hgeifman
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| DAC instead of Pre-amp The volume control in most DAC's is indeed implemented in the digital domain and, therefore when adjusted down, bits are lost AND so is sound quality. This is a fact of digital volume controls. In other words, reducing a DAC's volume causes bits... | |
| Adding a DAC Yes. You connect your source to your DAC (probably using USB) and connect the DAC to your Hegel 300 Integrated amp using balanced inputs (or RCA). You need to change your source on the Hegel from its internal DAC to an external DAC. | |
| Ayre QB-9 or Metrum Hex? +1 Ayre Codex DAC. I also suggest you look at the Ayre Codex DAC. This DAC has USB and Optical (Toslink) inputs. It supports PCM 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz, 352.8 kHz, 384 kHz (up to 24 bits), DSD64, DSD128. I own t... | |
| Is there a web site for streaming DSD recordings to include DSD, Double DSD & Quad DSD? Can someone please explain these ASIO and WSAPI drivers. My Aurender N10 does not support Prime Seat but I want to notify them that ASIO and WSAPI drivers are required (I think).In summary, what special hardware requirements are required to strea... | |
| Ayre introduces the AX-8 integrated amp I found this post on the Internet but its accuracy is unknown:"The nearly identical-looking Ayre AX-8 integrated amplifier ($7,500) takes the QX-8 feature set and adds an all-in-one digital and amplification solution". I need better pictures of th... | |
| MAC Book Pro Computer vs Aurender N100h vs Aurender N10 Music Servers I believe the Aurender N100h sounds better than my MAC Book Pro computer. However, the Aurender N10 music server is much better than the Aurender N100h I had major problems with the cost of the Aurender N10 so I listened to both units several ti... | |
| New Bel Canto REF600M using NCORE Does anyone that purchased the Bel Canto Ref600 mono block amps have any comments on these amps? I am planning on auditioning them shortly and am looking for your comments. All the reviews have been very positive but input from actual owners wou... | |
| New Bel Canto REF600M using NCORE I found the following in the above post:"John has also confirmed that each REF600 chassis sports an NCore NC500 amplification module, in addition to an NC1200/700 SMPS". Thanks. | |
| New Bel Canto REF600M using NCORE Does the Bel Canto Ref600 power amplifier used the NC500 or the NC1200 power module? I heard each referenced in two different review. I also know the Ref600 uses the NC1200 power supply. Thanks.. | |
| Question: Need Help with Cover Art Not Being Displayed on the Aurender N10 Music Server As you stated, you changed the cover art file to folder.jpg and the cover art should be displayed correctly on your iPad. I do not understand why this does not work. I did the same test and it work fine. Sorry, I have to ask. Since you have ove... | |
| Question: Need Help with Cover Art Not Being Displayed on the Aurender N10 Music Server Please send an email to Aurender customer support: support@aurender.com | |
| Question: Need Help with Cover Art Not Being Displayed on the Aurender N10 Music Server I suggest you look for an App that allows you to change the album name to folder.jpg. For example:https://www.advancedrenamer.com | |
| Question: Need Help with Cover Art Not Being Displayed on the Aurender N10 Music Server Yes. I also used the album name for my album cover art and it did not work. I deleted everything and started over using Doug's scripts to assign the right name (front or folder). Please let me know what happens. I suggest you go into the Aurend... | |
| Question: Need Help with Cover Art Not Being Displayed on the Aurender N10 Music Server The Aurender guide states "When the Aurender searches for album covers, it first searches for the "front.jpg" file. If there is none, then it searches for the "folder.jpg" file". When I installed my Aurender, I was told my album cover art had to b... | |
| Question: Need Help with Cover Art Not Being Displayed on the Aurender N10 Music Server I think this will work but I cannot test it on my system. Go into the Aurender iPad app and select the Aurender tab (for your albums). Go to the folder button (top row) and select USB. I believe this will instruct your Aurender to play albums fr... |