kr4
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| Living Stereo SACD's are a comin FWIW, the first 9 Mercury Living Presence SACDs came in today. Cannot wait for the weekend.Kal | |
| Living Stereo SACD's are a comin All the press releases and articles clearly state that they were made by direct transfer from the original master tapes. Kal | |
| Good tube preamp w/ HT bypass SF came in gold or black. I have the latter.Kal | |
| Living Stereo SACD's are a comin If they 'tax' your center channel, it was sub-par anyway. For music, you need a real speaker, not what is merely adequate for movies.Kal | |
| HYBRID SACD stereo or multichannel. For the Nth time: ALL SACDs have a stereo track!!!!! | |
| The best test CD ? The Rives CD is the easiest/simplest but the ETF software is better if you have a laptop. | |
| Problem with Perpetual P1-A. The speaker correction is SPECIFIC for a particular speaker and it is unlikely that it is for yours. Given that, it is possible that (1) the correction is working correctly in trying to correct the unknown speaker but add that 'ping' incorrectly f... | |
| The best test CD ? What do you want to test?Kal | |
| DVD-A vs. music or concert DVD in DTS I find most videos boring, especially after the first viewing, but I can listen to good music over and over. So, I go for the DVD-A, if available, and the DVD-video, if not.Kal | |
| Pre amp w/ HT bypass Use the HT bypass. That's what it's for and it works great.Kal | |
| Homemade amp switcher He's right. All you are doing is substituting switches/relays for the physical act.Kal | |
| Living Stereo SACD's are a comin They are excellent. However, not all are 3channel because not all the master tapes were made in 3channel. Also, there are MCH releases that have 2channel-only tracks on the MCH portion and so-labelled 2channel-only releases with bonus MCH (3channe... | |
| Modifying a cd player to use as a DAC Sure it's doable but how easy depends on the circuit and the components. The first thing needed is a full schematic.BTW, I wouldn't bother.Kal | |
| Revel Salons - Do they really sound like this? "Salons sound like a PA system? I'm outta this thread!"Hyperbole is all too common as people back their favorites.Kal | |
| Revel Salons - Do they really sound like this? In a room of those dimensions and with the described setup and listening position, toe-in is mandatory. You are sitting off axis and too much HF energy is being absorbed by the sidewall treatment. I have heard them toed-in severely, a la Blumlein,... |