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Old January 21st 04, 08:15 AM posted to uk.rec.audio
Ian Molton
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Default Hard Disc Player Sound Quality

On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 08:11:37 +0000 (UTC)
(Stewart Pinkerton) wrote:

jitter should be *irrelevant* on any well designed system. Even quite
large amounts of it.


At the point of conversion, it's absolutely critical. That's the main
problem with standalone DACs for CD.


The point being, of course, that any *WELL* designed system will use a
good PLL and thus eliminate the problem.

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