cliveb;554859 Wrote: 
> That is not necessarily so. USB DACs *can* operate in asynchronous mode
> (where the master clock is in the DAC and controls the transfer from
> the computer host), but many USB DACs (especially the cheaper ones)
> operate in adaptive mode where the DAC has no control over the
> transfer. It's just as bad as SPDIF in that respect (typically worse,
> in fact, because the clocks in PCs are usually less stable than those
> in digital audio transports).

Perhaps $20.00 USB DACs. But anything over $100.00 will do it async.


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