geoffkait
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| Analog and digital are both equally amazing... Zd542 wrote,"Overall, I agree with your post. One thing I've noticed with digital is that the analog portion of a digital source, has a very big effect on how real instruments sound."Absolutely. I have a habit of looking on every CD for the AAD, A... | |
| High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz Theaudiotweak wrote,"Damped if you do and damped if you don't. Damped is your key word and definition by all examples."Hey, Tom, what in Tarnation are you going on about? Are we still talking about isolation? Help! | |
| High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz Theaudiotweak wrote,"What if the term isolation was never used or was scientifically recognized as an impossibility at the outset? That factual reality may have sparked new studies and innovations for managing detrimental properties caused from vi... | |
| For Your Amusement, or Dismay... Just because a 75 year old dude is a mastering engineer doesn't necessarily mean his hear extends beyond 10 Hz. And it especially doesn't mean he doesn't have a motive for saying he prefers one thing over another. | |
| Analog and digital are both equally amazing... Looks like I might of stumbled onto the OK Corral. Surely somebody somewhere must have an unkind word to say about digital. No? Oh, come on. Share, share! | |
| Power Cords Rule It might seem to be a bit of a troll but I have eliminated all of my power cords (I'm using portable battery powered players) and the sound quality is much better in every way. I'm out there and loving it, Jerry! | |
| Fake Audiophiles A real audiophile actually believes his system really does sound good. Ooops, did I just say that? | |
| High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz Theaudiotweak, Of course it's only fair to point out that magnetic field has nothing at all to do with mechanical isolation, so I suppose one could say that was a Strawman argument. Good one! | |
| High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz The audiotweak wrote,"How do you isolate these cables from the Earth's magnetic field." Why worry about that since the Earth's magnetic field is very very low compared to say the magnetic field produced by say transformers and even conventional ca... | |
| Analog and digital are both equally amazing... What's the worst thing about each medium in your opinion. | |
| Beware How I was ripped off Your first clue was after a few months? | |
| Vandersteen 5A's Internal crossovers/batteries I use Ultimate Lithium by Energizer. Supposedly they are the longest lasting. I also use Duracell Quantum Battys which may or may not be lithium. | |
| Digitally remastered vinyl record? Seriously? Digitally remastered cassettes actually don't sound half bad. Sweeter than CDs but not quite as sweet as pure tape. | |
| Gently used cassettes Most likely stuff like that is on eBay. | |
| Ching Cheng Power Cords Personally, I use Ka Ching power cords. But they are very expensive. ;-) |