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Thread: The Truth about The Trinity Sessions
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The Truth about The Trinity Sessions
Very good indeed, Mike.
....anyone remember the quote: “Audiophiles tend not to use their system to listen to music, but to use music to listen to their systems.”
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March 1, 2021, 03:38 PM
Thread: Fremer responds to Paul McGowan
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Fremer responds to Paul McGowan
I do like analogue, for the sound and old-fashionness of it.
So I’m with Mikey, I do greatly enjoy his writings and insights.
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March 1, 2021, 03:33 PM
Thread: The Truth about The Trinity Sessions
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The Truth about The Trinity Sessions
I understand the point about originality of the initial issue, but I was bored out of my mind trying to listen to it.
Definitely enjoy the un-original much more.
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February 28, 2021, 07:41 AM
Thread: SOtM sNH-10G Network Switch Reviews
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SOtM sNH-10G Network Switch Reviews
Your point on buffering for error correction is accurate. But even when buffered (what e.g. some CD players do as well), the signal remains an analog audio signal, and everything that applies to...
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February 28, 2021, 07:22 AM
Thread: SOtM sNH-10G Network Switch Reviews
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SOtM sNH-10G Network Switch Reviews
Being a telecoms guy, this is what I also thought. But investigating it, I discovered it’s unfortunately not the case. It’s correct, that data files move as packets. Audio streaming, however, is...
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February 28, 2021, 05:52 AM
Thread: What are you listening to tonight ?
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Re: What are you listening to tonight ?
Mogwai/ As The Love Continues, on Qobuz. One of the original Footgazers have released a new album.
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February 28, 2021, 05:38 AM
Thread: What are you listening to tonight ?
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Re: What are you listening to tonight ?
Eyolf Dale/ Being, on Qobuz.
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February 28, 2021, 05:27 AM
Thread: GigaFoil v4 Inline Ethernet Filter
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Re: GigaFoil v4 Inline Ethernet Filter
Guess it does the same thing as a Gigafoil, but in a more compact package.
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February 27, 2021, 02:33 PM
Thread: Crazy drummer
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Re: Crazy drummer
Very entertaining indeed [emoji3].
But it’s difficult to understand why any guitar player would attempt to play ZZ Top with a strat copy. It just sounds anemic. Billy Gibbons plays Dean Guitars... -
February 26, 2021, 12:34 PM
Thread: SOtM sNH-10G Network Switch Reviews
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Re: SOtM sNH-10G Network Switch Reviews
Interesting device.
But of course the related interesting question is whether you get your money’s worth buying this, instead a regular IT box.
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February 25, 2021, 05:28 PM
Thread: What Vinyl Do You Have On The Table?
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Re: What Vinyl Do You Have On The Table?
Really cool album: 88 Basie Street/ Count Basie & His Orchestra, incl. Herb Ellis on guitar. A real gem.
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February 25, 2021, 02:23 PM
Thread: SOtM sNH-10G Network Switch Reviews
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SOtM sNH-10G Network Switch Reviews
This is very typical: hyperbole on both ends. The ones say any system is useless without it, the others say I’m an engineer and I can’t measure any difference.
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Re: Daft Punk
Agreed. Probably more a dance/ disco album than really electronica.
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February 25, 2021, 01:27 AM
Thread: SOtM sNH-10G Network Switch Reviews
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Re: SOtM sNH-10G Network Switch Reviews
Another option is the Aqvox, which is a modified D-Link box.
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February 25, 2021, 01:06 AM
Thread: I guess it is a hobby now.
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Re: I guess it is a hobby now.
Very nice indeed.
But how are you attaching the pedestals to the top plate?
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Re: Daft Punk
Well, Radom Access Memories made them millions. It topped the charts in 20 countries, made platinum, and got them Grammys in several categories, incl. Album of the Year and Best Dance/ Electronica...
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February 24, 2021, 05:12 PM
Thread: Introducing Roon 1.8 - COMING SOON
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Re: Introducing Roon 1.8 - COMING SOON
I found the version before the fix quite slow. Now it seems to be normal again.
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Re: Daft Punk
Khin, I think they’re really cool. And, I could see myself owning DB9-S’s as well.
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Re: Daft Punk
Talking about a true Magico fanboy... [emoji23]
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February 21, 2021, 04:17 AM
Thread: What Vinyl Do You Have On The Table?
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Re: What Vinyl Do You Have On The Table?
Another Craft Recordings re-issue, again stellar quality: Cookin’ with the Miles Davies Quintet.
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February 21, 2021, 02:13 AM
Thread: Magico M2 SP review and Measurements
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Re: Magico M2 SP review and Measurements
Bud, I guess you mean came alive as in started to jump around the room when you put 1200W through them... [emoji23]
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February 21, 2021, 02:09 AM
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Re: Rupert Neve: Father of Modern Studio Recording
There’s are a pretty good DAC and a phono pre he’s recently released. Highly praised in reviews.
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February 20, 2021, 04:18 AM
Thread: What Vinyl Do You Have On The Table?
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Re: What Vinyl Do You Have On The Table?
Had to try out some Craft Recordings. Creedence Clearwater Revival/ Chronicle. Great SQ, much better than the original from the 70’s I have.
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February 17, 2021, 02:59 AM
Thread: Magico M2 SP review and Measurements
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Re: Magico M2 SP review and Measurements
Good point, possibly. To me it looked like he made a statement, and added the link as a source.
Whichever, hardly tenable.
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February 17, 2021, 02:13 AM
Thread: Magico M2 SP review and Measurements
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Re: Magico M2 SP review and Measurements
Sorry, but that comment is total bollocks. Atkinson does not state any such thing in the measurements section.
Also, you are confusing current and power. He states the M2 demands a high level of...
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