Which DAC input is best?

[AndersVinberg]

Down-to-earth recommendations to newcomers

I believe we should simplify the recommendations we make to newcomers. Drastically simplify it, and bring it down to earth. The most glaring example is this whole issue of networked connection vs. USB. And the related discussion of noise transmission. (And it isn’t just here: Hans Beekhuyzen has a Youtube video on “What Audio Server Sounds The Best”, and it goes on and on about the problems of direct USB connection.) I am not saying that this issue isn’t real, or that it doesn’t cause audibl…