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by jkeny
Sun Aug 01, 2010 11:48 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Hard disk music question
Replies: 70
Views: 6494

Re: Hard disk music question

Ken, The Hiface just appears as another sound output device in your computer (Are you PC/Windows/Unix or MAc?). On a PC/Win you can set your default sound output to Hiface & playback will be through the Hiface (I'm sure it's the same on a Mac). I don't know how Wolfgang's Vault works but this sh...
by jkeny
Sun Aug 01, 2010 10:29 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Hard disk music question
Replies: 70
Views: 6494

Re: Hard disk music question

Hi John, thanks for the information. I expect you're not getting too many back within 30 days.A bit like Cloney's saying "take it home and try it for a few weeks " knowing they'd probably never see the kit again until trade in. I've had none returned, Ken so I guess people are satisfied. ...
by jkeny
Sun Aug 01, 2010 5:42 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Hard disk music question
Replies: 70
Views: 6494

Re: Hard disk music question

No problem, Tony.
by jkeny
Sat Jul 31, 2010 9:59 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Hard disk music question
Replies: 70
Views: 6494

Re: Hard disk music question

Hey guys I see some mention about my modified Hiface - is there any question I can answer? Ken, there is a 30 day money back guarantee - so a chance to audition it in your own home system! Tony, this device provides a high quality SPDIF signal to your DAC of choice from the USB port of your computer...
by jkeny
Wed Jul 14, 2010 10:17 pm
Forum: General
Topic: repair help!
Replies: 14
Views: 1138

Re: repair help!

Ivor wrote:I finally got around to fixing this (school holidays took away the urgency) and while fiddly it worked. Thanks to all. I give the repair 10 minutes. I'll put it this way... I haven't put my soldering iron away yet!
Jaysus, Ivor, next you'll be building amps much like the Airtights :)
by jkeny
Wed Jun 09, 2010 2:33 am
Forum: General
Topic: Here's your next review item, Fran
Replies: 1
Views: 434

Here's your next review item, Fran

If only for a rip roaring laugh http://www.coconut-audio.com/grounding.htm
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by jkeny
Fri Apr 23, 2010 12:55 am
Forum: General
Topic: New 24/192 USB Transports are excellent
Replies: 38
Views: 11925

Re: New 24/192 USB Transports are excellent

Thanks Fran & fair play to you :)

The new Sabre DAC from Acko is out & I have a Hiface board for it & the Buffalo feeding it I2S http://sites.google.com/site/hifacemods ... ts/AckoDAC
by jkeny
Wed Apr 14, 2010 9:19 pm
Forum: General
Topic: New 24/192 USB Transports are excellent
Replies: 38
Views: 11925

Re: New 24/192 USB Transports are excellent

Thanks Ivor
by jkeny
Wed Apr 14, 2010 8:55 pm
Forum: General
Topic: New 24/192 USB Transports are excellent
Replies: 38
Views: 11925

Re: New 24/192 USB Transports are excellent

A preliminary review of my modded Hiface has been posted here http://www.head-fi.org/forums/6557756-post1185.html abstract: I was totally floored by what I heard. The improvement was real and big compared to the other converters. What impressed more about the modded hiface vs. the other converters i...
by jkeny
Tue Apr 13, 2010 9:12 am
Forum: General
Topic: New 24/192 USB Transports are excellent
Replies: 38
Views: 11925

Re: New 24/192 USB Transports are excellent

Bought a Hiface a few months ago and consider it the best 100 quid I ever spent. Keith in Purite Audio was incredibly pleasant and helpful- highly recommended. Mine feeds into a Musical Fidelity V-Dac and sounds very nice indeed Yes it's a great value device & can be even greater :) Have a look...