drubin
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| New Mac Mini Outputs Ah, my mistake. I though Mcondo was thinking of a traditional RCA S/PDIF output. Is Toslink not included on the new Mini? | |
| New Mac Mini Outputs The Mac Mini never included S/PDIF. You need to use optical (Toslink) or Firewire or USB. If you have an existing S/PDIF DAC that you want to keep, you can convert USB to S/PDIF with a product like the M2tech Hiface. | |
| Ayre QB9 / Apple TV I don't believe the USB port on the Apple TV can be used for audio output. | |
| Legal & Ethical Questions in the PC Audio Age Let me give this thread a bump. The topic must surely be heating up. Can anyone point me to authoritative writings on the subject? | |
| best towers for $3000 ? Paradigm makes towers at that price point. | |
| Who has found happiness giving up cd player? To the OP's question about starting inexpensive or going all out, I recommend the former. IME, part of "going" computer audio is finding not only the best sound for you but figuring out the right system topology and user experience for you. You ne... | |
| Dire Straits Brothers in Arms Comparison Either way, it's a grainy early digital recording. You can't put lipstick on a pig, IMHOIf I remember correctly, so is Gaucho. But everybody seems to love the sound of that (not me -- it leaves me cold). And that Stravinsky Firebird on Telarc I be... | |
| Volex cables - No longer belden??? Their motto is, "If you don't love our cables, we'll eat them." | |
| PayPal Alternative? - What's your opinion? What's in it for ING? | |
| Pass XA30.5 enough power for Wilson Sophia 2? A lot of (most perhaps) preamps have output impedance that is too high for the Pass.Some tube preamps =may= be too high, but I'd be surprised if any solid state units are. I think your statement is a distortion. | |
| Pass XA30.5 enough power for Wilson Sophia 2? I don't know about Nickt, but after reading this great discussion, _ I'm_ thinking about trying an XA30.5 with my Dunlavys. Thanks guys. | |
| Any smooth jazz fans out there? (the Liebman Lookout Farm records are great and I wish ECM would would reissue them).I second that. The album Lookout Farm, never released on CD, features a masterpiece called "Pablo's Float" and suffers from too little bottom end. Remaster and r... | |
| General PC Audio Set-Up Question What's the reason for wanting to stream from a Time Capsule to your Macbook? If the Macbook is going to be co-located with your audio components, just attach a USB or Firewire hard drive to it and have that be the location of your iTunes music fil... | |
| What companies, out of Business, did you LOVE??? Proton anyone? Anyone love Proton? Can't beleive i almost bought that stuff.Sounds like you didn't love them, but I did. Their greatest product was probably their clock radio. Still made under the Sangean label, but the last one I got had a hum pr... | |
| Inactive audio members that you miss Subaruguru, Zaikesman, Redkiwi, Boa2, Kublakhan, Slappy. And Daltonlanny for his obsession with the Adcom GFP-750. |