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High Quality Music Server / CD player 6398 
Let keep eyes on the ball. Define what the ball is. 6398 
Inconveniences of music servers 6397 
Am I missing something? 6397 
Data in = Data out 6396 
A perfect copy? 6396 
CDP vs HDD 6395 
Perhaps your hardware is different... 6395 
Get ripped & clocked 6394 
Quality & Quantity of Music...Oxymorons...Fibre Optics 6393 
Don't necessarily trust your soundcard/interface... 6385 
Bypass that sound card! 6383 
Look both ways 6383 
Is USB the solution? 6383 
Bypass that sound card? The Cosecant DAC? 6383 
The Cosecant correction. 6383 
Has anyone tried the 24/192 Benchmark DAC Pre? 6383 
Probably, maybe, yes 6382 
Benchmarking 6382 
USB or do not USB? 6382 
OK, some bobber really of USB. 6378 
An audiophile grade server: The Linux Solution 6312 
The Linux and a slightly misleading point of 6312 
The digital audio future... 6312 
Lynix vs. Windows files playing. 6311 
Timing is everything 6310 
The Asynchronously gifted Wavelength Audio DAC's 6310 
The problem that I have with idea of USB DACing. 6310 
The TDA1543 and the NOS sound 6310 
Of TDA DAC chips and such 6309 
Méfiez-vous... 6309 
Newer NOS DAC chips??? 6309 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6303 
Noise? Go optical... 6303 
Of the vaguest specifications but, of course, the best intentions... 6303 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6303 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6303 
The tongue was firmly planted in cheek. 6303 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6303 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6303 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6302 
Beyond the transport 6302 
The media is the bitch. 6302 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6302 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6302 
Idea... 6302 
Come on!!! 6302 
Idea... 6302 
MAC airport Express 6302 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6302 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6302 
How to slow the CD readers. 6300 
Computer CD readers were made to read data and not audio 6300 
Putting the proper spin on it 6299 
Extracting data from a CD 6235 
Ten Questions about Computer Audio 6235 
I disagree with Charles Hansen 6235 
EAC, Mr. Hansen etc. 6235 
Ripping and playback software is important 6234 
External power supply for DAW 6198 
The sonically approved computer powers supply? 6198 
Commonality of power 6196 
Home brewed power supply for music server 6196 
I think it is different. 6196 
The people who have to do it must do it. 6196 
Best sounding version of iTunes 6123 
"Official Response" 6123 
A music player for iTunes 6122 
Dem in Munich 6122 
Amarra; I'll try it the day afta tomarra 6122 
Must have been convincing 6122 
Markus Hi 6122 
Amarra : Supported Audio Formats and $ 6122 
Jessie 6122 
Thanks for the reply 6122 
Computer transport 6121 
The interface is the culprit 6121 
Music servers pop like mushrooms 6121 
The main cause of the inferior performance... 6121 
PC grounding. 6120 
Interfaces, interfaces 6120 
Isolating a computer 6120 
HDD sound vs CDP sound & NOS DACs 6120 
NOS -> Acronym 6120 
Not vintage 6120 
NOS and filterless 6120 
The PC interface 6118 
The "custom-built" by dealers audio computers. 6112 
Weiss AFI1 joined the Interface Club 6100 
More about the AFI1 6100 
The power supply in DAWs 6100 
AFI1 now works 'properly' in dual-wire mode 5982 
Good for Weiss! 5982 
The sounds of silence; continued 5877 
What is ST? 3537 
Lavry Digital wiki 3537 
Optimal Sample Rate. 3537 
Perfect or good 3537 
CD ripping 3537 
Less is more 3536 
USB 2.0 3531 
Computer Audio 3521 
Who cares what they think? 3520 
This is objective not subjective 3519 
If we are Rating, what are we rating? 3519 
USB 3518 
Computer/usb, cd transport/spdif 3517 
CEC TL0X vs Berkeley Alpha USB 3464 
Sure, but I doubt that anyone need to care about results besides you. 3464 
Audio CD -> Rip PCM (AIFF) -> Roon Player -> Apple Core -> Apple USB Driver -> Gordon USB Code (Berkeley) -> SPDIF -> DAC 3463 
CEC TL0X Berkeley USB to S/PDIF 3458 
Some updates 3380 
Computer vs TL0 3380 
Compress dynamic 3379 
My revision 3375 
BBB 3343 
Cd transport vs. computer 3321 
Very much opposite. 3319 
Re "The media is the bitch." 3319 
So many variables. 3319 
Custom MOBO. 3319 
Nope, it was not me. 3319 
A mistake then. 3319 
Musica Pristina. 3319 
Aurender N10 3318 
What is the problem with N10? 3318 
Musica Pristina 2. 3318 
N10 3318 
Please, elaborate. 3317 
N10 Review 3317 
Linux ALSA 3307 
OSS. 3307 
Alix2d2 3303 
Audiophile Linux. 3303 
Runeaudio 3303 
Rune Audio are just tweaks. 3303 
Runeaudio 3303 
Optimizations 3302 
NetBSD 3302 
The locus of intervention 3301 
There are other reasons. 3301 
Flac is not bit-perfect 3299 
Flac is just a contender. 3298 
Flac is bit-perfect 3265 
Anything add something to the total load of the pr... 3265 
Mpd config 3265 
The current mpd version is 0.20.6! 3265 
New MPD is written by C++ 3265 
Load. 3265 
Mpd config script 3265 
Is there any good digital designer? 3255 
More moronic blah blah? 3255 
Haha :-))) 3254 
Looking for a good external Power Supply 3251 
Simple and cheap 3251 
Purepower 3000 is on the way 3251 
Isolation is everything 3251 
PC Audio 2903 
Toslink might help 2881 
I dont think about it 2881 
AES67 2845 
Can you burn CD from Spotify? 2818 
Burn Spotify to CD 2789 
Dbpoweramp Ripping vary by different reading passes 2751 
Accuracy 2751 
EAC, CD/DVD drive 2751 
Computer audio does not sound good 1399 
"Correcting" Audio Problems 1399 
Digital recording/mixing/mastering 1398 
At What Point Does Corruption Occur? 1398 
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