Fizbin wrote: > Yeah, I know a few people who have tried expensive DAC's in their SBT > and they didn't sound any different to them. Actually, a friend of mine > recently tried the Benchmark DAC1 and he preferred the sound of the SBT > without it.
I have a TOUCH feeding a Benchmark DAC 1. I can't reliably pick out which is which (playing via touch vs benchmark DAC) in a single blind test. I only use the Benchmark because I like the fact that it gives me balanced analog outputs. *Home:* VortexBox 4TB (2.3) > LMS 7.8 > Transporter, Touch, Boom, Radio (all ethernet) *Cottage:* VBA 3TB (2.3) > LMS 7.8 > Touch > Benchmark DAC I, Boom, Radio w/Battery (all ethernet except Radio) *Office:* Win8(64) > LMS 7.9 > Squeezelite *Spares:* Touch(3), Radio(3), Boom, SB3, CONTROLLER *Controllers:* iPhone6 & iPadAir2 (iPeng8 & Squeezepad), CONTROLLER, or SqueezePlay 7.8 on Win7(64) laptop *Files:* ripping: dbpoweramp > FLAC; post-rip: mp3tag, PerfectTunes; Streaming: Spotify ------------------------------------------------------------------------ garym's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17325 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=105701 _______________________________________________ Touch mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/touch
