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High Quality Music Server / CD player 6603 
Let keep eyes on the ball. Define what the ball is. 6603 
Inconveniences of music servers 6602 
Am I missing something? 6602 
Data in = Data out 6601 
A perfect copy? 6601 
CDP vs HDD 6600 
Perhaps your hardware is different... 6600 
Get ripped & clocked 6599 
Quality & Quantity of Music...Oxymorons...Fibre Optics 6598 
Don't necessarily trust your soundcard/interface... 6590 
Bypass that sound card! 6588 
Look both ways 6588 
Is USB the solution? 6588 
Bypass that sound card? The Cosecant DAC? 6588 
The Cosecant correction. 6588 
Has anyone tried the 24/192 Benchmark DAC Pre? 6588 
Probably, maybe, yes 6587 
Benchmarking 6587 
USB or do not USB? 6587 
OK, some bobber really of USB. 6583 
An audiophile grade server: The Linux Solution 6517 
The Linux and a slightly misleading point of 6517 
The digital audio future... 6517 
Lynix vs. Windows files playing. 6516 
Timing is everything 6515 
The Asynchronously gifted Wavelength Audio DAC's 6515 
The problem that I have with idea of USB DACing. 6515 
The TDA1543 and the NOS sound 6515 
Of TDA DAC chips and such 6514 
Méfiez-vous... 6514 
Newer NOS DAC chips??? 6514 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6508 
Noise? Go optical... 6508 
Of the vaguest specifications but, of course, the best intentions... 6508 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6508 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6508 
The tongue was firmly planted in cheek. 6508 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6508 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6508 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6507 
Beyond the transport 6507 
The media is the bitch. 6507 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6507 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6507 
Idea... 6507 
Come on!!! 6507 
Idea... 6507 
MAC airport Express 6507 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6507 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6507 
How to slow the CD readers. 6505 
Computer CD readers were made to read data and not audio 6505 
Putting the proper spin on it 6504 
Extracting data from a CD 6440 
Ten Questions about Computer Audio 6440 
I disagree with Charles Hansen 6440 
EAC, Mr. Hansen etc. 6440 
Ripping and playback software is important 6439 
External power supply for DAW 6403 
The sonically approved computer powers supply? 6403 
Commonality of power 6401 
Home brewed power supply for music server 6401 
I think it is different. 6401 
The people who have to do it must do it. 6401 
Best sounding version of iTunes 6328 
"Official Response" 6328 
A music player for iTunes 6327 
Dem in Munich 6327 
Amarra; I'll try it the day afta tomarra 6327 
Must have been convincing 6327 
Markus Hi 6327 
Amarra : Supported Audio Formats and $ 6327 
Jessie 6327 
Thanks for the reply 6327 
Computer transport 6326 
The interface is the culprit 6326 
Music servers pop like mushrooms 6326 
The main cause of the inferior performance... 6326 
PC grounding. 6325 
Interfaces, interfaces 6325 
Isolating a computer 6325 
HDD sound vs CDP sound & NOS DACs 6325 
NOS -> Acronym 6325 
Not vintage 6325 
NOS and filterless 6325 
The PC interface 6323 
The "custom-built" by dealers audio computers. 6317 
Weiss AFI1 joined the Interface Club 6305 
More about the AFI1 6305 
The power supply in DAWs 6305 
AFI1 now works 'properly' in dual-wire mode 6187 
Good for Weiss! 6187 
The sounds of silence; continued 6082 
What is ST? 3742 
Lavry Digital wiki 3742 
Optimal Sample Rate. 3742 
Perfect or good 3742 
CD ripping 3742 
Less is more 3741 
USB 2.0 3736 
Computer Audio 3726 
Who cares what they think? 3725 
This is objective not subjective 3724 
If we are Rating, what are we rating? 3724 
USB 3723 
Computer/usb, cd transport/spdif 3722 
CEC TL0X vs Berkeley Alpha USB 3669 
Sure, but I doubt that anyone need to care about results besides you. 3669 
Audio CD -> Rip PCM (AIFF) -> Roon Player -> Apple Core -> Apple USB Driver -> Gordon USB Code (Berkeley) -> SPDIF -> DAC 3668 
CEC TL0X Berkeley USB to S/PDIF 3663 
Some updates 3585 
Computer vs TL0 3585 
Compress dynamic 3584 
My revision 3580 
BBB 3548 
Cd transport vs. computer 3526 
Very much opposite. 3524 
Re "The media is the bitch." 3524 
So many variables. 3524 
Custom MOBO. 3524 
Nope, it was not me. 3524 
A mistake then. 3524 
Musica Pristina. 3524 
Aurender N10 3523 
What is the problem with N10? 3523 
Musica Pristina 2. 3523 
N10 3523 
Please, elaborate. 3522 
N10 Review 3522 
Linux ALSA 3512 
OSS. 3512 
Alix2d2 3508 
Audiophile Linux. 3508 
Runeaudio 3508 
Rune Audio are just tweaks. 3508 
Runeaudio 3508 
Optimizations 3507 
NetBSD 3507 
The locus of intervention 3506 
There are other reasons. 3506 
Flac is not bit-perfect 3504 
Flac is just a contender. 3503 
Flac is bit-perfect 3470 
Anything add something to the total load of the pr... 3470 
Mpd config 3470 
The current mpd version is 0.20.6! 3470 
New MPD is written by C++ 3470 
Load. 3470 
Mpd config script 3470 
Is there any good digital designer? 3460 
More moronic blah blah? 3460 
Haha :-))) 3459 
Looking for a good external Power Supply 3456 
Simple and cheap 3456 
Purepower 3000 is on the way 3456 
Isolation is everything 3456 
PC Audio 3108 
Toslink might help 3086 
I dont think about it 3086 
AES67 3050 
Can you burn CD from Spotify? 3023 
Burn Spotify to CD 2994 
Dbpoweramp Ripping vary by different reading passes 2956 
Accuracy 2956 
EAC, CD/DVD drive 2956 
Computer audio does not sound good 1604 
"Correcting" Audio Problems 1604 
Digital recording/mixing/mastering 1603 
At What Point Does Corruption Occur? 1603 
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