adam, perhaps a ps made in palestine? ;~) seriously, unless ya wanna spend big money on one from boldercables.com, what ya have is likely sufficient. plug...
Hi, just a question to Doug S. (or anybody else) regarding isolation transformers: is there a significant benefit to having separate transformers for the dac...
hi chuck, ymmv, but i got a similar quieting of noise floor & add'l detail adding the second isolation x-former, as i did getting the 1st one... as decent...
I didn't follow the whole thread on the DIO vs Dack on the Audiocircle, but I wonder if a test was done using also batteries. Has anyone done that? Carlos E....
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the di/o, running on ac power, may be tough to run off batteries... this issue came up in one thread, tho - someone thought it an unfair adwantage for the di/o...
... It certainly is. To modify the DI/O for battery power is not so difficult really, even if you decide to stick with the output ICs. It's just a question of...
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... israel is palestine :-) (as far as i know!) ... is there one place that ican get the Mondo & Black gates caps, & Ricken-ohm resistors ? should i replace...
"> israel is palestine :-) (as far as i know!)" ============= then, what's all the fuss over there? ;~) rca-torca should read: rca-to-rca. sorry... ;~) i...
"...It certainly is. To modify the DI/O for battery power is not so difficult really, even if you decide to stick with the output ICs. It's just a question of...
... Whether you or anyone should bother over such mod is not really something I can say. There are many claims on how battery power can influence audio...
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hey there. i understand that there's a version of the isolation transformer to install inside the DI/O, like the one i see i Craigs' FAQ. but he also mentions...
Adam, I think the ground referenced transformer should work fine and its simpler to wire up. Its what I use in my DIO. I haven't chatted with Craig about...
There are a wide variety of choices today for converting the SP/DIF signal from your transport. Most recently is a non-oversampled unit from Ack! Industries...
I am still very interested in the mods you are doing and would love to see photos along with more detailed instructions. Keep up the good work, thanks. Kevin...
Hold on everyone - that meeting was back in November of last year. There was also a meeting at my house in June, with a modded DI/O vs. vinyl shootout. Please...
Oops, I can make it up to folks who are interested in this comparison as I have access to both a stock DI/O and a heavily modified unit. Send me an email if...
LT1365 was the first op-amp of choice, but many found it a bit forward and analytical LT1362 is the lesser brother (lower specs) but for some reason sounds...
Hi Thanks for your input....I'm using an LT1632. I guess my next best upgrade is to go beyond the Stancor ps. I'll be looking into that...any recommendations...
keep the stancor, & plug it in to an isolation transformer. these things are awailable for pennies on the dollar on ebay.i personally like someting like this:...
I tried your ebay link and got an error.....What catagory should I look under (your number for catagory doesn't work in their search?) I tried a search under...
ALso look at Audio Asylum Tweaks and Digital sections for Jon Risch's "Digital Isolation Transformer". It uses 2 Rat Shack transformers (@ $10 each), connected...
... look under (your number for catagory doesn't work in their search?) I tried a search under "variable ac power supplies" and got only one hit a calrad...
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