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Pure Music Question
Hey All, I have a question about PM. Can I use all these features with Apple TV 1? I know the new Apple TV streams everything...so you're probably out of luck. But Apple TV 1 is basically a mini harddrive. Can I upsample and get the same benifits ... 
Mac sound quality
I just switched to the Rega DAC and synced Itunes to the ATV 1...I'm using a Glass Toslink cable. Sound isn't as good as my old Rotel CDP(running through the DAC)...just doesn't have as much attack and detail. Do you guys think this is a Apple TV ... 
New Rega DAC
Anyone know how to get a higher sample rate out of the ATV 1? I notice that everything plays at the lowest sample rate on the Rega DAC. Would a higher sample rate improve the sound? Thanks. 
New Rega DAC
So I'm up and running. The Rega DAC sounds amazing. Everything (TV, DVD, Apple TV, CD) sounds warm and detailed. This is a great sounding DAC. Music through Apple TV sounds really good, but I still think CD sounds much better (through the DAC). Al... 
New Rega DAC
Picked up the Apple TV 1 last night, headed to my Rega dealer today for the DAC. Will report back soon! 
New Rega DAC
Kbarkaimian - Thanks for your input. My buddy just bought the ATV 2 and is going to sell me his ATV 1 for really cheap. I to like the idea of having a mini hardrive vs. streaming. 
New Rega DAC
Kbarkamian - Ok, thanks. So you have the ATV1 with the 160G that actually stores the music files? I think this is probably the better route vs. airport express or ATV 2. Those 2 stream everything from the MAC while you're listing, I think? I think... 
New Rega DAC
@kbarkamian - I like what I'm hearing. I'm wondering if I could use the Rega DAC with the Apple Airport Express (running from my MAC) for good sound? What do you think? 
New Rega DAC
Thanks to all, good advise. 
New Rega DAC
Mlmusic - Probably a dumb question, but what do you run through the Rega DAC to beat the apollo? Don't you run your CD player through the DAC? Again, sorry if my question sounds dumb. 
Rega Apollo Vs. Saturn?
Thanks for your replies. The Rega DAC may be the way to go. Might be nice for my DVD player, cable box, etc..