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High BitRate Internet Radio
stumbled upon this thread. so Pandora - 128 Pandora Paid version - 192 Spotify paid version - 320 (not in US yet) MOG - 256-320 Rdio - 256-320 XM - 128 napster - 128 rhapsody - 128 Please let me know if this is not correct- shawnd2030
- Post #36
- Forum: Computer Audio
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mp3's
Why is 320 kbit/s the highest mp3 bitrate? What if I wanted 500? Just curious.- shawnd2030
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Can a Mac automatically power-off?
that same option is in Snow Leopard- shawnd2030
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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Amp + Amp?
Oh I am not trying to do amp + amp. i was just pleased to realize you are not necessarily stuck with the built-in amp in an DAC/Amp combo. You can bypass the amp via not using the headphone port.- shawnd2030
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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new to the DAC scene
I wouldn't say these Bose (tp-1a) are pigs. These are good enough for right now But I agree about needing to upgrade. I can tell I need to upgrade the path out of my laptop but I can't tell I need to upgrade my headphones (yet).- shawnd2030
- Post #14
- Forum: Computer Audio
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Amp + Amp?
So the data is only "amped" when it is coming out of the headphone jack? Sorry if I am over simplifying.- shawnd2030
- Post #3
- Forum: Computer Audio
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Amp + Amp?
Basically only using a computer for audio and 90% of time via headphones ... so If I get a DAC with a built-in amp like E-Mu 0404 (or something in that quality range) is it possible to also get an external headphone amp? It is a good idea? Or is it bad to go DAC -> Amp -> Amp ->...- shawnd2030
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new to the DAC scene
angel shooter - so you think if i went sub $150, I would need to get one that is DAC only? Or can you re-amp a DAC/Amp?- shawnd2030
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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new to the DAC scene
edited in the Audio-gd FUN - thanks And I agree about the headphones. That'll be second.- shawnd2030
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new to the DAC scene
So after lurking about this this site for a few days I have come to realize I need a DAC. My situation: For simplicity's sake lets say I only listen to music via the computer, like say very decent Macbook + 320mp3 -> headphone jack -> "Bose Around-Ear Headphones" So I have been making a...- shawnd2030
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- Forum: Computer Audio