garym wrote: 
> sorry, I'm being daft this morning, but I'm still confused.  You have
> your Touch connected via ANALOG to your DAC?  That can't be good.  Are
> you saying:
> 
> 1. Touch > Analog out > DAC > receiver
> 2. Touch > digital out (S/PDIF or optical) > DAC > Receiver
> 3. Touch > Analog out > Receiver
> 
> you are saying 1 or 2 is better than 3, but 1 is better than 3?  Or are
> you saying 3 is best, and 2 is marginally better than 1.  (And I'm still
> confused with the idea of going from analog out from touch, reconverting
> to digital within the DAC, then converting back to analog to feed
> receiver. 
> 
> Also, I'm assuming the receiver is not doing any digital processing
> itself. Many newer receiver, particularly Home Theater receivers, have 
> their own DAC and even when you feed them with analog they reprocess the
> audio. Some have a "pure" bypass mode for connecting analog from other
> sources.


Thanks

1 is better than 2 and 3 (best)
2 is better than 3
3 is the worst

I was lead to believe that 2 would provide the best sound quality. 

I don't believe my receiver does any digital processing.


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