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| Stacking Chip DACs? TDA 1543 & 1545 non oversampling chips | |
| Getting Into PC Audio and Need Help Cerrot,You may be correct! | |
| Getting Into PC Audio and Need Help The included iLink (firewire) ought to be a nicely implemented input, but you will need a computer that has one. Nearly all macs have firewire, but you may need a firewire card for your Dell. As suggested, asking the dealer is a good idea. | |
| Dac recommendations for computer audio I got off the DAC merry go round once I heard a Weiss DAC2 in my system. I owned a MHDT Paradesea, and the Weiss smokes it. 3k new @ Vintge King. | |
| How has Pure Music been so greatly improved? Tbg:I noticed that you run Amarra as well. Have you compared PM 1.61 to Amarra 2? Have you tried "Play"? I have found that in the recent past I preferred Play to both A and PM sonically, but haven't compared them to 1.6x. The iTunes interface is m... | |
| Best Garage or Workshop Design for Audio Gear Makes me think of some of the Japanese guys with warehouses and forklifts for their old WE gear and monster horns. It seems these days that all of my gear is really heavy and hard to move. I'd love to be able to roll things around on carts. Better... | |
| Best Garage or Workshop Design for Audio Gear I would like a workshop just behind the speaker area in so that I do not have far to go. Something like a big room with a divider wall or something where I can easily swap and work on things.The shops in the garages in the photos are a bit of a jo... | |
| tubes and moisture The tubes shouldn't be a problem, but excessive moisture can wreck a lot of other things. Thorman's suggestion is sound. This may seem counter intuitive, but an air conditioner works great for keeping the moisture levels down. The heat goes outsid... | |
| What is the reality of USB and High Sampling Rates What's the problem with using drivers? Presently some of the best USB and Firewire solutions use them. | |
| Acoustic Damping Behind Speakers? Fiberglass acoustic panels are readily available in most metro areas in 2'x4' panels, 2",3" & 4" thick. The 4" are under $20/sheet here. They can be covered by any cloth you desire... | |
| Vintage Gil-Scott Heron recommendations..... "Spirits" and "the Revolution..." are the two I like. I didn't care for some of his latest work. Both should be readily available in the library... | |
| To all USB audio users The Weiss DAC 202 is firewire | |
| USB to SPDIF Reclocking Adapter? The Valab is not know for having the best USB input. I'd imagine that their USB>spdif would be the same... | |
| USB to SPDIF Reclocking Adapter? The mapleshade is a modified hiFace async usb>spdif adapter. Either it, the hiFace or the Empirical devices would be nice additions to using you ARC via computer. You really cannot go too wrong. Buy one, if you do not like it you are only going... | |
| How to transfer LP to iMAC Computer an ADC/DAC such as the Apogee Duet. |