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High Quality Music Server / CD player 6411 
Let keep eyes on the ball. Define what the ball is. 6411 
Inconveniences of music servers 6410 
Am I missing something? 6410 
Data in = Data out 6409 
A perfect copy? 6409 
CDP vs HDD 6408 
Perhaps your hardware is different... 6408 
Get ripped & clocked 6407 
Quality & Quantity of Music...Oxymorons...Fibre Optics 6406 
Don't necessarily trust your soundcard/interface... 6398 
Bypass that sound card! 6396 
Look both ways 6396 
Is USB the solution? 6396 
Bypass that sound card? The Cosecant DAC? 6396 
The Cosecant correction. 6396 
Has anyone tried the 24/192 Benchmark DAC Pre? 6396 
Probably, maybe, yes 6395 
Benchmarking 6395 
USB or do not USB? 6395 
OK, some bobber really of USB. 6391 
An audiophile grade server: The Linux Solution 6325 
The Linux and a slightly misleading point of 6325 
The digital audio future... 6325 
Lynix vs. Windows files playing. 6324 
Timing is everything 6323 
The Asynchronously gifted Wavelength Audio DAC's 6323 
The problem that I have with idea of USB DACing. 6323 
The TDA1543 and the NOS sound 6323 
Of TDA DAC chips and such 6322 
Méfiez-vous... 6322 
Newer NOS DAC chips??? 6322 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6316 
Noise? Go optical... 6316 
Of the vaguest specifications but, of course, the best intentions... 6316 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6316 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6316 
The tongue was firmly planted in cheek. 6316 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6316 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6316 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6315 
Beyond the transport 6315 
The media is the bitch. 6315 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6315 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6315 
Idea... 6315 
Come on!!! 6315 
Idea... 6315 
MAC airport Express 6315 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6315 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6315 
How to slow the CD readers. 6313 
Computer CD readers were made to read data and not audio 6313 
Putting the proper spin on it 6312 
Extracting data from a CD 6248 
Ten Questions about Computer Audio 6248 
I disagree with Charles Hansen 6248 
EAC, Mr. Hansen etc. 6248 
Ripping and playback software is important 6247 
External power supply for DAW 6211 
The sonically approved computer powers supply? 6211 
Commonality of power 6209 
Home brewed power supply for music server 6209 
I think it is different. 6209 
The people who have to do it must do it. 6209 
Best sounding version of iTunes 6136 
"Official Response" 6136 
A music player for iTunes 6135 
Dem in Munich 6135 
Amarra; I'll try it the day afta tomarra 6135 
Must have been convincing 6135 
Markus Hi 6135 
Amarra : Supported Audio Formats and $ 6135 
Jessie 6135 
Thanks for the reply 6135 
Computer transport 6134 
The interface is the culprit 6134 
Music servers pop like mushrooms 6134 
The main cause of the inferior performance... 6134 
PC grounding. 6133 
Interfaces, interfaces 6133 
Isolating a computer 6133 
HDD sound vs CDP sound & NOS DACs 6133 
NOS -> Acronym 6133 
Not vintage 6133 
NOS and filterless 6133 
The PC interface 6131 
The "custom-built" by dealers audio computers. 6125 
Weiss AFI1 joined the Interface Club 6113 
More about the AFI1 6113 
The power supply in DAWs 6113 
AFI1 now works 'properly' in dual-wire mode 5995 
Good for Weiss! 5995 
The sounds of silence; continued 5890 
What is ST? 3550 
Lavry Digital wiki 3550 
Optimal Sample Rate. 3550 
Perfect or good 3550 
CD ripping 3550 
Less is more 3549 
USB 2.0 3544 
Computer Audio 3534 
Who cares what they think? 3533 
This is objective not subjective 3532 
If we are Rating, what are we rating? 3532 
USB 3531 
Computer/usb, cd transport/spdif 3530 
CEC TL0X vs Berkeley Alpha USB 3477 
Sure, but I doubt that anyone need to care about results besides you. 3477 
Audio CD -> Rip PCM (AIFF) -> Roon Player -> Apple Core -> Apple USB Driver -> Gordon USB Code (Berkeley) -> SPDIF -> DAC 3476 
CEC TL0X Berkeley USB to S/PDIF 3471 
Some updates 3393 
Computer vs TL0 3393 
Compress dynamic 3392 
My revision 3388 
BBB 3356 
Cd transport vs. computer 3334 
Very much opposite. 3332 
Re "The media is the bitch." 3332 
So many variables. 3332 
Custom MOBO. 3332 
Nope, it was not me. 3332 
A mistake then. 3332 
Musica Pristina. 3332 
Aurender N10 3331 
What is the problem with N10? 3331 
Musica Pristina 2. 3331 
N10 3331 
Please, elaborate. 3330 
N10 Review 3330 
Linux ALSA 3320 
OSS. 3320 
Alix2d2 3316 
Audiophile Linux. 3316 
Runeaudio 3316 
Rune Audio are just tweaks. 3316 
Runeaudio 3316 
Optimizations 3315 
NetBSD 3315 
The locus of intervention 3314 
There are other reasons. 3314 
Flac is not bit-perfect 3312 
Flac is just a contender. 3311 
Flac is bit-perfect 3278 
Anything add something to the total load of the pr... 3278 
Mpd config 3278 
The current mpd version is 0.20.6! 3278 
New MPD is written by C++ 3278 
Load. 3278 
Mpd config script 3278 
Is there any good digital designer? 3268 
More moronic blah blah? 3268 
Haha :-))) 3267 
Looking for a good external Power Supply 3264 
Simple and cheap 3264 
Purepower 3000 is on the way 3264 
Isolation is everything 3264 
PC Audio 2916 
Toslink might help 2894 
I dont think about it 2894 
AES67 2858 
Can you burn CD from Spotify? 2831 
Burn Spotify to CD 2802 
Dbpoweramp Ripping vary by different reading passes 2764 
Accuracy 2764 
EAC, CD/DVD drive 2764 
Computer audio does not sound good 1412 
"Correcting" Audio Problems 1412 
Digital recording/mixing/mastering 1411 
At What Point Does Corruption Occur? 1411 
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