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Two-channel is inferior to multi-channel, no?
Yes, I know about Ambiophonics but that doesn't validate the silly proposition that I was responding to.Kal 
B&W 802D problem
I doubt it. OTOH, there is a parts website for B&W where you can look for the part and buy direct.http://bwgroup-support.com/forms.htmlKal 
I want to burn hi-rez DVD audio discs.
Why burn discs? Direct streaming via a good DAC is the way.Kal 
B&W 802D problem
If you are up to the task, you might try swapping the tweeters in your 802Ds.Kal 
Anyone heard te Sony SS-AR1
http://forum.stereophile.com/content/now-newsstands-istereophilei-vol34-no7 
Anyone heard te Sony SS-AR1
July Stereophile 
SACD via HDMI on Oppo BDP95?
1. It is true from many people's experience but others differ. If you are expecting definitive proof, you will not find it.2. Yes, it would depend on to what you connected the analog outputs and to what you connected the HDMI output. Note, however... 
Why is 2 Channel better than multi-channel?
"If someone turns a lamp on behind you can generally see the light that comes from it reflecting on things within your visual range. Just because you can't see the source doesn't mean that you can't see the light. In some ways the light from a lam... 
Why is 2 Channel better than multi-channel?
06-06-11: Macrojack wrote:Stereo is an illusion supported by our natural triangulation of our ears and the source. This provides location and certain cues (clues) as to the nature and characteristics of the sound source. True but incomplete. Trian... 
Why is 2 Channel better than multi-channel?
Darrylhifi's comment "Because God gave us two ears. If he gave us 5 , then multichannel would be better" is:1. Unoriginal2. Indicative of ignorance of basic hearing mechanisms3. A red herring of no significance and intended only to annoy.Pick one.Kal 
Classe SSP 800 question. Please help.
Clarity is quite adequate but the display is small.I do not recall the issue but you can find it at www.stereophile.com 
Classe SSP 800 question. Please help.
Of course, you can. Read my review or download the user's manual.Kal 
SACD via HDMI on Oppo BDP95?
Sandstone wrote:The Classe SSP 800 supports multiple HDMI inputs at level 1.4, and also XLR Analog Stereo in. HDMI 1.4 inputs should thus fully support digital HDMI Audio from the BDP-95, including SACD.......................as PCM. 
SACD via HDMI on Oppo BDP95?
Actually, you do not have to set the player for PCM. It will do so automatically when connected to a processor that cannot accept DSD. 
SACD via HDMI on Oppo BDP95?
I am afraid that, although the Oppo 95 can output DSD if the processor can accept it, neither the Classe nor the Krell are able to do this, afaik. I am certain for the Classe and believe so for the S1200 (since the 707 could not).Kal