If you want a case that is rugged and light, you will have to spend a large amount of time and/or money. Also, the standard computer components are designed for stationary use, a large amount on travel will take it's toll. The two current best bets are: 1: A powerful laptop connected to a case with ...

Mirar:
With the Audigy2, will the volume maxed, there is a tiny bit of hiss. you need to get your ear within 6 inches of the tweeter to be able to hear it. This is a combination of the amp and soundcard noise.
Franz

I have an Audigy2 running into an NAD 30 watt amp, driving KEF BBC monitors. Sounds very good. You need more than just a good sound card. The weakest link thing. If you have a reasonably large hard drive, and Windows Media Player 9, you can load your current favorite CD's, using lossless compression...

3db is about twice as much energy. Our ears need about ten times as much energy to think something sounds twice as loud. Also at low sound levels our ears are much less sensitive to low and very high frequencies. So somethings that have equivalent sound pressure measurements will sound louder or qui...

I am interested in the Antec Sonata case. I couldn't find any information on availability after calling about 6 local shops here in Vancouver Canada. No one was interested in ordering one either. I called Antec, and after some phone tag, "Sean" said, if everything goes according to plan, U.S. shippi...