Posts by Erukian

Quote: Originally Posted by kessomatt  Try another USB port or a USB hub. Had the same problem but using the hub fixed it. Or use optical. Comes down to crappy shielding on your system. This might be why Jason...

Quote: Originally Posted by nailbunny7  I haven't had any problems at all with my setup (27" iMac -> optical out -> schiit gungnir -> schiit mjolnir -> audez'e lcd3). I have only ever experienced clipping...

Quote: Originally Posted by 45longcolt    But this is only possible if you're a bachelor. lol

Quote: Originally Posted by x838nwy  Enjoying my Gungnir tremendously from my mbp. I'm just toying with the idea of getting a mjolnir - which brings me to the question for the colllective: Will the gungnir work if...

Quote: Originally Posted by paradoxper  I think it clearly needs to be stated that it comes down to the implementation of the DAC.   Per Schiit, USB never sounded comparable to...

Quote: Originally Posted by traehekat  Cool, thanks. I guess what I'm getting at is whether it is worth the extra $100 for USB, heh.  If your computer has a decently designed optical out (ie. macs), you can...

Try upgrading or doing a clean install of 10.5 (Leopard)? Could be worth a shot.   Hard to believe Leopard is over 5 years old.

There is so much misinformation out there.   The DAC chips in modern macs are completely capable of 24/192 but the optical output is limited under Mac OS X to 24/96. This has nothing to do with building a PC because it's more...

Quote: Originally Posted by frankty  Quote: Originally Posted by judmarc  Unfortunately the Mac minis and BookPro won't do S/PDIF > 96. It look like its time to build a PC to do the...

Stuff that has impressed me this last year (in no specific order)   Adele Alabama Shakes Florence Welch (from florence + the machine) Lana Del Rey Norah Jones