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In Reply to: that might make an interesting project posted by Story on March 18, 2021 at 13:07:48:
Would this be similar to playing a heavy metal record backwards?
I wouldn't have expected the Cambridge to sound that much better either, go figure.
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - How can a transport make such a big difference? - Mike K 06:48:41 03/18/21 (67)
- RE: How can a transport make such a big difference? - Thorsten 08:23:29 03/29/21 (0)
- RE: How can a transport make such a big difference? - fredtr 08:21:12 03/27/21 (0)
- RE: How can a transport make such a big difference? - rogerh113 06:57:10 03/21/21 (0)
- timing - PaulN 23:58:31 03/19/21 (10)
- RE: timing - fred76 00:50:05 03/21/21 (2)
- RE: timing - PaulN 12:56:58 03/21/21 (1)
- RE: timing - fred76 22:09:28 03/21/21 (0)
- A cart/horse inversion - 13th Duke of Wymbourne 08:56:59 03/20/21 (6)
- I think I have some familiarity with the CD system.... - John Marks 16:41:28 03/20/21 (3)
- RE: I think I have some familiarity with the CD system.... - 13th Duke of Wymbourne 11:32:17 03/21/21 (2)
- Sorry for not being clear enough, yes, "kludge" was re: S/PDIF+cables - John Marks 05:45:44 03/22/21 (1)
- RE: Sorry for not being clear enough, yes, "kludge" was re: S/PDIF+cables - 13th Duke of Wymbourne 16:52:01 03/22/21 (0)
- I guess so... - PaulN 13:26:59 03/20/21 (1)
- RE: I guess so... - 13th Duke of Wymbourne 17:59:37 03/23/21 (0)
- 3 things that destroy the sound of all transports... - geoffkait 13:47:34 03/19/21 (5)
- RE: 3 things that destroy the sound of all transports... - rivervalley817 13:58:01 03/19/21 (4)
- RE: 3 things that destroy the sound of all transports... - geoffkait 15:12:53 03/19/21 (3)
- RE: 3 things that destroy the sound of all transports... - rivervalley817 15:21:15 03/19/21 (2)
- RE: 3 things that destroy the sound of all transports... - geoffkait 05:59:09 03/20/21 (1)
- RE: 3 things that destroy the sound of all transports... - rivervalley817 12:11:34 03/20/21 (0)
- It's because the CD system is based on 1960s-1970s ANALOG Color TV technology - John Marks 05:54:09 03/19/21 (35)
- RE: It's because the CD system is based on 1960s-1970s ANALOG Color TV technology - Todd Krieger 14:46:03 03/23/21 (0)
- Would be funny if wasn't so Tragic - Jon L 11:02:16 03/19/21 (4)
- RE: Would be funny if wasn't so Tragic - rivervalley817 12:47:50 03/19/21 (2)
- Not the cables - Jon L 13:20:14 03/19/21 (1)
- RE: Not the cables - rivervalley817 13:27:47 03/19/21 (0)
- And of course ... - Mike K 12:44:10 03/19/21 (0)
- CD media composition difference preference? - Rocket_Powered 08:50:14 03/19/21 (5)
- RE: CD media composition difference preference? - hahax@verizon.net 19:28:41 03/19/21 (1)
- Obviously the metal layer and the clear layer are variables that affect the sound. What else is new? Nt - geoffkait 16:51:23 03/20/21 (0)
- Hmmm... - John Marks 15:00:19 03/19/21 (2)
- SHM made claims for their CD composition. - oldmkvi 06:54:48 03/20/21 (1)
- RE: SHM made claims for their CD composition. - geoffkait 12:08:04 03/21/21 (0)
- Not surprising to me - E-Stat 06:49:20 03/19/21 (22)
- The precise mechanism is, to say the least, poorly understood - John Marks 07:31:26 03/19/21 (21)
- RE: The precise mechanism is, to say the least, poorly understood - CG 07:34:40 03/20/21 (18)
- Ferrous: Austenitic vs. Martensitic Steel - John Marks 16:48:48 03/20/21 (1)
- RE: Ferrous: Austenitic vs. Martensitic Steel - CG 05:45:07 03/21/21 (0)
- RE: The precise mechanism is, to say the least, poorly understood - geoffkait 09:08:08 03/20/21 (15)
- RE: The precise mechanism is, to say the least, poorly understood - CG 10:51:53 03/20/21 (14)
- RE: The precise mechanism is, to say the least, poorly understood - geoffkait 11:10:45 03/20/21 (13)
- RE: The precise mechanism is, to say the least, poorly understood - CG 13:05:37 03/20/21 (12)
- RE: The precise mechanism is, to say the least, poorly understood - geoffkait 13:39:10 03/20/21 (11)
- Ed Meitner introduced me to cryogenic processings of CDs in the mid to late 1980s - John Marks 16:33:58 03/20/21 (10)
- RE: Ed Meitner introduced me to cryogenic processings of CDs in the mid to late 1980s - geoffkait 03:59:40 03/21/21 (9)
- At one point there was an at least nominal business... - John Marks 08:19:54 03/21/21 (8)
- RE: At one point there was an at least nominal business... - geoffkait 08:44:29 03/21/21 (7)
- RE: At one point there was an at least nominal business... - CG 06:30:40 03/22/21 (4)
- Thermal shock occurs even without direct immersion in liquid nitrogen, contrary to some opinions. Nt - geoffkait 09:46:08 03/22/21 (0)
- Bob Crump had negative results because you didn't wait for thermal shock to wear off. Nt - geoffkait 09:16:41 03/22/21 (2)
- RE: Bob Crump had negative results because you didn't wait for thermal shock to wear off. Nt - CG 18:17:54 03/23/21 (1)
- RE: Bob Crump had negative results because you didn't wait for thermal shock to wear off. Nt - geoffkait 03:18:31 03/24/21 (0)
- IIRC, Convergent Audio Technologies cryo'ed their stuffed PCBs. - John Marks 15:22:17 03/21/21 (1)
- List of High End Cable Companies that employ cryo... - geoffkait 05:03:03 03/22/21 (0)
- RE: The precise mechanism is, to say the least, poorly understood - jbcortes 08:11:09 03/19/21 (1)
- Not only that! He said he could hear the exact moment when the - oldmkvi 10:27:38 03/19/21 (0)
- RE: How can a transport make such a big difference? - s.a.b. 05:49:13 03/19/21 (0)
- RE: How can a transport make such a big difference? - hahax@verizon.net 20:44:18 03/18/21 (0)
- Had the sane experience with the CXC V1 - Batman 18:30:34 03/18/21 (0)
- RE: How can a transport make such a big difference? - Daveslater 15:15:40 03/18/21 (0)
- RE: How can a transport make such a big difference? - Rocket_Powered 12:51:47 03/18/21 (3)
- that might make an interesting project - Story 13:07:48 03/18/21 (2)
- RE: that might make an interesting project - Rocket_Powered 18:55:45 03/18/21 (1)
- RE: that might make an interesting project - Story 19:54:00 03/18/21 (0)
- RE: How can a transport make such a big difference? - DKL 10:17:37 03/18/21 (0)
- you are changing more than transports - Story 07:10:57 03/18/21 (1)
- RE: you are changing more than transports - fantja 01:02:43 03/22/21 (0)
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- RE: that might make an interesting project - Rocket_Powered 18:55:45 03/18/21 (1)
- RE: that might make an interesting project - Story 19:54:00 03/18/21 (0)