opaqueice Wrote: 
> 
> See above.  About data rates, I totally agree - the problem is that
> this digital audio standard sucks.  There is a far better way to do
> things - transmit all the data first, asynchronously with error
> checking, to a big buffer sitting next to the DAC, and only then decode
> using one dedicated clock.  That would essentially eliminate jitter
> (except that introduced by the original digitization of course).  In
> fact, the SB comes pretty close to doing that, at least until you hook
> it up to an external DAC.
This is very interesting.
Can you confirm that my understanding of what you have said is correct?
You are saying that the SB analogue outs are less likely to be prone to
jitter than the digital outs coupled to an external DAC (even a
Benchmark Dac 1 for instance)?
MC


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