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High Quality Music Server / CD player 6592 
Let keep eyes on the ball. Define what the ball is. 6592 
Inconveniences of music servers 6591 
Am I missing something? 6591 
Data in = Data out 6590 
A perfect copy? 6590 
CDP vs HDD 6589 
Perhaps your hardware is different... 6589 
Get ripped & clocked 6588 
Quality & Quantity of Music...Oxymorons...Fibre Optics 6587 
Don't necessarily trust your soundcard/interface... 6579 
Bypass that sound card! 6577 
Look both ways 6577 
Is USB the solution? 6577 
Bypass that sound card? The Cosecant DAC? 6577 
The Cosecant correction. 6577 
Has anyone tried the 24/192 Benchmark DAC Pre? 6577 
Probably, maybe, yes 6576 
Benchmarking 6576 
USB or do not USB? 6576 
OK, some bobber really of USB. 6572 
An audiophile grade server: The Linux Solution 6506 
The Linux and a slightly misleading point of 6506 
The digital audio future... 6506 
Lynix vs. Windows files playing. 6505 
Timing is everything 6504 
The Asynchronously gifted Wavelength Audio DAC's 6504 
The problem that I have with idea of USB DACing. 6504 
The TDA1543 and the NOS sound 6504 
Of TDA DAC chips and such 6503 
Méfiez-vous... 6503 
Newer NOS DAC chips??? 6503 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6497 
Noise? Go optical... 6497 
Of the vaguest specifications but, of course, the best intentions... 6497 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6497 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6497 
The tongue was firmly planted in cheek. 6497 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6497 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6497 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6496 
Beyond the transport 6496 
The media is the bitch. 6496 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6496 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6496 
Idea... 6496 
Come on!!! 6496 
Idea... 6496 
MAC airport Express 6496 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6496 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6496 
How to slow the CD readers. 6494 
Computer CD readers were made to read data and not audio 6494 
Putting the proper spin on it 6493 
Extracting data from a CD 6429 
Ten Questions about Computer Audio 6429 
I disagree with Charles Hansen 6429 
EAC, Mr. Hansen etc. 6429 
Ripping and playback software is important 6428 
External power supply for DAW 6392 
The sonically approved computer powers supply? 6392 
Commonality of power 6390 
Home brewed power supply for music server 6390 
I think it is different. 6390 
The people who have to do it must do it. 6390 
Best sounding version of iTunes 6317 
"Official Response" 6317 
A music player for iTunes 6316 
Dem in Munich 6316 
Amarra; I'll try it the day afta tomarra 6316 
Must have been convincing 6316 
Markus Hi 6316 
Amarra : Supported Audio Formats and $ 6316 
Jessie 6316 
Thanks for the reply 6316 
Computer transport 6315 
The interface is the culprit 6315 
Music servers pop like mushrooms 6315 
The main cause of the inferior performance... 6315 
PC grounding. 6314 
Interfaces, interfaces 6314 
Isolating a computer 6314 
HDD sound vs CDP sound & NOS DACs 6314 
NOS -> Acronym 6314 
Not vintage 6314 
NOS and filterless 6314 
The PC interface 6312 
The "custom-built" by dealers audio computers. 6306 
Weiss AFI1 joined the Interface Club 6294 
More about the AFI1 6294 
The power supply in DAWs 6294 
AFI1 now works 'properly' in dual-wire mode 6176 
Good for Weiss! 6176 
The sounds of silence; continued 6071 
What is ST? 3731 
Lavry Digital wiki 3731 
Optimal Sample Rate. 3731 
Perfect or good 3731 
CD ripping 3731 
Less is more 3730 
USB 2.0 3725 
Computer Audio 3715 
Who cares what they think? 3714 
This is objective not subjective 3713 
If we are Rating, what are we rating? 3713 
USB 3712 
Computer/usb, cd transport/spdif 3711 
CEC TL0X vs Berkeley Alpha USB 3658 
Sure, but I doubt that anyone need to care about results besides you. 3658 
Audio CD -> Rip PCM (AIFF) -> Roon Player -> Apple Core -> Apple USB Driver -> Gordon USB Code (Berkeley) -> SPDIF -> DAC 3657 
CEC TL0X Berkeley USB to S/PDIF 3652 
Some updates 3574 
Computer vs TL0 3574 
Compress dynamic 3573 
My revision 3569 
BBB 3537 
Cd transport vs. computer 3515 
Very much opposite. 3513 
Re "The media is the bitch." 3513 
So many variables. 3513 
Custom MOBO. 3513 
Nope, it was not me. 3513 
A mistake then. 3513 
Musica Pristina. 3513 
Aurender N10 3512 
What is the problem with N10? 3512 
Musica Pristina 2. 3512 
N10 3512 
Please, elaborate. 3511 
N10 Review 3511 
Linux ALSA 3501 
OSS. 3501 
Alix2d2 3497 
Audiophile Linux. 3497 
Runeaudio 3497 
Rune Audio are just tweaks. 3497 
Runeaudio 3497 
Optimizations 3496 
NetBSD 3496 
The locus of intervention 3495 
There are other reasons. 3495 
Flac is not bit-perfect 3493 
Flac is just a contender. 3492 
Flac is bit-perfect 3459 
Anything add something to the total load of the pr... 3459 
Mpd config 3459 
The current mpd version is 0.20.6! 3459 
New MPD is written by C++ 3459 
Load. 3459 
Mpd config script 3459 
Is there any good digital designer? 3449 
More moronic blah blah? 3449 
Haha :-))) 3448 
Looking for a good external Power Supply 3445 
Simple and cheap 3445 
Purepower 3000 is on the way 3445 
Isolation is everything 3445 
PC Audio 3097 
Toslink might help 3075 
I dont think about it 3075 
AES67 3039 
Can you burn CD from Spotify? 3012 
Burn Spotify to CD 2983 
Dbpoweramp Ripping vary by different reading passes 2945 
Accuracy 2945 
EAC, CD/DVD drive 2945 
Computer audio does not sound good 1593 
"Correcting" Audio Problems 1593 
Digital recording/mixing/mastering 1592 
At What Point Does Corruption Occur? 1592 
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