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High Quality Music Server / CD player 6351 
Let keep eyes on the ball. Define what the ball is. 6351 
Inconveniences of music servers 6350 
Am I missing something? 6350 
Data in = Data out 6349 
A perfect copy? 6349 
CDP vs HDD 6348 
Perhaps your hardware is different... 6348 
Get ripped & clocked 6347 
Quality & Quantity of Music...Oxymorons...Fibre Optics 6346 
Don't necessarily trust your soundcard/interface... 6338 
Bypass that sound card! 6336 
Look both ways 6336 
Is USB the solution? 6336 
Bypass that sound card? The Cosecant DAC? 6336 
The Cosecant correction. 6336 
Has anyone tried the 24/192 Benchmark DAC Pre? 6336 
Probably, maybe, yes 6335 
Benchmarking 6335 
USB or do not USB? 6335 
OK, some bobber really of USB. 6331 
An audiophile grade server: The Linux Solution 6265 
The Linux and a slightly misleading point of 6265 
The digital audio future... 6265 
Lynix vs. Windows files playing. 6264 
Timing is everything 6263 
The Asynchronously gifted Wavelength Audio DAC's 6263 
The problem that I have with idea of USB DACing. 6263 
The TDA1543 and the NOS sound 6263 
Of TDA DAC chips and such 6262 
Méfiez-vous... 6262 
Newer NOS DAC chips??? 6262 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6256 
Noise? Go optical... 6256 
Of the vaguest specifications but, of course, the best intentions... 6256 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6256 
High Quality Music Server / CD player 6256 
The tongue was firmly planted in cheek. 6256 
The problems in the DAW's switching PS? 6256 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6256 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6255 
Beyond the transport 6255 
The media is the bitch. 6255 
NOS and the highest quality Red Book reproduction 6255 
Yes and no. Still, it does not answer the question and PS. 6255 
Idea... 6255 
Come on!!! 6255 
Idea... 6255 
MAC airport Express 6255 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6255 
Saying it, I do aknowledge and understand... 6255 
How to slow the CD readers. 6253 
Computer CD readers were made to read data and not audio 6253 
Putting the proper spin on it 6252 
Extracting data from a CD 6188 
Ten Questions about Computer Audio 6188 
I disagree with Charles Hansen 6188 
EAC, Mr. Hansen etc. 6188 
Ripping and playback software is important 6187 
External power supply for DAW 6151 
The sonically approved computer powers supply? 6151 
Commonality of power 6149 
Home brewed power supply for music server 6149 
I think it is different. 6149 
The people who have to do it must do it. 6149 
Best sounding version of iTunes 6076 
"Official Response" 6076 
A music player for iTunes 6075 
Dem in Munich 6075 
Amarra; I'll try it the day afta tomarra 6075 
Must have been convincing 6075 
Markus Hi 6075 
Amarra : Supported Audio Formats and $ 6075 
Jessie 6075 
Thanks for the reply 6075 
Computer transport 6074 
The interface is the culprit 6074 
Music servers pop like mushrooms 6074 
The main cause of the inferior performance... 6074 
PC grounding. 6073 
Interfaces, interfaces 6073 
Isolating a computer 6073 
HDD sound vs CDP sound & NOS DACs 6073 
NOS -> Acronym 6073 
Not vintage 6073 
NOS and filterless 6073 
The PC interface 6071 
The "custom-built" by dealers audio computers. 6065 
Weiss AFI1 joined the Interface Club 6053 
More about the AFI1 6053 
The power supply in DAWs 6053 
AFI1 now works 'properly' in dual-wire mode 5935 
Good for Weiss! 5935 
The sounds of silence; continued 5830 
What is ST? 3490 
Lavry Digital wiki 3490 
Optimal Sample Rate. 3490 
Perfect or good 3490 
CD ripping 3490 
Less is more 3489 
USB 2.0 3484 
Computer Audio 3474 
Who cares what they think? 3473 
This is objective not subjective 3472 
If we are Rating, what are we rating? 3472 
USB 3471 
Computer/usb, cd transport/spdif 3470 
CEC TL0X vs Berkeley Alpha USB 3417 
Sure, but I doubt that anyone need to care about results besides you. 3417 
Audio CD -> Rip PCM (AIFF) -> Roon Player -> Apple Core -> Apple USB Driver -> Gordon USB Code (Berkeley) -> SPDIF -> DAC 3416 
CEC TL0X Berkeley USB to S/PDIF 3411 
Some updates 3333 
Computer vs TL0 3333 
Compress dynamic 3332 
My revision 3328 
BBB 3296 
Cd transport vs. computer 3274 
Very much opposite. 3272 
Re "The media is the bitch." 3272 
So many variables. 3272 
Custom MOBO. 3272 
Nope, it was not me. 3272 
A mistake then. 3272 
Musica Pristina. 3272 
Aurender N10 3271 
What is the problem with N10? 3271 
Musica Pristina 2. 3271 
N10 3271 
Please, elaborate. 3270 
N10 Review 3270 
Linux ALSA 3260 
OSS. 3260 
Alix2d2 3256 
Audiophile Linux. 3256 
Runeaudio 3256 
Rune Audio are just tweaks. 3256 
Runeaudio 3256 
Optimizations 3255 
NetBSD 3255 
The locus of intervention 3254 
There are other reasons. 3254 
Flac is not bit-perfect 3252 
Flac is just a contender. 3251 
Flac is bit-perfect 3218 
Anything add something to the total load of the pr... 3218 
Mpd config 3218 
The current mpd version is 0.20.6! 3218 
New MPD is written by C++ 3218 
Load. 3218 
Mpd config script 3218 
Is there any good digital designer? 3208 
More moronic blah blah? 3208 
Haha :-))) 3207 
Looking for a good external Power Supply 3204 
Simple and cheap 3204 
Purepower 3000 is on the way 3204 
Isolation is everything 3204 
PC Audio 2856 
Toslink might help 2834 
I dont think about it 2834 
AES67 2798 
Can you burn CD from Spotify? 2771 
Burn Spotify to CD 2742 
Dbpoweramp Ripping vary by different reading passes 2704 
Accuracy 2704 
EAC, CD/DVD drive 2704 
Computer audio does not sound good 1352 
"Correcting" Audio Problems 1352 
Digital recording/mixing/mastering 1351 
At What Point Does Corruption Occur? 1351 
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