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Dec 10, 2003	Best multichannel SACDs? And which Carmina Burana is that? (I am colorblind.) ;-)
Dec 09, 2003	Who has a separate DVDA and SACD player? I was not trying to be flip about this but cannot post publicly something that has not yet seen print. Sorry.
Dec 08, 2003	B&W Nautilus 802 transport question, please help IIRC, there is a transit clamp for the midrange driver that you access under a rubber plug at the rear end of the MR enclosure. Check with B&W or a dealer. Perhaps there's mention of it in docs on the B&W website.
Dec 08, 2003	Theta Dreams They're back! Gen VIII.
Dec 08, 2003	Who has a separate DVDA and SACD player? You'll have to wait for my March column if you want that info. ;-)
Dec 08, 2003	Who has a separate DVDA and SACD player? Bel Canto Pre6McIntosh C45McCormack MAP-1and those are only the ones I've used. Many others.
Dec 06, 2003	Polk Speakers: Good Wood? I've only seen them at shows but they look superb, especially for the money.
Dec 05, 2003	Ah Tjoeb 4000 - Install Digital Input? I have not done it but it requires the implementation of an S/PDIF receiver chip and a little associated circuitry.
Dec 05, 2003	Theta Dreams You might say so; I could not possibly comment. ;-)
Dec 04, 2003	Upsampleing? Actually, the stair-step analogy is not accurate as the reconstruction filter smooths the outputs to the same result. Now, the nature of that filter can be affected by the output sample rate but that's another story.
Dec 03, 2003	Upsampleing? Of course. Upsampling cannot get more information out of the original since there is no more information. It can help with the necessary filtering and other processing.
Dec 02, 2003	2 speakers, 1 cable, silly, but do I have options? "There are two strands of copper wire wrapped around each other in each sleeve."Are these two strands insulated from each other? If so, you can use the total of 4 strands separately for stereo.If not, they are effectively one cable and you are stu...
Dec 01, 2003	MFG's for cable burn in units? Theta's new Gen VIII DAC has a burn-in signal generator available with the push of a button. Only $10,000.
Nov 29, 2003	Good site available to classical music/CD reviews Fanfare Magazine is my favorite source of comprehensive and well-considered reviews. The Nov-Dec issue (now) contains the annual listing of the reviewers' favorites for the year.
Nov 29, 2003	Revel Studios for half price? I agree with Ritteri about the F30 alternative. I had both in my system, one after the other, and they are very similar. Kept the Studios, however.