Robin Bowes;197880 Wrote: > mswlogo wrote: > > 95bcwh;197749 Wrote: > >> If all that matter is jitter..then why so many high end audio > >> manufacturers manage to co-exist? > > > > There is the original data and jitter (timing). > > > > What else is there? > > > > All the computer folk (my self included) assumed a CD was just bits > and > > ignored timing. Ok, we all agree timing is a factor. How much is > still > > in question but I think we agree timing matters. That's it. There is > > nothing else the CD contains other than data and the rate they > should > > be transmitted. EAC and frends take care of extracting the bits. > > SqueezeBox just needs to deliver them as close to 44.1Khz spaced > evenly > > (low jitter). > > Don't forget the DAC stage - quite a few variables there. Unless > you're > considering the SB3->external DAC use-case? > > R.
I don't care about the DAC, my speakers are Active. I agree there is tons of stuff you can play with in the analog domain. -- mswlogo ------------------------------------------------------------------------ mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9090 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=34749 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
