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| vinyl versus digital redux Seventies, I am a reel to reel and tape enthusiast; as it pertains to your question, disregard it; it's expensive, and there is a better way.I already have everything stored on "external hard drive". When I get a new CD, I down-load it into the c... | |
| vinyl versus digital redux Seventies, in regard to preservation of music, it has been unanimously decided by the most astute audiophiles that reel to reel tape is ultimate audio for "music lovers" .In regard to computer storage, I use WAV and the difference between the play... | |
| vinyl versus digital redux If everyone will permit me, I would like to share with you how overjoyed I am with the improvements in my rig; same TT but new cartridge and NOS tubes for the phono. Of course these same improvements are heard on computer playback, but let's disr... | |
| vinyl versus digital redux When you go to a movie, can you tell that you are looking at separate frames of a still picture? | |
| vinyl versus digital redux This is just downright comical; "old farts" saying it couldn't be done, and now it can't be done because the equipment to do it is no longer available.I'm an old fart, but I realized that digital and computers eluded me; I don't understand the stu... | |
| vinyl versus digital redux audio2design, no, there is no magic, but you must have the right equipment; this plus I changed a card in my computer to enable a smooth conversion of the analog to digital process. https://benchmarkmedia.com/products/benchmark-adc1-usb-audio-co... | |
| vinyl versus digital redux It seems that the latest posts are from technicians or engineers, as opposed to "high end" music lovers.The reason I specified "high end" is because most of the qualities pertaining to high end audio gear can not be measured; as a matter of "fact"... | |
| Never Owned a Tube Amp and Want Advice https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9slncqqIQUEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-7TIry4PaI | |
| vinyl versus digital redux Although it's been stated a dozen times, some people don't believe it because they have not, or can not achieve it. That is, duplication of a vinyl LP to the hard-drive on a computer to the extent that even the most devoted vinyl enthusiast can n... | |
| vinyl versus digital redux Benchmark also makes the best vinyl transfer to digital, on your hard-drive.Presently I'm working on my third time down-loading my vinyl to hard-drive. After purchasing a more expensive cartridge and NOS tubes for the phono-pre, in order to enjoy... | |
| My sacrilegeous question to audiophiles out there regarding parametric equalizer. Do you want to listen to the band, or do you want to be in the band?Ages ago those were the rage; if you didn't like how the music sounded you could change it, but you always kept changing it until you had no idea what the original record sounded ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Pjw, you understand what you want to understand, and don't understand what you don't want to understand.You don't even understand that the US and Brazil are two different places.I understand what was, is, and will always be. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Has anyone ever wondered why absolutely nothing that came from Africa survived US slavery?All throughout the Caribbean and South America, stuff survived that came over with the slaves from Africa. But not even one drum lick that came from Africa... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I have been listening to "Wes Montgomery", both of them; he's two musicians rolled into one, the more jazz oriented Wes before 65, and the Pop oriented Wes who became famous after 65. I like them both; as to which one, that depends on my mood.Thi... | |
| vinyl versus digital redux Just recently, I upgraded my analog rig; I bought NOS tubes for the phono, and a new more expensive cartridge. In order to enjoy these upgrades without futzing with the TT and record each time I wanted to enjoy this improvement; I downloaded to t... |