mapman
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| Anybody listen to Ohm Walsh speaker w/digital amp? Not yet. I think the combo of small size and high efficiency and current constitute a match made in heaven with the OHMs though.My next amp someday will likely be a Class D, possibly mono-blocks. I figure the longer I wait, the better and more ref... | |
| Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em? The 100s do go loud and clean. Your amp would work fine and sound great I am certain. | |
| Understanding Jitter in PC Audio Steve N.,That makes sense. Thanks so much for the detailed explanation. | |
| Understanding Jitter in PC Audio Audioengr,Can you explain to me how re-clocking is done in an accurate manner? I understand the concept of "garbage-in, garbage-out" in most information systems meaning that once information is lost or corrupted, it cannot in general be restored b... | |
| Has anyone heard Musical Fidelity's V-DAC? There is another active thread started on this same topic recently.http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?ddgtl&1227206709&read&keyw&zzv+dac | |
| Geffen Records lp's "Double Fantasy" by John Lennon on Geffen is not bad as I recall.On the other extreme the first "Asia" album from Geffen about a year or two later is a huge letdown as you describe.I don't know if any more meaning can be inferred other than some w... | |
| Konfounding Kinks Kronikles is on CD. Its a very good collection of vintage Kinks material and the sound quality is quite good also. | |
| Internet radio stations that sound really good "One difficulty is that smaller Internet radio stations are too often short-lived, streaming happily along one day and gone the next."Often true and often not."Their stream URLs change at times, too, which makes maintaining a bookmark list (Winamp... | |
| Supporting Local Audio Stores are we? Its always possible that larger or more adventuresome ecommerce audio companies that market solely and sell directly via internet might step in and open a new breed of B&M shops in larger markets that enables buyers to stop in and actually aud... | |
| Favorite Female vocals that give you goose bumps Another I've heard recently is jazz singer Sophie Millman.And Ritchie Blackmore's (of Deep Purple fame wife (name?) who does vocals in his group "Blackmore's Night". | |
| quasi-omni, cheap speakers for a friend's new barn Yeah, the 901's may well be his ticket to paradise for this application. | |
| What three cd's would one keep from collection ? 1) Beatles 1's2) The Duke: The Columbia Years 1927-19623) Sibelius Orchestral Works | |
| Stones: Sticky FIngers..... I've never heard a really good one. Both CD and vinyl copies I have are mediocre. | |
| Favorite Female vocals that give you goose bumps Angie Hart with Frente - "Open Up Your Heart And Let The Sun Shine In". That chick from Abba - "The Winner Takes it All"Billie Holiday in her prime. Ella Fitzgerald too.Many cuts sung by Cosette' in "Les Miserable".Yoko Ono's screeching usually gi... | |
| My LP couldn't beat my CD, until now Tvad,I think you're right. Its just I find the love for the Technics table of late, and DD tables in general, a bit of a surprise.Not that they are not good and deserve some love at leat as much as other tables, more that it does seem so significa... |