The Benchmark in particular does not give a damn how bad the incoming interface jitter is.[/QUOTE Wrote: > > > I find that interesting... why do some DACs give a damn and others not? > What are the ingredients in a DAC that makes it less fussy with its > connection? Is it something to do with buffering, or re-clocking? Is > this why the Benchmark DAC is so popular here because it compensates > for a poor incoming link somehow (not that any of the SBs are poor - > but in theory). And of course that may help with the choice of cable > between the two if the DAC is not fussy, you can perhaps spend a lot > less on cable (you can spend silly money on cables).
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