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High Quality Music Server / CD player 6358 
Let keep eyes on the ball. Define what the ball is. 6358 
Inconveniences of music servers 6357 
Am I missing something? 6357 
Data in = Data out 6356 
A perfect copy? 6356 
CDP vs HDD 6355 
Perhaps your hardware is different... 6355 
Get ripped & clocked 6354 
Quality & Quantity of Music...Oxymorons...Fibre Optics 6353 
Don't necessarily trust your soundcard/interface... 6345 
Bypass that sound card! 6343 
Look both ways 6343 
Is USB the solution? 6343 
Bypass that sound card? The Cosecant DAC? 6343 
The Cosecant correction. 6343 
Has anyone tried the 24/192 Benchmark DAC Pre? 6343 
Probably, maybe, yes 6342 
Benchmarking 6342 
USB or do not USB? 6342 
OK, some bobber really of USB. 6338 
An audiophile grade server: The Linux Solution 6272 
The Linux and a slightly misleading point of 6272 
The digital audio future... 6272 
Lynix vs. Windows files playing. 6271 
Timing is everything 6270 
The Asynchronously gifted Wavelength Audio DAC's 6270 
The problem that I have with idea of USB DACing. 6270 
The TDA1543 and the NOS sound 6270 
Of TDA DAC chips and such 6269 
Méfiez-vous... 6269 
Newer NOS DAC chips??? 6269 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6263 
Noise? Go optical... 6263 
Of the vaguest specifications but, of course, the best intentions... 6263 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6263 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6263 
The tongue was firmly planted in cheek. 6263 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6263 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6263 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6262 
Beyond the transport 6262 
The media is the bitch. 6262 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6262 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6262 
Idea... 6262 
Come on!!! 6262 
Idea... 6262 
MAC airport Express 6262 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6262 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6262 
How to slow the CD readers. 6260 
Computer CD readers were made to read data and not audio 6260 
Putting the proper spin on it 6259 
Extracting data from a CD 6195 
Ten Questions about Computer Audio 6195 
I disagree with Charles Hansen 6195 
EAC, Mr. Hansen etc. 6195 
Ripping and playback software is important 6194 
External power supply for DAW 6158 
The sonically approved computer powers supply? 6158 
Commonality of power 6156 
Home brewed power supply for music server 6156 
I think it is different. 6156 
The people who have to do it must do it. 6156 
Best sounding version of iTunes 6083 
"Official Response" 6083 
A music player for iTunes 6082 
Dem in Munich 6082 
Amarra; I'll try it the day afta tomarra 6082 
Must have been convincing 6082 
Markus Hi 6082 
Amarra : Supported Audio Formats and $ 6082 
Jessie 6082 
Thanks for the reply 6082 
Computer transport 6081 
The interface is the culprit 6081 
Music servers pop like mushrooms 6081 
The main cause of the inferior performance... 6081 
PC grounding. 6080 
Interfaces, interfaces 6080 
Isolating a computer 6080 
HDD sound vs CDP sound & NOS DACs 6080 
NOS -> Acronym 6080 
Not vintage 6080 
NOS and filterless 6080 
The PC interface 6078 
The "custom-built" by dealers audio computers. 6072 
Weiss AFI1 joined the Interface Club 6060 
More about the AFI1 6060 
The power supply in DAWs 6060 
AFI1 now works 'properly' in dual-wire mode 5942 
Good for Weiss! 5942 
The sounds of silence; continued 5837 
What is ST? 3497 
Lavry Digital wiki 3497 
Optimal Sample Rate. 3497 
Perfect or good 3497 
CD ripping 3497 
Less is more 3496 
USB 2.0 3491 
Computer Audio 3481 
Who cares what they think? 3480 
This is objective not subjective 3479 
If we are Rating, what are we rating? 3479 
USB 3478 
Computer/usb, cd transport/spdif 3477 
CEC TL0X vs Berkeley Alpha USB 3424 
Sure, but I doubt that anyone need to care about results besides you. 3424 
Audio CD -> Rip PCM (AIFF) -> Roon Player -> Apple Core -> Apple USB Driver -> Gordon USB Code (Berkeley) -> SPDIF -> DAC 3423 
CEC TL0X Berkeley USB to S/PDIF 3418 
Some updates 3340 
Computer vs TL0 3340 
Compress dynamic 3339 
My revision 3335 
BBB 3303 
Cd transport vs. computer 3281 
Very much opposite. 3279 
Re "The media is the bitch." 3279 
So many variables. 3279 
Custom MOBO. 3279 
Nope, it was not me. 3279 
A mistake then. 3279 
Musica Pristina. 3279 
Aurender N10 3278 
What is the problem with N10? 3278 
Musica Pristina 2. 3278 
N10 3278 
Please, elaborate. 3277 
N10 Review 3277 
Linux ALSA 3267 
OSS. 3267 
Alix2d2 3263 
Audiophile Linux. 3263 
Runeaudio 3263 
Rune Audio are just tweaks. 3263 
Runeaudio 3263 
Optimizations 3262 
NetBSD 3262 
The locus of intervention 3261 
There are other reasons. 3261 
Flac is not bit-perfect 3259 
Flac is just a contender. 3258 
Flac is bit-perfect 3225 
Anything add something to the total load of the pr... 3225 
Mpd config 3225 
The current mpd version is 0.20.6! 3225 
New MPD is written by C++ 3225 
Load. 3225 
Mpd config script 3225 
Is there any good digital designer? 3215 
More moronic blah blah? 3215 
Haha :-))) 3214 
Looking for a good external Power Supply 3211 
Simple and cheap 3211 
Purepower 3000 is on the way 3211 
Isolation is everything 3211 
PC Audio 2863 
Toslink might help 2841 
I dont think about it 2841 
AES67 2805 
Can you burn CD from Spotify? 2778 
Burn Spotify to CD 2749 
Dbpoweramp Ripping vary by different reading passes 2711 
Accuracy 2711 
EAC, CD/DVD drive 2711 
Computer audio does not sound good 1359 
"Correcting" Audio Problems 1359 
Digital recording/mixing/mastering 1358 
At What Point Does Corruption Occur? 1358 
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