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Does a new cd transport require break-in time?
I wasn’t clear.  I meant the transport itself.btw,  Yes, it took about two weeks for the Gungnir to burn in. 
Do you listen mainly to Audiophile CDs and records?
Also, the philosophy of particular engineers within a company are similarly revealed. 
Do you listen mainly to Audiophile CDs and records?
Al:I, too, have found that as I have made improvements to my system, overly bright recordings (especially with high strings) have been made more listenable.I don’t think record companies go out of their way to make a poor sounding recording. After... 
Does a new cd transport require break-in time?
How right you are! 
Do you listen mainly to Audiophile CDs and records?
Also, as we know, there are “audiophile” pressings that sound better than run-of- the-mill recordings that many in this forum would get greater satisfaction from. 
Do you listen mainly to Audiophile CDs and records?
folkfreak:There are wonderful, powerful historic recordings of great artists from the 30’s, 40s  and 50’s in mono, and certainly less than high quality sound that I would not want to be without, but sometimes avoid because I’d rather listen to my ... 
Do you listen mainly to Audiophile CDs and records?
To be clearer, Do you avoid listening to music you like, or love because it doesn’t sound good? 
Do you listen mainly to Audiophile CDs and records?
To add to that,How much does the sound of disc, as opposed to being musically great but not so hot sonically, influence your descision on what to play? 
Come on people....BASS!
I think you’re (sic) assertions are bassless  
Blu-ray Audio 2.0 LPCM vs. 5.1 DTS-HD
Jim,What you describe is chaos.  I think the problem is, so many are into multi-channel and surround sound that the two channel listener has to fend for himself in the world of Blu-ray and DVD. The companies simply aren’t gearing these products to... 
Blu-ray Audio 2.0 LPCM vs. 5.1 DTS-HD
I found the 5.1 sounded that way with my old player.With the Oppo 105D it clearly sounds much more open and detailed and with better dynamic range.It could be the source materials vary with each format.My system is in the 15K to 20K range. 
Blu-ray Audio 2.0 LPCM vs. 5.1 DTS-HD
I just have the two options of 5.1 and 2.0.So I don’t know if it’s mixing or omitting.It just sounds damn good in the 5.1.In the future if I have a choice of mixing or omitting, which should I select? 
Audiophiles should learn from people who created audio
Todd,One could draw a parallel with politics. 
Audiophiles should learn from people who created audio
The above says it all. 
Audiophiles should learn from people who created audio
If the flat earthers are right, It’s just your imagination.