C.A.P.S.
Computer Audiophile Pocket Server

Computer Audio的Chris最近組了一台C.A.P.S.，P就是Pocket，代表是一台"小型"的電腦音樂伺服器，在經過了許多的研究與實驗後，當然最重要的是還有Chris寶貴的經驗與知識，最後決定了硬體與軟體的清單為：

Motherboard (主機板內建CPU、網路)
Intel D945GSEJT Johnstown Mini-ITX Motherboard - $109.00
(This board has a built-in, non-removable, Intel Atom N270 1.6 GHz CPU)
(an on-board 10/100/1000 Mbps card)
Power Supply (電源)
Power Adapter DC 12 V, 80 W - $29.00
RAM (記憶體)
TRANSCEND 256MSQ64V6U SO-DIMM DDR2 667 Memory 2GB - $73.00
Solid State Drive (固態硬碟)
OCZ Vertex Turbo OCZSSD2-1VTXT60G 2.5" 60GB SSD - $219.00
PCI Riser (背板？)
PCI Riser Card for D945GSEJT - $10.95
Digital Audio Card (音效卡)
Lynx AES16 PCI Audio Card - $625
(The Lynx enables one to use an external clocking device and supports dual wire AES)
Custom AES Cable (線)
Lynx AES16 Cable - ~$60
Computer Case (機殼)
Origenae M10 - $320
Music Application (撥放軟體)
J River Media Center 14 - $50

總金額為 USD 1,495.95 (約台幣50,000，尚不包括觸控螢幕與作業軟體，也沒裝CD/DVD ROM)
作業軟體：32-bit version of Windows 7 Ultimate (另計)

達到的目標
01. Absolutely silent. (安靜)
02. Capable of great sound. (聲音好)
03. Great looking. (外觀好)
04. No moving parts. (沒有會振動的元件)
05. Fairly inexpensive. (不會貴)
06. No legacy components. (?，沒有會留下來的元件)
07. Easy to operate. (方便使用)
a.Directly or
b.Remotely
08. Easy to assemble / install (方便組裝)
a.Assembly / installation by one's self or
b.Assembly / installation by local computer shop, son, daughter, neighbor, or friend.
09. Small size. (體機小)
10. Low power consumption. (耗電小)
11. Low heat. (低溫)
12. Accept an add-in card for audio or additional capabilities. Hardware & Software must accept appropriate add-in cards. (可加卡)
13. Play 16/44.1, 24/44.1, 24/88.2, 24/96, 24/176.4, and 24/192 all bit perfect. (可撥放到24/192)


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