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High Quality Music Server / CD player 6561 
Let keep eyes on the ball. Define what the ball is. 6561 
Inconveniences of music servers 6560 
Am I missing something? 6560 
Data in = Data out 6559 
A perfect copy? 6559 
CDP vs HDD 6558 
Perhaps your hardware is different... 6558 
Get ripped & clocked 6557 
Quality & Quantity of Music...Oxymorons...Fibre Optics 6556 
Don't necessarily trust your soundcard/interface... 6548 
Bypass that sound card! 6546 
Look both ways 6546 
Is USB the solution? 6546 
Bypass that sound card? The Cosecant DAC? 6546 
The Cosecant correction. 6546 
Has anyone tried the 24/192 Benchmark DAC Pre? 6546 
Probably, maybe, yes 6545 
Benchmarking 6545 
USB or do not USB? 6545 
OK, some bobber really of USB. 6541 
An audiophile grade server: The Linux Solution 6475 
The Linux and a slightly misleading point of 6475 
The digital audio future... 6475 
Lynix vs. Windows files playing. 6474 
Timing is everything 6473 
The Asynchronously gifted Wavelength Audio DAC's 6473 
The problem that I have with idea of USB DACing. 6473 
The TDA1543 and the NOS sound 6473 
Of TDA DAC chips and such 6472 
Méfiez-vous... 6472 
Newer NOS DAC chips??? 6472 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6466 
Noise? Go optical... 6466 
Of the vaguest specifications but, of course, the best intentions... 6466 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6466 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6466 
The tongue was firmly planted in cheek. 6466 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6466 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6466 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6465 
Beyond the transport 6465 
The media is the bitch. 6465 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6465 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6465 
Idea... 6465 
Come on!!! 6465 
Idea... 6465 
MAC airport Express 6465 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6465 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6465 
How to slow the CD readers. 6463 
Computer CD readers were made to read data and not audio 6463 
Putting the proper spin on it 6462 
Extracting data from a CD 6398 
Ten Questions about Computer Audio 6398 
I disagree with Charles Hansen 6398 
EAC, Mr. Hansen etc. 6398 
Ripping and playback software is important 6397 
External power supply for DAW 6361 
The sonically approved computer powers supply? 6361 
Commonality of power 6359 
Home brewed power supply for music server 6359 
I think it is different. 6359 
The people who have to do it must do it. 6359 
Best sounding version of iTunes 6286 
"Official Response" 6286 
A music player for iTunes 6285 
Dem in Munich 6285 
Amarra; I'll try it the day afta tomarra 6285 
Must have been convincing 6285 
Markus Hi 6285 
Amarra : Supported Audio Formats and $ 6285 
Jessie 6285 
Thanks for the reply 6285 
Computer transport 6284 
The interface is the culprit 6284 
Music servers pop like mushrooms 6284 
The main cause of the inferior performance... 6284 
PC grounding. 6283 
Interfaces, interfaces 6283 
Isolating a computer 6283 
HDD sound vs CDP sound & NOS DACs 6283 
NOS -> Acronym 6283 
Not vintage 6283 
NOS and filterless 6283 
The PC interface 6281 
The "custom-built" by dealers audio computers. 6275 
Weiss AFI1 joined the Interface Club 6263 
More about the AFI1 6263 
The power supply in DAWs 6263 
AFI1 now works 'properly' in dual-wire mode 6145 
Good for Weiss! 6145 
The sounds of silence; continued 6040 
What is ST? 3700 
Lavry Digital wiki 3700 
Optimal Sample Rate. 3700 
Perfect or good 3700 
CD ripping 3700 
Less is more 3699 
USB 2.0 3694 
Computer Audio 3684 
Who cares what they think? 3683 
This is objective not subjective 3682 
If we are Rating, what are we rating? 3682 
USB 3681 
Computer/usb, cd transport/spdif 3680 
CEC TL0X vs Berkeley Alpha USB 3627 
Sure, but I doubt that anyone need to care about results besides you. 3627 
Audio CD -> Rip PCM (AIFF) -> Roon Player -> Apple Core -> Apple USB Driver -> Gordon USB Code (Berkeley) -> SPDIF -> DAC 3626 
CEC TL0X Berkeley USB to S/PDIF 3621 
Some updates 3543 
Computer vs TL0 3543 
Compress dynamic 3542 
My revision 3538 
BBB 3506 
Cd transport vs. computer 3484 
Very much opposite. 3482 
Re "The media is the bitch." 3482 
So many variables. 3482 
Custom MOBO. 3482 
Nope, it was not me. 3482 
A mistake then. 3482 
Musica Pristina. 3482 
Aurender N10 3481 
What is the problem with N10? 3481 
Musica Pristina 2. 3481 
N10 3481 
Please, elaborate. 3480 
N10 Review 3480 
Linux ALSA 3470 
OSS. 3470 
Alix2d2 3466 
Audiophile Linux. 3466 
Runeaudio 3466 
Rune Audio are just tweaks. 3466 
Runeaudio 3466 
Optimizations 3465 
NetBSD 3465 
The locus of intervention 3464 
There are other reasons. 3464 
Flac is not bit-perfect 3462 
Flac is just a contender. 3461 
Flac is bit-perfect 3428 
Anything add something to the total load of the pr... 3428 
Mpd config 3428 
The current mpd version is 0.20.6! 3428 
New MPD is written by C++ 3428 
Load. 3428 
Mpd config script 3428 
Is there any good digital designer? 3418 
More moronic blah blah? 3418 
Haha :-))) 3417 
Looking for a good external Power Supply 3414 
Simple and cheap 3414 
Purepower 3000 is on the way 3414 
Isolation is everything 3414 
PC Audio 3066 
Toslink might help 3044 
I dont think about it 3044 
AES67 3008 
Can you burn CD from Spotify? 2981 
Burn Spotify to CD 2952 
Dbpoweramp Ripping vary by different reading passes 2914 
Accuracy 2914 
EAC, CD/DVD drive 2914 
Computer audio does not sound good 1562 
"Correcting" Audio Problems 1562 
Digital recording/mixing/mastering 1561 
At What Point Does Corruption Occur? 1561 
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