Recent content by musicbob

Hello ellisdj, The STX looks like a decent card to me also, but I'm concerned whether it will give me any real world gains over the D1 card when pluged in. I would want to hear an improvement straight away (it's 3X the price of the D1), the improvement would not have to be night and day, but I...

Hello All, I have a PC based setup, playing 320kbps MP3's on the following: PC (Asus Xonar D1 Soundcard) --> Marantz PM6003 Amp --> Mission 751 speakers. Would an upgrade to the Asus Xonar Essence STX improve the sound quality? Is my setup good enough use the STX card, would I notice any...