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Empirical Audio Overdrive SE - Hynes Reg (Analog & D/A Chip) / CUTF coupling caps, all mods current Date of purchase: 1/30/2014 Condition: mint (recently checked by Steve Nugent) Has all the current options Complete with a Revelation Audio Labs umbilical (custom made) This unit is 230V (European version). Actual selling price USD 8249. Selling price is EUR 4950 + Paypal + Shipping worldwide. This dac is in perfect condition.
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Hello everyone. I came across an extremely engaging article today and wanted to share it with you here. There are no disclaimers I need mention as I am not employed by Empirical Audio nor an owner of their hardware but the article should interest a large majority of us here. nugent Computer-Driven Audio - Is it Superior to Optical-Based CD Playback? by Steve Nugent, Empirical Audio Here are some of the points he draws his focus on: Jitter Contributors to Jitter Pits in the CD Optical read head Master clock in the Transport Transmission of S/PDIF format Digital cabling and optical conversion Optical conversion Recovery of the clock from the S/PDIF signal Noisy power and ground loops Computer audio methods Playing from the Hard-Disk How external computer converters minimize jitter Pops and Ticks I2S interface Ripping and file compression Upsampling on the Computer I sincerely hope you all take a little something from the article. It is short but very interesting. Happy holidays to everyone here. Alex
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