georgehifi
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| Interconnects, some have directional indicators, why? jea48Your post,Just look at his website, then you’ll understand, why he can’t "see the forest through the trees."http://www.machinadynamica.com/index.html And he wants money for some of these bizzare things has corrupted the Agon page 2 of this th... | |
| HDCD rescue - it's possible, but man... I've never heard one, but the owners "say" the Pacific Microsonics Model Two A-D/D-A Converter is the end game for listening to pcm with. And worth a small fortune s/h.https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/Pacific%20Microsonics%20Model%20Two%20A-... | |
| Interconnects, some have directional indicators, why? timrhuYour right timrhu, we do need comic relief every now an again.Sad part is, there are the gullible/ill-informed that actually are willing to spend money on the voodoo.Therefore making money for the many shysters that peddle some of the snake ... | |
| HDCD rescue - it's possible, but man... Professor Keith Johnson who was the design man behind HDCD in 1996 also founded Pacific Microsonics Developments (PMD). And is now also the Technical Director, Recording Engineer and partner in Reference Recordings.http://www.goodwinshighend.com/m... | |
| HDCD rescue - it's possible, but man... AFAIK, the HDCD chip, was purely digital domain. Yes I know, I never said they were in the analogue domain, they were magnificent, especially when partnered with with well implemented Multibit d/a converters (I/V stages and buffers that weren’t ju... | |
| HDCD rescue - it's possible, but man... PCM HDCD and DXD/DVD-A rules when converted through a well implemented R2R Multibit converter with either PMD100 or the last to my ears better PMD200 HDCD chip. Especially the 24bit pcm hdcd recordings from "Reference Recordings" done by the hdcd ... | |
| How to increase volume of my turntable - pre-amp - amp setup His Behringer phono stage has 35db of gain.https://media.music-group.com/media/PLM/data/docs/P0492/PP400_P0492_S_EN.pdf But if he needs more gain, a stepup transformer or s/s headamp will do the trick before the Behringer.http://www.ebay.com/sch/i... | |
| HDCD rescue - it's possible, but man... There are many cd's that aren't labeled HDCD that are HDCD also, google HDCD list and you'll find some large list available.Cheers George | |
| Interconnects, some have directional indicators, why? I don’t dispute that but such does not suggest directionality.They thought it did Ralph, I tried to find the photo they had which seemed reasonable, but didn’t look really hard.But the way they explained it in the pics was that normal OFC copper i... | |
| HDCD rescue - it's possible, but man... Same.Cheers George | |
| Interconnects, some have directional indicators, why? There was only one wire developed years ago 80’s for audio that I believe was directional. That was Linear Crystal Oxygen Free (LC-OFC) speaker wire from Audio Technica, it was heated up to such a degree it crystalized when it was drawn. The only ... | |
| Interconnects, some have directional indicators, why? A few people do listen to a piece of wire from a spool, installed backwards and forwards, and then mark the spool for the direction which sounds the best. This wire on a spool is an air core inductor!!!!!, and not a straight piece of wire that’s "... | |
| Interconnects, some have directional indicators, why? Yes differences in dielectric, the way the different insulated conductors are wound/twisted together. But not in the direction of the copper wire itself, as was stated!!Cheers George | |
| Pass X-250.8, X-250.5 or XA-30.8...or? mauidjThere was a group A/B done between the .8 and the .5 here.https://forum.audiogon.com/posts/1370757 Cheers George | |
| Class D Technology Arc and Rogue have been on teh bandwagon for a number of years now knowing Class D is the ticket to get the sound their customers might like It's called maximizing profits, as Class-D is many x cheaper to produce.Cheers George |