I have tried both usb cables ( kimber usb copper ) and wireworld ultraviolet and the wireworld cables had more punch to the sound, the kimber was just to laid back for me. ( rock music ). Bare in mind that ordinary usb cables transmit data in blocks, which are very robust, but audio is streamed...

You might be better of by-passing the soundcard and taking a usb supply straight to a dac or dac/headphone amp. you will get a far superior sound. Just a thought.  

From England, HI, I have just finished building a dedicated music/music DVD media player. It consists of the following components :- ASUS E45m1-deluxe AMD 1.65 Ghz dual core + Radeon 6320 graphics chip ( APU ) mITX motherboard, 4Gbs of RAM, Pico 160 watt PSU +ac/dc adapter block, Sony AD 7640S...

Niether did I ,  I thought it was just plug and play ??  

Hi everyone, I am a new member and have just started using Foobar along with a HRT Music Streamer 11+ DAC ,and I have had no problems at all. When setting up Foobar I just set the drop down box so that the box stated that I was using the HRT Music Streamer and left it at that. Foobar can then...

Hello, I to am a new member and I have just finished building a music/music dvd computer based around an ASUS/AMD APU motherboard with passive cooling. The ripped CDs using dbpoweramp are stored on an external icybox unit housing 2 western digital HDDs using Wireworld ultraviolet USB to connect...

I to have just finished building a dedicated media center ( music & music dvd ) and I am using dbpoweramp to rip to flac files. I have ripped 266 CDs so far and have had only 6 CDs that refused to rip and a couple of CDs with odd tracks that would not rip. I got in touch with dbpoweramp (forum)...