are some people threatened by
engineering and facts? This is not a religious forum, although
audiophilia is sometimes similar to a religion I suppose.
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if you read a few more
posts at the forum to understand the history a bit better. And, no,
this thread is not ONLY for positive comments. It is for discussion.
And finally, I don't recall seeing a single negative comment by Phil
regarding these mods. A few measurements perhaps.
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Hmm, I see you weren't kidding when you said you weren't worried about
embarrassing yourself.
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24/96, but not 24/192
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Retired: SB3
be their darling as well. ;-)
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before he went solo! I sorta liked the album because he reminded me a
bit of Jimi Hendrix
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ralphpnj;672588 Wrote:
I thought that doing it with their computer involved porn :) not
music.
audiophilia and porn are closely related ;-)
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You are better off running a server over internal touch for lots of
reasons independent of DAC or tt mods.
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to decide whether there is
better sound quality from using windows pro, vista, or XP. sigh
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and anyone can hear it.
wonder which kind of tags that have the best sound or if I should
remove my tags ;) utf8 or utf16 chars migth load the cpu differently ?
And if you can't hear the night and day difference, your equipment is
just not discriminating enough.
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tank121;673631 Wrote:
I believe I'm correct in thinking that running the Touch in stand alone
compared to server touch environment makes no difference to the sound
quality.
Not sound quality but lots of other benefits in terms of use .
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flavour that the
server was running.
Correct. That was my point. And yes, In fact I moved originally to SB
stuff to get away from sound card issues, conversions to 48 in the
background, mixer issues, etc.
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about the Transporter and DAC1s is they're affordable
compared to many high end digital players, so many people could try
them if they're curious.
Darren
Just a user, but I really like both my transporter and benchmark DAC
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You made my morning Ralph.
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Retired
priority was supposed to address what needed
to be addressed.
It is an advantage of the SB system. Don't believe everything you read,
particularly in this thread.
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. You
could still use Logitech Media Server to stream from.
Or buy a used transporter. ;-)
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, try
re-encoding them at compression level 5.
good idea (and I use -5 myself) but I think the old issue on this was
clicking vs not playing at all.
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My unmodded Transporter is an excellent piece of equipment. I prefer the
DAC in it to my Benchmark DAC I. I use the balanced analog outs of the
Transporter into my system. Total 100% blackness (no sound, no ever so
slight hiss, no nothing) when on but not playing music.
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from my main listening room.
And another benefit: with multiple players (different rooms), a single
computer serves your music library to multiple players. These can be
synched perfectly if you choose or you can play something different on
each player.
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it yet, I believe the latest version can act
as a DLNA server for Squeeze devices. Additionally, they sell their
own DLNA renderer: http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/JRiver_Id.
JRiver does support bit-perfect playback, but as garym pointed out,
your soundcard needs to support bit-perfect as well
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this thread:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=92083highlight=Samplerate
Note that if you are synching the transporter with something that does
NOT play 24/96, sbS/LMS will downsample to 24/48...
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for attaching
a data drive. Search on this topic, and pay attention to John Swenson's
posts on the issue...
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As a test, can you connect choose to connect to mysqueezebox.com from
the Transporter menu and play anything from there?
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.
parasound:
zamp v3
zpre2
ztuner v2
(and you can add the zCD if desired).
http://www.parasound.com/ParasoundZ/
I feed a (predecessor) pair of these:
http://www.aperionaudio.com/product/Intimus-4B-Satellite-Speaker,113,90,261.aspx
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and then sits
back and waits to capture and/or record the responses of those seeking
truth, justice, and better audio.
Don't get me wrong, I'm not putting down MCR in any way. I'm in awe.
It's brilliant. Simply brilliant.
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magiccarpetride;678916 Wrote:
It's kind of odd how many people on this forum are extremely dogmatic.
I find most people these days are too dogmatic, forum members or not
(cf., current state of politics in the United States...)
;-)
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TheOctavist;679934 Wrote:
thanks guys, I am going to try to do all of this, and report back. how
do I enable SSH?
does WLAN need to be active for android control app??
Android is talking to your ROUTER via wifi, not the touch directly.
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regards
Roesty56
PS: this is the first time I posted in a forum, so please be patient
Factory reset. (button just above power cord on back of touch
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Huh? Sbt does 24/96 but not 24/192. Lms converts to 24/96.
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Transporter is a very, very good Dac. I prefer it to my benchmark Dac1.
I use balanced analog out to my preamp.
