Posts by purplesun

Quote: Originally Posted by djembeplay Can maybe a few people try touching the front of their Zero when no sound is playing through it to see if there is an increased buzz / crackle? I just want to confirm that this...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tb311 I know the Zero is an DAC+Amp but if I use the line out on the back does that come from the amp or direct from the DAC? Line out is from the DAC, I believe. As I have the...

4-wire litz stripped from a cat5a ethernet cable.

I have EMU0404 running with AV710. For my setup, I can select either card to be active using the sound and multimedia properties. My default setting is AV710, while the EMU is set to play directly from foobar2k. I think there may be...

Quote: Originally Posted by Chinchy For me, it's a little harder to tell encoding quality with dance music... Cuz any distortion may be intentional haha! But I like it all the same... If it's dance music you...

Quote: Originally Posted by Chinchy So has anyone who replied actually clicked on the link? Just curious... Heh, guilty as charged. Just listening right now. Sounds like typical 128kbit MP3 station. Not much...

I use these:- This AAC+ portal site. The 64kbit/s quality is amazing: http://www.tuner2.com/ Internet record label that provides free full album streams. Lame-encoded 128kbit/s MP3s. http://www.magnatune.com/ IMHO, 128kbits/s MP3s...

Quote: Originally Posted by Graphicism Would the rev 5.1 be better than the av710 + cmoy/amp? What is the difference between the above and say a 0404 with gilmore lite? Can't comment on the cards with...

Case: SilentMaxx ST-11 PSU: Tagan 480w U1 Mobo: Iwill MPX2 CPUs: 2 x AMD XP-M 2400+. Overclocked to 2600+ and undervolted to 1.375v HSFs: 2 x Thermalrights ALX-800 with 2 x Arctic fan 3 TC RAMS: 1.25GB Reg ECC DDR2100 VGA:...

Hi, I have both cards in my system. Wrote a very brief review some time ago (see below). I now use EMU0404 exclusively for foobar2k playback. And the AV710 for regular things like movies, PC sounds, games etc. Both card outputs hooked...