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High Quality Music Server / CD player 6347 
Let keep eyes on the ball. Define what the ball is. 6347 
Inconveniences of music servers 6346 
Am I missing something? 6346 
Data in = Data out 6345 
A perfect copy? 6345 
CDP vs HDD 6344 
Perhaps your hardware is different... 6344 
Get ripped & clocked 6343 
Quality & Quantity of Music...Oxymorons...Fibre Optics 6342 
Don't necessarily trust your soundcard/interface... 6334 
Bypass that sound card! 6332 
Look both ways 6332 
Is USB the solution? 6332 
Bypass that sound card? The Cosecant DAC? 6332 
The Cosecant correction. 6332 
Has anyone tried the 24/192 Benchmark DAC Pre? 6332 
Probably, maybe, yes 6331 
Benchmarking 6331 
USB or do not USB? 6331 
OK, some bobber really of USB. 6327 
An audiophile grade server: The Linux Solution 6261 
The Linux and a slightly misleading point of 6261 
The digital audio future... 6261 
Lynix vs. Windows files playing. 6260 
Timing is everything 6259 
The Asynchronously gifted Wavelength Audio DAC's 6259 
The problem that I have with idea of USB DACing. 6259 
The TDA1543 and the NOS sound 6259 
Of TDA DAC chips and such 6258 
Méfiez-vous... 6258 
Newer NOS DAC chips??? 6258 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6252 
Noise? Go optical... 6252 
Of the vaguest specifications but, of course, the best intentions... 6252 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6252 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6252 
The tongue was firmly planted in cheek. 6252 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6252 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6252 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6251 
Beyond the transport 6251 
The media is the bitch. 6251 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6251 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6251 
Idea... 6251 
Come on!!! 6251 
Idea... 6251 
MAC airport Express 6251 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6251 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6251 
How to slow the CD readers. 6249 
Computer CD readers were made to read data and not audio 6249 
Putting the proper spin on it 6248 
Extracting data from a CD 6184 
Ten Questions about Computer Audio 6184 
I disagree with Charles Hansen 6184 
EAC, Mr. Hansen etc. 6184 
Ripping and playback software is important 6183 
External power supply for DAW 6147 
The sonically approved computer powers supply? 6147 
Commonality of power 6145 
Home brewed power supply for music server 6145 
I think it is different. 6145 
The people who have to do it must do it. 6145 
Best sounding version of iTunes 6072 
"Official Response" 6072 
A music player for iTunes 6071 
Dem in Munich 6071 
Amarra; I'll try it the day afta tomarra 6071 
Must have been convincing 6071 
Markus Hi 6071 
Amarra : Supported Audio Formats and $ 6071 
Jessie 6071 
Thanks for the reply 6071 
Computer transport 6070 
The interface is the culprit 6070 
Music servers pop like mushrooms 6070 
The main cause of the inferior performance... 6070 
PC grounding. 6069 
Interfaces, interfaces 6069 
Isolating a computer 6069 
HDD sound vs CDP sound & NOS DACs 6069 
NOS -> Acronym 6069 
Not vintage 6069 
NOS and filterless 6069 
The PC interface 6067 
The "custom-built" by dealers audio computers. 6061 
Weiss AFI1 joined the Interface Club 6049 
More about the AFI1 6049 
The power supply in DAWs 6049 
AFI1 now works 'properly' in dual-wire mode 5931 
Good for Weiss! 5931 
The sounds of silence; continued 5826 
What is ST? 3486 
Lavry Digital wiki 3486 
Optimal Sample Rate. 3486 
Perfect or good 3486 
CD ripping 3486 
Less is more 3485 
USB 2.0 3480 
Computer Audio 3470 
Who cares what they think? 3469 
This is objective not subjective 3468 
If we are Rating, what are we rating? 3468 
USB 3467 
Computer/usb, cd transport/spdif 3466 
CEC TL0X vs Berkeley Alpha USB 3413 
Sure, but I doubt that anyone need to care about results besides you. 3413 
Audio CD -> Rip PCM (AIFF) -> Roon Player -> Apple Core -> Apple USB Driver -> Gordon USB Code (Berkeley) -> SPDIF -> DAC 3412 
CEC TL0X Berkeley USB to S/PDIF 3407 
Some updates 3329 
Computer vs TL0 3329 
Compress dynamic 3328 
My revision 3324 
BBB 3292 
Cd transport vs. computer 3270 
Very much opposite. 3268 
Re "The media is the bitch." 3268 
So many variables. 3268 
Custom MOBO. 3268 
Nope, it was not me. 3268 
A mistake then. 3268 
Musica Pristina. 3268 
Aurender N10 3267 
What is the problem with N10? 3267 
Musica Pristina 2. 3267 
N10 3267 
Please, elaborate. 3266 
N10 Review 3266 
Linux ALSA 3256 
OSS. 3256 
Alix2d2 3252 
Audiophile Linux. 3252 
Runeaudio 3252 
Rune Audio are just tweaks. 3252 
Runeaudio 3252 
Optimizations 3251 
NetBSD 3251 
The locus of intervention 3250 
There are other reasons. 3250 
Flac is not bit-perfect 3248 
Flac is just a contender. 3247 
Flac is bit-perfect 3214 
Anything add something to the total load of the pr... 3214 
Mpd config 3214 
The current mpd version is 0.20.6! 3214 
New MPD is written by C++ 3214 
Load. 3214 
Mpd config script 3214 
Is there any good digital designer? 3204 
More moronic blah blah? 3204 
Haha :-))) 3203 
Looking for a good external Power Supply 3200 
Simple and cheap 3200 
Purepower 3000 is on the way 3200 
Isolation is everything 3200 
PC Audio 2852 
Toslink might help 2830 
I dont think about it 2830 
AES67 2794 
Can you burn CD from Spotify? 2767 
Burn Spotify to CD 2738 
Dbpoweramp Ripping vary by different reading passes 2700 
Accuracy 2700 
EAC, CD/DVD drive 2700 
Computer audio does not sound good 1348 
"Correcting" Audio Problems 1348 
Digital recording/mixing/mastering 1347 
At What Point Does Corruption Occur? 1347 
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