adamdea;623635 Wrote: > So what you have established is that the longer buffer causes a > different sort of power supply noise than the shorter buffer and that > a. this may cause more(/different pattern of?) jitter in the touch > clock, which > b. may cause more (ditto) jitter at the S/PDIF out, which > c. may cause more (ditto) jitter in a DAC > > Could you clarify whether there is any significant possibility that the > DAC might be more adversely affected by the PSU noise impact of shorter > buffer even if it does contain fewer low frequency components.
The PLLs in most S/PDIF receivers filter only high frequency jitter and let the low frequency components pass on through so processes which produce low frequency jitter in the source usually have a higher impact on final sound. John S. -- JohnSwenson ------------------------------------------------------------------------ JohnSwenson's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5974 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=84742 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles