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High Quality Music Server / CD player 6589 
Let keep eyes on the ball. Define what the ball is. 6589 
Inconveniences of music servers 6588 
Am I missing something? 6588 
Data in = Data out 6587 
A perfect copy? 6587 
CDP vs HDD 6586 
Perhaps your hardware is different... 6586 
Get ripped & clocked 6585 
Quality & Quantity of Music...Oxymorons...Fibre Optics 6584 
Don't necessarily trust your soundcard/interface... 6576 
Bypass that sound card! 6574 
Look both ways 6574 
Is USB the solution? 6574 
Bypass that sound card? The Cosecant DAC? 6574 
The Cosecant correction. 6574 
Has anyone tried the 24/192 Benchmark DAC Pre? 6574 
Probably, maybe, yes 6573 
Benchmarking 6573 
USB or do not USB? 6573 
OK, some bobber really of USB. 6569 
An audiophile grade server: The Linux Solution 6503 
The Linux and a slightly misleading point of 6503 
The digital audio future... 6503 
Lynix vs. Windows files playing. 6502 
Timing is everything 6501 
The Asynchronously gifted Wavelength Audio DAC's 6501 
The problem that I have with idea of USB DACing. 6501 
The TDA1543 and the NOS sound 6501 
Of TDA DAC chips and such 6500 
Méfiez-vous... 6500 
Newer NOS DAC chips??? 6500 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6494 
Noise? Go optical... 6494 
Of the vaguest specifications but, of course, the best intentions... 6494 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6494 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6494 
The tongue was firmly planted in cheek. 6494 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6494 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6494 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6493 
Beyond the transport 6493 
The media is the bitch. 6493 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6493 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6493 
Idea... 6493 
Come on!!! 6493 
Idea... 6493 
MAC airport Express 6493 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6493 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6493 
How to slow the CD readers. 6491 
Computer CD readers were made to read data and not audio 6491 
Putting the proper spin on it 6490 
Extracting data from a CD 6426 
Ten Questions about Computer Audio 6426 
I disagree with Charles Hansen 6426 
EAC, Mr. Hansen etc. 6426 
Ripping and playback software is important 6425 
External power supply for DAW 6389 
The sonically approved computer powers supply? 6389 
Commonality of power 6387 
Home brewed power supply for music server 6387 
I think it is different. 6387 
The people who have to do it must do it. 6387 
Best sounding version of iTunes 6314 
"Official Response" 6314 
A music player for iTunes 6313 
Dem in Munich 6313 
Amarra; I'll try it the day afta tomarra 6313 
Must have been convincing 6313 
Markus Hi 6313 
Amarra : Supported Audio Formats and $ 6313 
Jessie 6313 
Thanks for the reply 6313 
Computer transport 6312 
The interface is the culprit 6312 
Music servers pop like mushrooms 6312 
The main cause of the inferior performance... 6312 
PC grounding. 6311 
Interfaces, interfaces 6311 
Isolating a computer 6311 
HDD sound vs CDP sound & NOS DACs 6311 
NOS -> Acronym 6311 
Not vintage 6311 
NOS and filterless 6311 
The PC interface 6309 
The "custom-built" by dealers audio computers. 6303 
Weiss AFI1 joined the Interface Club 6291 
More about the AFI1 6291 
The power supply in DAWs 6291 
AFI1 now works 'properly' in dual-wire mode 6173 
Good for Weiss! 6173 
The sounds of silence; continued 6068 
What is ST? 3728 
Lavry Digital wiki 3728 
Optimal Sample Rate. 3728 
Perfect or good 3728 
CD ripping 3728 
Less is more 3727 
USB 2.0 3722 
Computer Audio 3712 
Who cares what they think? 3711 
This is objective not subjective 3710 
If we are Rating, what are we rating? 3710 
USB 3709 
Computer/usb, cd transport/spdif 3708 
CEC TL0X vs Berkeley Alpha USB 3655 
Sure, but I doubt that anyone need to care about results besides you. 3655 
Audio CD -> Rip PCM (AIFF) -> Roon Player -> Apple Core -> Apple USB Driver -> Gordon USB Code (Berkeley) -> SPDIF -> DAC 3654 
CEC TL0X Berkeley USB to S/PDIF 3649 
Some updates 3571 
Computer vs TL0 3571 
Compress dynamic 3570 
My revision 3566 
BBB 3534 
Cd transport vs. computer 3512 
Very much opposite. 3510 
Re "The media is the bitch." 3510 
So many variables. 3510 
Custom MOBO. 3510 
Nope, it was not me. 3510 
A mistake then. 3510 
Musica Pristina. 3510 
Aurender N10 3509 
What is the problem with N10? 3509 
Musica Pristina 2. 3509 
N10 3509 
Please, elaborate. 3508 
N10 Review 3508 
Linux ALSA 3498 
OSS. 3498 
Alix2d2 3494 
Audiophile Linux. 3494 
Runeaudio 3494 
Rune Audio are just tweaks. 3494 
Runeaudio 3494 
Optimizations 3493 
NetBSD 3493 
The locus of intervention 3492 
There are other reasons. 3492 
Flac is not bit-perfect 3490 
Flac is just a contender. 3489 
Flac is bit-perfect 3456 
Anything add something to the total load of the pr... 3456 
Mpd config 3456 
The current mpd version is 0.20.6! 3456 
New MPD is written by C++ 3456 
Load. 3456 
Mpd config script 3456 
Is there any good digital designer? 3446 
More moronic blah blah? 3446 
Haha :-))) 3445 
Looking for a good external Power Supply 3442 
Simple and cheap 3442 
Purepower 3000 is on the way 3442 
Isolation is everything 3442 
PC Audio 3094 
Toslink might help 3072 
I dont think about it 3072 
AES67 3036 
Can you burn CD from Spotify? 3009 
Burn Spotify to CD 2980 
Dbpoweramp Ripping vary by different reading passes 2942 
Accuracy 2942 
EAC, CD/DVD drive 2942 
Computer audio does not sound good 1590 
"Correcting" Audio Problems 1590 
Digital recording/mixing/mastering 1589 
At What Point Does Corruption Occur? 1589 
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