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• Iniamyen

  aug 17, 2008

  #1373

  I'm certain it's not the connectors (I have it hooked up via alligator leads as well at the moment.) I can switch the USB cable between my desktop and laptop computers without changing anything else, and the sound on the laptop just sucks.

• Iniamyen

  aug 15, 2008

  #1371

  I hooked up the DAC to my laptop for the first time and I got some really bad sound... It sounded really garbled, almost like static on the radio. It works perfectly out of my desktop's USB, so I don't understand what could be wrong. I will check the voltages when I get home today (I forgot to do that) but is there anything else that could be causing this problem? In case it…

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