finally got my new transporter, hooked it up and was immediately underwhelmed. even without an a-b with the cd player the sound is small, compressed and without nuance with an apple lossless file. transporter volume set to max. whats up with that? even the wife said it didnt sound good...

i will be getting a transporter, and my wife has agreed to rip cds during the day while chasing our 1 year old around the house. the files will be stored on an external drive connected to a mac mini. i have used itunes but dont want to be tied to an apple-specific format. my question is...

i had originally thought i was looking for a cheap way to connect itunes from my dell-osx machine to my linn stereo, but eventually decided full streaming was the way to go. after weeks of thought i have pretty much decided to go with the sd transporter. the sound might not be up to the...

i recently bought a blue circle thingee USB to RCA convertor. i am hoping i have set something wrong because the sound is not at all what i expected. my reference is a linn genki cd player playing through a kolector preamp and aktiv bi-amped ninka speakers with a 10" sizmik subwoofer...