anthonymaw
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A DAC that crushes price vs. performance ratio Gentlemen: A few years ago I was a member of and attending a lecture by the AES Audio Engineering Society and the topic was what actually makes a "good" DAC?. The takeaway that I remembered most was that an accurate DAC starts with a stable and hi... | |
Why don't all phono preamps include a rumble filter? Some older Japanese integrated amplifiers used to have rumble filter switch. I had a Kenwood amplifier from 1978 that had a switch labelled "Subsonic" and the manual specified -10dB/octave starting at 20Hz. The problem with all analog component ... | |
Has anyone added a small subwoofer to 2 channel and been thrilled with the result? If you've got an existing 2 channel small speaker setup the physics makes it impossible to reproduce deep bass frequencies below around 50 Hz with any kind of useful sound pressure level simply because those small drivers can't move the volume of ... | |
Do 45 rpm 12" LPs really sound better than 33 rpm? It’s a compromise between dynamic range versus playing time. When a record mastering engineer cuts the the stamping master, he has to limit lateral cutter stylus movement while maintaining adequate groove spacing which in turn affects the amount o... |