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<blockquote data-quote="watermill" data-source="post: 7072742" data-attributes="member: 627341">Hello !I have a question regarding ripping music CD. As far as I understand the best music format (in which the least amount of sound details are lost and which is supported by many manufactures, in my case by Alpine) is MP3. However MP3 is limited to 320 kbit/s. So if I download a music file with 3450 kbit/s (vinyl rip) then in order to play it on my head unit (I have Alpine 9887R) I need to compress it to MP3 and write it on a CD, in which case I loose 3130 kbit/s of data. So my question- Am I limited to 320 kbit/s sound quality if I want to listen music in my car (considering I have one of the best head units available) ?If so then, in my opinion, the best head unit is the one which can play lossless sound formats, like URAL ConceRt CDD, that can play Ogg FLAC.Also I have heard that original music CD, the ones that are 50$ and up have very good sound quality. If so, then in what format are those songs ?Thank You.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="watermill, post: 7072742, member: 627341"] Hello ! I have a question regarding ripping music CD. As far as I understand the best music format (in which the least amount of sound details are lost and which is supported by many manufactures, in my case by Alpine) is MP3. However MP3 is limited to 320 kbit/s. So if I download a music file with 3450 kbit/s (vinyl rip) then in order to play it on my head unit (I have Alpine 9887R) I need to compress it to MP3 and write it on a CD, in which case I loose 3130 kbit/s of data. So my question- Am I limited to 320 kbit/s sound quality if I want to listen music in my car (considering I have one of the best head units available) ? If so then, in my opinion, the best head unit is the one which can play lossless sound formats, like URAL ConceRt CDD, that can play Ogg FLAC. Also I have heard that original music CD, the ones that are 50$ and up have very good sound quality. If so, then in what format are those songs ? Thank You. [/QUOTE]

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