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    New Vinyl Quality

    Since getting back into vinyl one of the more interesting things that I have noticed is the lack of manufacturing quality controls on new sealed vinyl. Without really tracking it, I'm noticing that about +5% of my new vinyls have some type of manufacturing defect. This can range from some...
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    Streaming a turntable through roon

    Not sure the best place for this post but thought I'd pass this on...... I have been using roon several years now for whole house streaming. When I started getting back into vinyl last year it didn't take long before I ran accross situations where I wanted to stream my phono output to other...
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    RPi USB vs HAT S/PDIF output

    I recently ran across this article on John Darko's site: https://darko.audio/2021/03/12-more-thoughts-on-the-raspberry-pi-as-spotify-connect-endpoint/ In particular, his point 3, "Using one of the more carefully engineered S/PDIF DDC HATs will deliver superior sound quality to the Pi4’s USB...
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    Allo Boss2 DAC/Player

    Has anyone looked at the new Allo Boss2 DAC/Player? https://allo.com/sparky/boss2-player.html It uses the Cirrus Logic CS43198 DAC chip and the intial measurements Allo posted look good. The price isn't outrageous for a packaged RPi solution. I was looking for a way to start playing with an...
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    MiniDSP SHD implementation options

    Newbie - so feel free to point me elsewhere if there are existing topics/threads that address this...... I'd like to get started with DSP but need to figure out how to add DSP processing to my system(s). I have a couple of systems where I will want to add DSP eventually but I'm currently...
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