On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 06:27:09 -0500, "Arny Krueger"
wrote:

I'm thinking along the lines of feeding digital audio from a PC
soundcard via optical link to a standalone Musical Fidelity DAC, then
to amp and speakers.

The sound quality of this system would be limited by the DAC.

Or the amp or speakers

You just need a good sound card that doesn't resample or otherwise butcher
the digital signal. You need to be sure to avoid contaminating the digital
signal with a ground loop.

What's the prob with ground loops ?
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Comm again, Mike.