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| Apple Launching Lossless Music Subscription Service? fiesta75Lossless is not possible. Close if masters were digital, but analog masters, NO way. Just my opinion...Huh? It is trivially easy to make a bit perfect copy of any digital file, and that's the definition of "lossless."As for making a digit... | |
| So you think wire conductors in cables are directional? Think again... edgewound OP...and oh....BTW...not one person has come up with evidence that the wire conductors in cables are directional. Why?...because they aren’t.Actually, that documentation has been provided. Either you haven’t been reading other posts in ... | |
| Biggest audio hoaxes sugaboogerBose noise canceling headphones ... the R&D was paid for by you, the US taxpayer, to the tune of over $100 M dollars. Bose received a DoD contract to develop noise canceling technology, and after failing to deliver any usable dev... | |
| Stereo Times review on Audio Note UK DAC 3.1/II just went live ghasleyMike Kay and Audio Archon are a real treasure to our hobby. And Peter Q will answer your emails promptly. Both Mike and Peter are driven by more than a profit motive as evidenced by a long line of satisfied customers. Mike Kay has lo... | |
| A phenomenal new CD transport-Pro-Ject CD Box RS2 transport gochurchgoI use a $29 cd player to shovel data to my DAC, what does a $3k version do more/better?Probably nothing if you're also using a $29 DAC. | |
| So you think wire conductors in cables are directional? Think again... edgewound I trust your "moronic" comment will be removed, because it's abusive. But....with the fratboy mentality of rules enforcement around here, I highly doubt itThe moderators do a pretty good job here. If you disagree, I suggest you di... | |
| Adding "Internet radio" to home system chrisbrewster ... I can’t find the product I have in mind, which I think would be small and cheap if it existed ... is there an "internet tuner" being made?Magnum Dynalab makes a few of them such as this, but I don’t think any of them are cheap. Y... | |
| Suggestions for rca connector - diy interconnects eonsx311I have been down the WBT knock off route and it was a less than desirable experience. Any help would be greatly appreciated ...Why not try the original article? | |
| Lack of Female Representation millercarbonTo be perfectly candid this thread strikes me as virtue signaling of the highest order. It is sexist in the extreme. If we want to attract more people to the hobby then fine, attract more people. The minute you start slicing and d... | |
| MSRP, diferentiation and the illusion of value minorlI actually don't agree that Audiophiles don't give thought to the value (read, price) of equipment. They are very much aware of the value/price. Some either don't care, or the price is acceptable to them ...Exactly. It seems so obviou... | |
| Running LOMC with MM (47K) loading larryiQuite a number of experts say that loading does NOT supply physical damping of the movement of the cantilever but it supplies electrical damping that reduces ringing of high frequencies ...That's interesting. Can you please identify som... | |
| MSRP, diferentiation and the illusion of value erik_squires How many of us step back and ask "is this difference worth the $$$ being asked?" Will it make my life that much better, or am I just bejeweling my sensual pleasures every chance I get? I'm not begrudging anyone the right to spend... | |
| Noise issues that can’t be corrected. I’m not sure the problem can be solved. It’s virtually impossible to go anywhere and completely escape the sounds of man, so the only solution is to construct an acoustically isolated space. And even then you have to address HVAC noise.It does hel... | |
| CD vs FLAC stored on flash drive vs streaming georgehifiThe first retail stamped cd will have some error correcting, this substitutes the unreadable pit for what came before it be it 0 or 1, so it has a 50% of getting it right.Not likely. The compact disk system has redundancies built int... | |
| What do we hear when we change the direction of a wire? This Junilabs player is interesting:The optimization is sensitive to the electromagnetic effects of the environment. Electromagnetic activity is lower at night than during the day. An optimization launched at night will be more effective than an o... |