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| The Great Cryo'd Outlet Test Yes, watch where you stick your screw driver. | |
| Are your systems more Plato or Aristotle? I've not heard of Adorno, however, I get what you are saying in regards to art being the cipher between the person and the temporal. However, just a matter of semantics, I rather see the examination of how the person deciphers art rather than how ... | |
| Are your systems more Plato or Aristotle? You seem to have incorporated both the relativeness/phenomenological of German Hegalians and the stringentness/empirical of British Hegalians in your description timelessness and (lack of) static nature. It is a bit confusing. | |
| CDs sound better when recorded to tapes? I used to dub everything onto tape either from vinyl or cds. They do sound better on tape granted my tape deck and tapes were all good ones; whereas, the rest of my system wasn't as great (first generation CD player etc.). I always used DolbyC. Ol... | |
| Are your systems more Plato or Aristotle? I would think Plutonians would emphasize more of an examination what is music through metaphysicals; whereas, Aristoleans would emphasize more on the equipment and measurements through the physicals. Also, the former would be "ever-evolving", and ... | |
| Are smaller high end speakers really better Similar experience: I just moved home and pulled an old pair of ADS L980 out of the storage. Beats some of the boutique speakers I was listening for the past year. | |
| Wadia think about expensive CD Players ? Just buy something second hand to try out then sell it if you don't like it. | |
| IPOD and an audiophile soundcard I found two products with SPDIF out that uses USB connections. Can I get away with the $80 Edirol, http://www.samedaymusic.com/product--EDIUA1D, or is the MAudio, http://www.samedaymusic.com/product--MDOAPUSB, the way to go?Thanks for the help. | |
| Gilmore Audio planars revealed Yo Albert, I think we had the same boss. | |
| Apple Ipod Ipod has 25 minute buffering. So, you have to continuously shake the ipod for 25 mins to get it to skip... theoretically anyways. I got the second generation portable md player 10 years ago which has 3 minute buffering and that has never skipped. | |
| Apple Ipod How good is the Ipod in terms of it being used as the main digital source in your system? Any good minijack to RCA connectors? Also, can I upload my CDs onto the Ipod? Recently I started dling some music and movies onto a 8.5mm 60 gig external USB... | |
| IPOD and an audiophile soundcard Can I get a SPDIF digital out from my laptop? | |
| Interconnect to tame bright sounding CDP I was in dialogue with someone on audiogon who owned the same cd player/transport and with the same problem. I suggested him to get a CEC transport to go with the dac he was using, and the problem with went away. | |
| Power cords One point that has often surfaced in threads like these is that the better the equipment's powersupply the less you need a fancy cord. | |
| digital versus analog cables for CD players You don't need a digital cable. Those are to be used only if you are using your digital ouput. You don't seem to be using yours. |