Posts by MikeW

Quote: Originally Posted by wushuliu  Nope. Some people find the odac hot for a reason. You must not have read some of the above posts or links related to it. Luckily I found a means to remedy it and am enjoying it...

yes, you really need an amp. No it's not ok to directly drive headphones from the odac.  

if foobar is runing in exclusive mode when set to WASAPI, 24 BIT, then why does the windows volume control work? this should not do anything. It still works, that means it's still going though the windows mixer. Foobar pad's zero's...

i guess i need to spell it out for you.   Foobar spits out 24 bit, windows converts it to 16 bit. so no, it's not sample rate conversion, it's some kind of bit-depth conversion, the point is the same. windows is working it's...

you need to have the program you play music with aligned with the windows setting. If you use Foobar, then windows should be set the same as foobar. if you use something else, then it should bet set the same, this is if you have a very...

Quote: Originally Posted by maverickronin  It's set and forget unless you actually have stuff above 44.1 since it won't resample stuff at the SR you set the shared mode to.  If you have a mix of 44.1 and 96 (the...

Possible problems that should be addressed asap ~   Foobar Defaults to 24 bit, 44.1 (WASAPI)   Windows Audio defaults to 16 bit, 44.1   Windows software volume control still works. Ergo  - windows...

Got my Odac module in from JDS Labs, installed into my O2. Some brief thoughts :   Clean clean clean non-offensive treble, but great resolution tight, controlled, impactful bass. resolution dead quiet,...

never heard a dac one, modded or otherwise. I'm only going by technical specifications and objective measurement.

Still technically one of the best dac's money can buy. Your good to go, just not FOTM anymore.