Ars Technica

Digital formats.... S/PDIF, AES/EBU, PCM, AC-3, etc.. My troubles.

So I recently bought a Behringer DEQ2496 digital EQ (DEQ from now on) and a TurtleBeach Audio Advantage (AA) USB soundcard .<BR><BR>Now for the life of me, I can't get them to work together. The AA ...
Ars Technica

Any difference between using SPDIF and analog output from an HTPC and receiver?

So I'm building a new HTPC. Currently mine doesn't have enough HP to do hi-def well enough for my tastes. Anyway, I find myself slot limited as in my mobo has SPDIF output but via a header which ...
EDN

Stereo Audio Codec with MUX and S/PDIF Transmitter

The highly integrated CS4265 stereo audio codec with S/PDIF output provides premium audio performance and an innovative design that integrates five chips into one.The highly integrated CS4265 stereo ...
ecoustics

Schiit’s URD CD Transport Feels Like A Polished Digital Hub

The Schiit Audio URD is finally here and it’s far more than just a CD player. It doesn’t even have its own DAC and we’re ok with that. The ASR crowd must be bumming rather hard this morning in regard ...