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Does the denon allow true pass through. You wouldn't want analog in if
it gets converted back to digital by the denon.
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Ah. Ok. I thought you meant the SBT played 24/192 without downconverting
to 24/96.
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audiomuze;680640 Wrote:
^^^ meant Touch. So, given you're effectively using an external DAC, and
the Touch is already pretty good on the digital side,what could all
these tweaks possibly achieve?
It keeps the crazies off the street and out of trouble. ;-)
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TheOctavist;680645 Wrote:
digital here!
It's fun, and free. Why not?
...and legal. So I don't disagree.
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well.
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SBGK;680997 Wrote:
garym,
noticed you are using a benchmark dac1, i have just rerouted the
internal mains cable as it was sitting on top of the 2 transistors
bolted to the base. hard and lean sound now gone. just loosened off the
nut holding the transformer and rotated the transformer so
An interesting tidbit on comparing audio on NPR this afternoon (don't
read if you prefer spending lots of money).
http://www.npr.org/blogs/deceptivecadence/2012/01/02/144482863/double-blind-violin-test-can-you-pick-the-strad
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Ron Olsen;681303 Wrote:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ObsessiveĀcompulsive_disorder
Thanks Ron I needed a good laugh after being back in the office
after a week away ;-)
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the headphones during the test... ;-)
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) that is about ready to come out of beta. You can
download it from the dbpa site. Seems a lot of LINN users have tried
it.
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AAC natively and 24/96 files natively. Is easier to setup and
gets better wifi performance.
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high level of
performance out of an already high performance Porsche is not all that
impressive.
quite a complaint coming from the king of hyperbole.
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!
Guido F.
Well put Guido!
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as a person who's system is obviously not
resolving enough (the last refuge of a scoundrel (audiophool). ;-)
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very, very good as
is.
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old CDs have
replaygain values of -1.00, +.58, etc. while newer stuff has replaygain
values of -10.x, -9.x, etc.
So it could very well be that at first blush, the sky stuff sounds
better than your rips, but it's probably not a good thing they've done
for long term listening.
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previously
noted) into a curse-word-spewing 8th grader (different thread).
But it doesn't matter as these are public forums and all are welcome.
And I think Guidof, always the gentleman, has summarized things for the
OP very well just above.
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data point for you, I'm quite fond of my Benchmark DAC
I. I use it with a TOUCH connected via S/PDIF coax. But as you already
know, there are lots of good quality DACs on the market these days.
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chill;681987 Wrote:
Now you're taking the piss, surely. Has that been your game all along?
Is it all one big experiment to see how far you can get with these
claims?
That was my theory about MCR all along. Maybe SBGK is a new post-doc in
his lab.
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, etc. My point is that it is probably
easy to find like new older Benchmark DACs at very good prices in the
used market. Just a thought.
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Muscular
Sturdy
Etc
I must admit, I have no idea what these mean so I guess I'll retreat to
my basement for a while.
Hm, now that you put all these in one list, it seems that the only
context in which they might have meaning is in a review of a porno
movie? ;-)
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magiccarpetride;682164 Wrote:
True. However, system design is God given, you must admit to that.
Only if one believes in [a] God. Not everyone does.
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evdplancke;682200 Wrote:
I'd add they are also thinner than before :)
yes, but in that low carb diet way verus the more muscular, I've
been working out way ;-)
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TheOctavist;682476 Wrote:
SSIA. neglected to ask that. There aren't many I want, but I do want a
couple!
Go to webgui for SbS/LMS, then settings button on lower right, then
plugins tab. Scroll down and check the show all 3rd party plugins
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PM someone by clicking on their username in their posting, then one of
the options is to send a PM to them. (not sure if you have to have
this option turned onif so, go to USER CP in headings, and check
all your settings, etc.
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evdplancke;682529 Wrote:
I'd advice you to remove your e-mail from public sites if you don't want
to be spammed. This is why PM exists.
good point and uou might do him a favor and edit your response to him,
as it contains the email address and he can't edit your post.
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Sligolad;682635 Wrote:
i am expecting great things during 29012!
I won't likely be around in 29012, but by then we're likely to have
direct brain implants that produce holographic images of the artists.
No transports, amps, or cables needed. ;-)
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jmschnur;682809 Wrote:
Can I use tt 3.0 with the current firmware for touch
Player Model: Squeezebox Touch
Firmware: 7.7.1-r9558
Player IP Address: 192.168.1.15
I'd edit to remove my MAC address if I were you. Folks up to no good
can do bad things with your MAC address.
