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Originally Posted by chessman
Yes and yes.  Personal taste, equipment pairings and burn-in all play a big role. For example, even though the player was burned in for the transport use, it was not burned in at all using USB. Plus, I am not saying he is wrong - using the transport in his rig may really sound better to him. Not all computer playback is equivalent to other computer playback. My USB feed on my computer source sounds so good on my rig to my ears that I put the CDs in storage. YMMV |
"Not all computer playback is equivalent to other computer playback."
Couldn't agree more. Even with the same music server, just powering the internal SSDs (OS and music storage) with a different LPS made an order of magnitude difference in sound quality in my system.