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echo: rberrypi
to: ANDY BURNS
from: D.M. PROCIDA
date: 2017-11-12 16:50:00
subject: Re: Raspberry Pi HiFi

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Andy Burns  wrote:

> D.M. Procida wrote:
>
> > What software and hardware would you recommend to turn a Raspberry Pi
> > into a decent-quality music source?
> > Suggestions and especially actual experiences welcomed!
>
> I don't know whether a pi suffers in the same way as laptops and PCs do,
> but I found the audio-out tended to pick up all manner of onboard
> chirps/clicks/pops which become more annoying when you turn it up beyond
> normal PC listening levels ...
>
> I get excellent results using this cheap USB DAC
>
> 

I was assuming I'd need a dedicated DAC board.

One thing puzzles me: how do the various supposed "hifi" boards such as
 manage when they're running off the same
crummy USB PSUs as the Pi?

Daniele

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