tdgruen wrote: > If what you're saying is true Julf, that would be an easy solution to my > problem. Hoping that's true in the case of this DAC. The way NAD > describes this device could lead you to think otherwise though: > > "The D 1050s digital inputs allow you to connect many different > digital sources. SPDIF inputs support both coaxial and optical > connectors. The USB input is very specialits asynchronous > operation mode uses the D 1050s high precision clock to > control the output of the connected USB device for lowest > possible jitter. It also supports USB Audio Codec 2.0 allowing > 192kHz signal transmission via USB." > > Not sure if their wording and your explanation are contradictory or not. > I have played 192 files through the digital coax input without any > trouble. USB and optical as well, had buffering issues.
I am not familiar with the NAD implementation. It is of course possible that NAD only use the "high precision clock"for USB and not SPDIF - but I do suspect it is more of a marketing pitch riding on the asynch USB bandwagon... "To try to judge the real from the false will always be hard. In this fast-growing art of 'high fidelity' the quackery will bear a solid gilt edge that will fool many people" - Paul W Klipsch, 1953 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Julf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42050 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=94512
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