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High Quality Music Server / CD player 6307 
Let keep eyes on the ball. Define what the ball is. 6307 
Inconveniences of music servers 6306 
Am I missing something? 6306 
Data in = Data out 6305 
A perfect copy? 6305 
CDP vs HDD 6304 
Perhaps your hardware is different... 6304 
Get ripped & clocked 6303 
Quality & Quantity of Music...Oxymorons...Fibre Optics 6302 
Don't necessarily trust your soundcard/interface... 6294 
Bypass that sound card! 6292 
Look both ways 6292 
Is USB the solution? 6292 
Bypass that sound card? The Cosecant DAC? 6292 
The Cosecant correction. 6292 
Has anyone tried the 24/192 Benchmark DAC Pre? 6292 
Probably, maybe, yes 6291 
Benchmarking 6291 
USB or do not USB? 6291 
OK, some bobber really of USB. 6287 
An audiophile grade server: The Linux Solution 6221 
The Linux and a slightly misleading point of 6221 
The digital audio future... 6221 
Lynix vs. Windows files playing. 6220 
Timing is everything 6219 
The Asynchronously gifted Wavelength Audio DAC's 6219 
The problem that I have with idea of USB DACing. 6219 
The TDA1543 and the NOS sound 6219 
Of TDA DAC chips and such 6218 
Méfiez-vous... 6218 
Newer NOS DAC chips??? 6218 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6212 
Noise? Go optical... 6212 
Of the vaguest specifications but, of course, the best intentions... 6212 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6212 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6212 
The tongue was firmly planted in cheek. 6212 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6212 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6212 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6211 
Beyond the transport 6211 
The media is the bitch. 6211 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6211 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6211 
Idea... 6211 
Come on!!! 6211 
Idea... 6211 
MAC airport Express 6211 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6211 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6211 
How to slow the CD readers. 6209 
Computer CD readers were made to read data and not audio 6209 
Putting the proper spin on it 6208 
Extracting data from a CD 6144 
Ten Questions about Computer Audio 6144 
I disagree with Charles Hansen 6144 
EAC, Mr. Hansen etc. 6144 
Ripping and playback software is important 6143 
External power supply for DAW 6107 
The sonically approved computer powers supply? 6107 
Commonality of power 6105 
Home brewed power supply for music server 6105 
I think it is different. 6105 
The people who have to do it must do it. 6105 
Best sounding version of iTunes 6032 
"Official Response" 6032 
A music player for iTunes 6031 
Dem in Munich 6031 
Amarra; I'll try it the day afta tomarra 6031 
Must have been convincing 6031 
Markus Hi 6031 
Amarra : Supported Audio Formats and $ 6031 
Jessie 6031 
Thanks for the reply 6031 
Computer transport 6030 
The interface is the culprit 6030 
Music servers pop like mushrooms 6030 
The main cause of the inferior performance... 6030 
PC grounding. 6029 
Interfaces, interfaces 6029 
Isolating a computer 6029 
HDD sound vs CDP sound & NOS DACs 6029 
NOS -> Acronym 6029 
Not vintage 6029 
NOS and filterless 6029 
The PC interface 6027 
The "custom-built" by dealers audio computers. 6021 
Weiss AFI1 joined the Interface Club 6009 
More about the AFI1 6009 
The power supply in DAWs 6009 
AFI1 now works 'properly' in dual-wire mode 5891 
Good for Weiss! 5891 
The sounds of silence; continued 5786 
What is ST? 3446 
Lavry Digital wiki 3446 
Optimal Sample Rate. 3446 
Perfect or good 3446 
CD ripping 3446 
Less is more 3445 
USB 2.0 3440 
Computer Audio 3430 
Who cares what they think? 3429 
This is objective not subjective 3428 
If we are Rating, what are we rating? 3428 
USB 3427 
Computer/usb, cd transport/spdif 3426 
CEC TL0X vs Berkeley Alpha USB 3373 
Sure, but I doubt that anyone need to care about results besides you. 3373 
Audio CD -> Rip PCM (AIFF) -> Roon Player -> Apple Core -> Apple USB Driver -> Gordon USB Code (Berkeley) -> SPDIF -> DAC 3372 
CEC TL0X Berkeley USB to S/PDIF 3367 
Some updates 3289 
Computer vs TL0 3289 
Compress dynamic 3288 
My revision 3284 
BBB 3252 
Cd transport vs. computer 3230 
Very much opposite. 3228 
Re "The media is the bitch." 3228 
So many variables. 3228 
Custom MOBO. 3228 
Nope, it was not me. 3228 
A mistake then. 3228 
Musica Pristina. 3228 
Aurender N10 3227 
What is the problem with N10? 3227 
Musica Pristina 2. 3227 
N10 3227 
Please, elaborate. 3226 
N10 Review 3226 
Linux ALSA 3216 
OSS. 3216 
Alix2d2 3212 
Audiophile Linux. 3212 
Runeaudio 3212 
Rune Audio are just tweaks. 3212 
Runeaudio 3212 
Optimizations 3211 
NetBSD 3211 
The locus of intervention 3210 
There are other reasons. 3210 
Flac is not bit-perfect 3208 
Flac is just a contender. 3207 
Flac is bit-perfect 3174 
Anything add something to the total load of the pr... 3174 
Mpd config 3174 
The current mpd version is 0.20.6! 3174 
New MPD is written by C++ 3174 
Load. 3174 
Mpd config script 3174 
Is there any good digital designer? 3164 
More moronic blah blah? 3164 
Haha :-))) 3163 
Looking for a good external Power Supply 3160 
Simple and cheap 3160 
Purepower 3000 is on the way 3160 
Isolation is everything 3160 
PC Audio 2812 
Toslink might help 2790 
I dont think about it 2790 
AES67 2754 
Can you burn CD from Spotify? 2727 
Burn Spotify to CD 2698 
Dbpoweramp Ripping vary by different reading passes 2660 
Accuracy 2660 
EAC, CD/DVD drive 2660 
Computer audio does not sound good 1308 
"Correcting" Audio Problems 1308 
Digital recording/mixing/mastering 1307 
At What Point Does Corruption Occur? 1307 
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