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High Quality Music Server / CD player 6633 
Let keep eyes on the ball. Define what the ball is. 6633 
Inconveniences of music servers 6632 
Am I missing something? 6632 
Data in = Data out 6631 
A perfect copy? 6631 
CDP vs HDD 6630 
Perhaps your hardware is different... 6630 
Get ripped & clocked 6629 
Quality & Quantity of Music...Oxymorons...Fibre Optics 6628 
Don't necessarily trust your soundcard/interface... 6620 
Bypass that sound card! 6618 
Look both ways 6618 
Is USB the solution? 6618 
Bypass that sound card? The Cosecant DAC? 6618 
The Cosecant correction. 6618 
Has anyone tried the 24/192 Benchmark DAC Pre? 6618 
Probably, maybe, yes 6617 
Benchmarking 6617 
USB or do not USB? 6617 
OK, some bobber really of USB. 6613 
An audiophile grade server: The Linux Solution 6547 
The Linux and a slightly misleading point of 6547 
The digital audio future... 6547 
Lynix vs. Windows files playing. 6546 
Timing is everything 6545 
The Asynchronously gifted Wavelength Audio DAC's 6545 
The problem that I have with idea of USB DACing. 6545 
The TDA1543 and the NOS sound 6545 
Of TDA DAC chips and such 6544 
Méfiez-vous... 6544 
Newer NOS DAC chips??? 6544 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6538 
Noise? Go optical... 6538 
Of the vaguest specifications but, of course, the best intentions... 6538 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6538 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6538 
The tongue was firmly planted in cheek. 6538 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6538 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6538 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6537 
Beyond the transport 6537 
The media is the bitch. 6537 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6537 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6537 
Idea... 6537 
Come on!!! 6537 
Idea... 6537 
MAC airport Express 6537 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6537 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6537 
How to slow the CD readers. 6535 
Computer CD readers were made to read data and not audio 6535 
Putting the proper spin on it 6534 
Extracting data from a CD 6470 
Ten Questions about Computer Audio 6470 
I disagree with Charles Hansen 6470 
EAC, Mr. Hansen etc. 6470 
Ripping and playback software is important 6469 
External power supply for DAW 6433 
The sonically approved computer powers supply? 6433 
Commonality of power 6431 
Home brewed power supply for music server 6431 
I think it is different. 6431 
The people who have to do it must do it. 6431 
Best sounding version of iTunes 6358 
"Official Response" 6358 
A music player for iTunes 6357 
Dem in Munich 6357 
Amarra; I'll try it the day afta tomarra 6357 
Must have been convincing 6357 
Markus Hi 6357 
Amarra : Supported Audio Formats and $ 6357 
Jessie 6357 
Thanks for the reply 6357 
Computer transport 6356 
The interface is the culprit 6356 
Music servers pop like mushrooms 6356 
The main cause of the inferior performance... 6356 
PC grounding. 6355 
Interfaces, interfaces 6355 
Isolating a computer 6355 
HDD sound vs CDP sound & NOS DACs 6355 
NOS -> Acronym 6355 
Not vintage 6355 
NOS and filterless 6355 
The PC interface 6353 
The "custom-built" by dealers audio computers. 6347 
Weiss AFI1 joined the Interface Club 6335 
More about the AFI1 6335 
The power supply in DAWs 6335 
AFI1 now works 'properly' in dual-wire mode 6217 
Good for Weiss! 6217 
The sounds of silence; continued 6112 
What is ST? 3772 
Lavry Digital wiki 3772 
Optimal Sample Rate. 3772 
Perfect or good 3772 
CD ripping 3772 
Less is more 3771 
USB 2.0 3766 
Computer Audio 3756 
Who cares what they think? 3755 
This is objective not subjective 3754 
If we are Rating, what are we rating? 3754 
USB 3753 
Computer/usb, cd transport/spdif 3752 
CEC TL0X vs Berkeley Alpha USB 3699 
Sure, but I doubt that anyone need to care about results besides you. 3699 
Audio CD -> Rip PCM (AIFF) -> Roon Player -> Apple Core -> Apple USB Driver -> Gordon USB Code (Berkeley) -> SPDIF -> DAC 3698 
CEC TL0X Berkeley USB to S/PDIF 3693 
Some updates 3615 
Computer vs TL0 3615 
Compress dynamic 3614 
My revision 3610 
BBB 3578 
Cd transport vs. computer 3556 
Very much opposite. 3554 
Re "The media is the bitch." 3554 
So many variables. 3554 
Custom MOBO. 3554 
Nope, it was not me. 3554 
A mistake then. 3554 
Musica Pristina. 3554 
Aurender N10 3553 
What is the problem with N10? 3553 
Musica Pristina 2. 3553 
N10 3553 
Please, elaborate. 3552 
N10 Review 3552 
Linux ALSA 3542 
OSS. 3542 
Alix2d2 3538 
Audiophile Linux. 3538 
Runeaudio 3538 
Rune Audio are just tweaks. 3538 
Runeaudio 3538 
Optimizations 3537 
NetBSD 3537 
The locus of intervention 3536 
There are other reasons. 3536 
Flac is not bit-perfect 3534 
Flac is just a contender. 3533 
Flac is bit-perfect 3500 
Anything add something to the total load of the pr... 3500 
Mpd config 3500 
The current mpd version is 0.20.6! 3500 
New MPD is written by C++ 3500 
Load. 3500 
Mpd config script 3500 
Is there any good digital designer? 3490 
More moronic blah blah? 3490 
Haha :-))) 3489 
Looking for a good external Power Supply 3486 
Simple and cheap 3486 
Purepower 3000 is on the way 3486 
Isolation is everything 3486 
PC Audio 3138 
Toslink might help 3116 
I dont think about it 3116 
AES67 3080 
Can you burn CD from Spotify? 3053 
Burn Spotify to CD 3024 
Dbpoweramp Ripping vary by different reading passes 2986 
Accuracy 2986 
EAC, CD/DVD drive 2986 
Computer audio does not sound good 1634 
"Correcting" Audio Problems 1634 
Digital recording/mixing/mastering 1633 
At What Point Does Corruption Occur? 1633 
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