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    once we get past personal taste, then yes indeed,...

    once we get past personal taste, then yes indeed, with systems we own as our personal "bias", the quality of the recording is everything...and if you go to tape, it changes while sitting on the shelf...
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    Distortion (Full output @ 8Ω)

    Distortion (Full output @ 8Ω) <0.006%, 20 Hz to 20 kHz...................at 8 ohm, that would be a pretty good spec, but at what voltage? And why 8 ohm? What happens at 47Kohm load, me thinks an...
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    wow Mark, thanks for the post, and great title...

    wow Mark, thanks for the post, and great title too!

    I doubt that the air force put their best and brightest in that spot, but that reflects a leadership crisis and good old boy network. I also...
  4. i have not heard these amps but can think of no...

    i have not heard these amps but can think of no reason why a switcher can not be used in a well thought out audio design.
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    sorry dude. it wont happen again, today ;)

    sorry dude. it wont happen again, today ;)
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    this is the effect many describe of odd order...

    this is the effect many describe of odd order harmonics being added to the signal...and thats one thing transformers do...and so do tape above say -10VU...and so does many solid state...

    the other...
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    i would expect the units to be fine, given they...

    i would expect the units to be fine, given they are correctly assembled and used within their ratings, for example, my 450 watt BRIDGED haflers cannot drive something like a 3 ohm apogee speaker, but...
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    yes indeed, very nice. i am keeping an eye on...

    yes indeed, very nice. i am keeping an eye on emotiva.
  9. I am yes and yes, but the most realistic...

    I am
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    and yes, but the most realistic reproduction I ever heard to be more specific.

    now i dont have to say it anymore
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  10. small bookshelfs speakers are good, a subwoofer,...

    small bookshelfs speakers are good, a subwoofer, and a little enhancement in the upper bass by tone control and you will be pretty close to spot on for that type of listening.
  11. Yep

    Yep
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    If you are a kid or nurshing mother especially,...

    If you are a kid or nurshing mother especially, but in general, only one trout can be eaten from lake michigan per month. I read it somewhere (sorry years ago) as an official recommendation. So,...
  13. Enjoy your niche old boy! And I will enjoy mine.

    Enjoy your niche old boy! And I will enjoy mine.
  14. Interesting indeed. Press On dear Sir. As...

    Interesting indeed.

    Press On dear Sir.

    As one of the small group of headphone advocates on this forum I will look forward to all your research results. And thank you for looking into a big...
  15. a bit suprised, as I would have thought the...

    a bit suprised, as I would have thought the younger ones liked excessive bass vs tonal balance....and wonder why they didnt include sennheiser and grado, a couple of audiophile favorites....
    ...
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    a basic dact attnuator is specified at less than...

    a basic dact attnuator is specified at less than 0.0001% THD. You aint gonna hear it. The idea of a passive pre-amp to me implies switching capability between sources and a volume control. ...
  17. ---Gentlemen, your management of this site keep...

    ---Gentlemen, your management of this site keep it a pleasant place to spend my time---

    Thanks!
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    as i consider supertramp just about my favorite...

    as i consider supertramp just about my favorite rock band of all time, interesting I agree with you as well that Crisis stands out above the rest, each song on that album has vibrancy and dynamic...
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    the more you learn about "hi-end" audio...

    the more you learn about
    "hi-end" audio engineering....
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    near field listening is cool if the speakers are...

    near field listening is cool if the speakers are set up for it.
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    there is smoke because my hair is on fire :D...

    there is smoke because my hair is on fire :D anyway as usual we both get no where but provide some entertainment for the WBF lurkers perhaps!
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    We have different idealogies is apparent. Yet, I...

    We have different idealogies is apparent. Yet, I do try to answer Micros questions, and since he is asking me them, I ask back as well for clarification, as below:

    post 84

    I think there are...
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    I think there are language barrier issues between...

    I think there are language barrier issues between us as we can not seem to stay focused on simple answers to questions, but if you want, please indicate what SOTA means:

    1) the audio signal is...
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    thanks Don, I will try to remember this test in...

    thanks Don, I will try to remember this test in future.
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    uhm yeah, well, perhaps the cello could be played...

    uhm yeah, well, perhaps the cello could be played by a robot? aaaahh no, maybe there is jitter in its operating program master clock, and the few would be able to hear that, once some one told them...
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