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Sabre U2 Usb Dac
Ok thanks glad im doing it right. I was after a better soundcard than the on board laptop one. Even though im using active speakers. I was recommended the sabre. I figured since it doesnt amp up the signal like some other headphone dacs, it would be fine. Im using microlabs solo7c...- Aaronmac
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Sabre U2 Usb Dac
Hi. Im having some trouble finding the info i need. Ive bought the async sabre u2. Set it all up. It sounds ok but i must say im a bit dissapointed. I cant hear much of a difference from that and my laptop sound card. What i would like to do is have it use a wasapi or asio driver. Im...- Aaronmac
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Best usb dac for laptop using powered speakers?
Thanks. I will buy the sabre :) All i need to do now is upgrade my cables and get some pads to isolate the speakers from the floor and all is well. Appreciate your help. Once i have the sabre ill drop a post to let you know how good it is- Aaronmac
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Best usb dac for laptop using powered speakers?
Yeah the schiit looks pretty solid. Its a shame its another $50 to have it shipped to the uk- Aaronmac
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Best usb dac for laptop using powered speakers?
What would you recommend that is newer? I found this: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/MUSE-Audio-USB-DAC-Sound-Card-Optical-Coaxial-Decoder-USB-to-S-PDIF-Converter-/141030609648?pt=UK_AudioTVElectronics_HomeAudioHiFi_Amplifiers&hash=item20d61452f0 Cheap. Simple. Decent reviews on amazon...- Aaronmac
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Best usb dac for laptop using powered speakers?
I think i need something like these? http://www.itemaudio.co.uk/superpro_dac.html http://www.rolandus.com/products/details/743- Aaronmac
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Best usb dac for laptop using powered speakers?
The 3.5 output on the tv may be good but i just had it in my head that it would be better to use the optical out and convert in to phono into the speakers. i dont know whether thats true or not. But im not to fussed about that side of things. The main one is what i should use that is going...- Aaronmac
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Best usb dac for laptop using powered speakers?
Ok so im pretty stressed out from looking at all the different options. Im hoping someone here has the knowledge i require I have purchased the Microlabs Solo7c powered speakers. My plan is to have one input connected to the tv via this...- Aaronmac
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