Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sun, 16 Sep 2012 22:57:32 +0200
From:      Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
To:        Stuart Barkley <stuartb@4gh.net>
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Sound system developement question
Message-ID:  <20120916225732.00000e22@unknown>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1209161053130.46761@freeman.4gh.net>
References:  <4B739CF4-5D1D-4FE0-83FD-6987DCB40866@gmail.com> <CABzXLYNvsJm6QKPJga2FYFm_ssDW2cz9ZVrDfx5-DeMFW=0LAg@mail.gmail.com> <201209151453.41118.hselasky@c2i.net> <50547CA3.2010209@gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1209161053130.46761@freeman.4gh.net>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Sun, 16 Sep 2012 12:01:09 -0400 (EDT) Stuart Barkley
<stuartb@4gh.net> wrote:

> It sounds like you have an older D/A converter (not an oversampling
> converter) where jitter on the S/PDIF cable matters.  Be sure to use
> quality cables with solid connectors.  If you are very concerned about
> this, buy "monster" brand cables.  Consider replacing the D/A if
> jitter is still causing you problems.

Do you have a link to a trustworty scientific double-blind test where a
monster-cable did _not_ lose against a muuuuch cheaper cable? If not
please consider to rethink the way you recommend them here.

Bye,
Alexander.

-- 
http://www.Leidinger.net    Alexander @ Leidinger.net: PGP ID = B0063FE7
http://www.FreeBSD.org       netchild @ FreeBSD.org  : PGP ID = 72077137



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20120916225732.00000e22>