Archive for 'Tag Archives: 'DAC''
The lowly receiver
The idea of a receiver, done correctly, is something I think might well go over today. [...]
Ignorance is bliss
Our ignorance of digital audio in the early 1980's led to the first outboard DAC [...]
Don’t believe everything you think
CD vs. SACD debates rage on but most of us don't realize these two formats have more in common than not. [...]
The lens of microphones
Everything you listen to is most likely colored by a microphone so "real" is truly subjective. [...]
Personal filters
We selectively hear and see what we want to and many times this gets in the way of designing and reviewing audio products. [...]
Market research
What happens when you apply committee mentality to new technology? [...]
My hifi journey
Andy Stoneman gives us his blow-by-blow description of building his music system from the ground up - getting connected - a journey many of us can relate to and be envious of, all at the same [...]
Why High End Audio matters
Reader George Moneo contributes an emotion packed article on why High End Audio matters and we get an introduction into the magic of imaging. [...]
TCP/IP vs USB Audio
OK, there's tons of debate about USB or Ethernet as a means of delivering audio. Which is better? Here's one man's opinion that has a lot of experience with both and is into the [...]
Breaking down the network
A router is like a stereo receiver. If you want a better experience, you go for separates in your network. Aaron Gutin brings us up to speed with routers, networking and connecting to our [...]
Getting all your system has
Does buying expensive high-end equipment or upgrades to existing equipment make for a high-end experience? No says author Florent Duchateau in the first of a series of articles on how to get the most from [...]
USB DACs – all mouth, no trousers
Many budget DACs don't sound quite right. Worse still, those of a USB-only standing are inherently impervious to consumer-level improvements. USB DACs: they're all mouth, no trousers. [...]
My last high-end system?
How many times have you said to yourself, "this is the last system I am ever going to own?" Reader Jack Bolton believes this latest system just might be "the one". Share his system [...]
Downloads and serious music collecting
What's it like to go from years of collecting vinyl, moving on to collecting CD's and then transfer all that to a hard disc drive to make a new system? Gilbert Heatherwick walks us through [...]
A bias right in the middle
True - which is ne of the reasons we use complimentary symmetry design
A bias right in the middle
But in a sense in your single ended example there is no real middle. I
Odd or even?
So that others can find it on the internet, read it for themselves and
Odd or even?
Why would you mention the individual's name in a post, which I believe
Odd or even?
I've heard this assertion for the longest time and I must say I can't