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geoffkait

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Loudness - Why has the industry stopped producing amplifiers with this feature any longer?
glupson"...a single volume amp designed and built by Pierre’s partner Ron Bowman. No volume control, no tone control."That is how some of us used CD players with variable outputs. We did not need amplifier’s volume control.>>>Sure, if it ... 
if you remove 100% brick wall limiting from digital audio will it sound like vinyl
The difference is nobody much knows about the fluttering CD and out of round CD problem whereas everybody and his brother knows about the vinyl warping issues and vibration issues and out of round issues. Most people assume error correction and la... 
How long could it take
It depends on how def the buyer is. Sorry too much coffee. ☕️ 
Whats playing on your system today?
Now and Zen cassette, Kraftwerk Computer World, cassette. Dynamics! Word. Mystery Tweak for Cassettes as per usual.  
Cool it!
Put the amp in a refrigerator, drill holes for the cables and power cord, and place the refrigerator on springs. Problem solved! 🤗 
Camp designations
Bits is Bits Bots 
Big source improvement using CD player
The Reed Solomon error detection and correction algorithms are much more effective for predictable errors like radial scratches and fingerprints than for unpredictable errors like scattered CD laser light and fluttering of the CD whilst playing, f... 
Big source improvement using CD player
I’m not sure I get it. AES annual meeting? 
Big source improvement using CD player
Alert 🚨 Alert 🚨 My troll radar just went haywire!  
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Cable pullers 
Loudness - Why has the industry stopped producing amplifiers with this feature any longer?
The amplifier used in the Mapleshade room at CES with the (then) new Gallo reference speakers was a single volume amp designed and built by Pierre’s partner Ron Bowman. No volume control, no tone control. Yeah, baby!  
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Double Blind Test Mugwumps 
WHat did Audiophiles hear during Tape deck era?
There seems to be a lot of pre-conceived notions a goin’ on here. Or wishful thinking perhaps, or even mass hypnosis. Yes, I know what you’re going to say, “but my system sounds fabulous!” When cassettes were peaking circa mid 90s they were just b... 
Speaker stand spikes ~2” long?
Funny guy, obviously you’ve never experienced super hard materials. What do you expect from someone who doesn’t think isolation is real?  It’s real and it’s spectacular!  
Unbelievable
Are your three friends Moe, Shemp and Larry by any chance?