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comprehensively
tweaked.
As it is I am quite sure that many people do, quite incorrectly but
equally understandably, get that impression.
well said! This is the only reason that I occasionally just can't help
myself and have to call BS on some things I see posted.
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good music reproduction while sitting in
a shitty room.
yes, but saying one enjoys something more because of the ambiance, is
very different from claiming that a prettier cable changed the sound
waves that emanated from the speakers
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environment.
p.s. my womanwhat are you, a caveman?
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the hydrogenaudio TOS #8
approach for this kind of stuff, but again, that's just me and I
understand why that approach may be even a bit too limiting).
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with such an approach.
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on
something other than I think
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garym;683243 Wrote:
You say this a lot in various ways. I'd really just like to see you post
the results of some trials from a competently designed and executed
double-blind study. Your tweaks (at least the software tweaks) are
easily testable with such an approach.
and I know, asking
SBGK;683251 Wrote:
twits write
Ladies and Gentlemen of the Jury, I rest my case.
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tweaks to
Soundcheck's TT3.0). Seems perfectly reasonable for people to post
their tweaks. But of course it is also reasonable for people to post
questions about the tweaks (regarding evidence, etc.).
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working well BEFORE doing any tweaks,
TT3.0 or otherwise.
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jmschnur;683543 Wrote:
How did you get the 30cm to work?
huh? That's a cable just shy of 12 inches. Why would it be difficult to
make work? Or maybe I'm misunderstanding your question.
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cliveb;683677 Wrote:
What ARE these guys smoking?
or mainlining. ;-)
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the job properly
(enough powerful ?).
Thx
ah yes. good point. Not sure.
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tank121;683762 Wrote:
Finally can a change in the cat5 cabler really from my router to the
Touch really make a difference
No way at all unless your current cable is broken. Don't believe
everything you read here.
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But I use lots of different bluejean cables. Great quality at great
price. No bs.
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rewiring his room? Maybe try a shakti stone first. The
odds of a change in sound are about equal. ;-)
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DAC
in so I'm about ready to enjoy music the very best way: live and in
person.
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FREE.
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Mnyb;683801 Wrote:
screened ethernet cable is not always good thing ( cat 6 can be that )
then there is risk of conecting the ground planes of the router/ switch
and your hifi.
Good point, incorrect installation of cat5 or cat6 can definitely
create problems.
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interesting.
But was it that wet, greasy silence that was astonishingly a level of
nothingness you've never experienced. Or just plain old non audiophile
silence. ;-)
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I rarely buy 1 ft instead of 1.5 as the extra .5 can come in handy with
moving components around, etc.
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and it is not subject
to debate). But I agree with the earlier comment that this is a
religious war and they can't be won, at least not in an internet
debate
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things that can easily
be ABX blind tested (TT3.0 mods, cables, streaming PCM vs FLAC, etc.
etc.
p.s. Guidof --I'm not directly this at specifically you, just all the
tweaks reported on these forums
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to have
knowledge of which stimuli is being applied!
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in the wine aficionado
community. Downright common from my experience. It's a good way of
removing price (or country of origin) bias from opinions
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have no problems with
folks doing it and even reporting their personal nonscientific
observations. But this sort of stuff is certainly not an experiment.
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are in a sense asking for the theory
underlying the hypothesis of different sound being tested.
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(similar to how they were able to do it on their old SB3). One of
the first few posters said basically first do all the TT3.0 mods! The
guy wants to change the info displayed, and he's being told to do mods
that turn OFF the display entirely!
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questioned.
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even try.
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these as being the same.
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CABLE was being in the system out of N trials.
90% of the time? 50/50 (guessing). Or simply report that I like Cable X
better in my system. If you report that Cable X gave much better quality
audio than Cable Y, then you should be willing to report a simple blind
test result.
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random postings from the edges of
sanity, however persistent. Now I accept that this last part is tricker
to say without being a little bit rude, but hey!
+1. Very well summarized. If only this post could be a sticky and
required reading by all visitors to this forum.
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on his head
and then suddently knew what he had found ;)
Or maybe... I don't remember well... things happened the other way
around.
SBT - $299
New powercord - $99
SBGK = Newton - priceless
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.
(and I'm not suggesting that you have to report the discipline here, as
making public too much personal info on forums is rarely a good idea).
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magiccarpetride;684833 Wrote:
It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. Albert
Einstein
As a person that works in a university, I can certainly agree with
this
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