Phil Leigh Wrote: > > Until you try and turn them into sound, bits are indeed bits... There > are many reasons why an accurate rip to HD will give a reliably (ie > repeatably) accurate rendition of the right bits in the right order - > and why even the BEST CDP in the world (whatever that is) will sometime > misread bits from a spinning disc... >
No Kevlar jacket required for the above, it's a fact! [Although some of the latest CDPs which use ROM drives and do multiple reads will be less prone to occasionally delivering bad data ...] I have two sources: a SB & a dcs Verdi. For CD replay these feed a dcs Elgar+ via a dcs Purcell upsampler. The whole replay chain is synch'ed via a dcs Verona clock (the SB path is modified to include a word clock input). If I have ripped a CD I play it via the SB; not the Verdi, why would I ...? -- reeve_mike ------------------------------------------------------------------------ reeve_mike's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=995 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=24670 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
