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by james
Fri Aug 12, 2022 12:33 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Article "DSD vs. PCM: Myth vs. Truth"
Replies: 6
Views: 627

Article "DSD vs. PCM: Myth vs. Truth"

https://www.mojo-audio.com/blog/dsd-vs ... truth/

Interesting article. [Of course it's by a company trying to sell a DAC but it still has a lot of useful information]

Here is the main website of the company ..

https://www.mojo-audio.com/
by james
Mon Jul 25, 2022 2:42 pm
Forum: General
Topic: WiFi-to-Ethernet adaptor
Replies: 1
Views: 123

WiFi-to-Ethernet adaptor

I have a streamer and I want to use the wired ethernet connection rather than wifi. (The wifi connection keeps disconnecting). I was looking at something like this https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0118SPFCK/ref=pe_27063361_485629781_TE_item BrosTrend 1200Mbps Ethernet-2-WiFi Universal WiFi Adapter, Wire...
by james
Mon Jul 25, 2022 2:33 pm
Forum: General
Topic: radio garden internet radio
Replies: 0
Views: 115

radio garden internet radio

http://radio.garden/visit/dublin/KW3VtnxN

A fun site. You rotate the globe and zoom into a location. Then it lets you listen to stations from that location.
by james
Thu Jul 14, 2022 2:04 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Denon CD Player problems
Replies: 2
Views: 174

Re: Denon CD Player problems

It used to be possible to get a special CD for cleaning the CD-player lens. I don't know if such are still available but it might be worth trying. It's the sort of thing they used to sell in pound shops
by james
Tue Apr 12, 2022 2:06 am
Forum: Classical
Topic: Review/Blog Sites of Classical Recordings
Replies: 0
Views: 742

Review/Blog Sites of Classical Recordings

I came across this site (more or less by accident -- I was looking for a review of a CD by Kevin Volans) .. Basically the owner of the site wrote 2000+ reviews for amazon.com and now he can't edit them because he is not buying from amazon.com but is buying from amazon.fr and amazon.co.uk .. Anyway h...
by james
Thu Mar 31, 2022 6:59 pm
Forum: Computer Audio
Topic: Logictec Media Servia with RaspberryPi - Help
Replies: 0
Views: 783

Logictec Media Servia with RaspberryPi - Help

I am thinking of buying a RaspberryPi to run Logitech Media Server. Can anyone advise what I need and how easy/hard it is to install this. Or can anyone suggest a better hardware option to run this Server. I have my CD's ripped to a QNAP NAS but unfortunately the version of the operating system on i...
by james
Fri Mar 04, 2022 2:24 am
Forum: General
Topic: Active analogue high pass/ low pass filter
Replies: 5
Views: 449

Re: Active analogue high pass/ low pass filter

In the late 70's, 80's the top Naim system was the (so-called) six-pack. A pre-amp (plus power-supply), an active crossover (plus power-supply) and 6 mono power amps feeding 3-way speakers. (The Naim DLB's or the Linn Isobaricks). So pre-amp + power-supply + crossover + power-supply + 6xpower-amps =...
by james
Mon Feb 14, 2022 3:54 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Resitor brands effects sound quality
Replies: 3
Views: 316

Resitor brands effects sound quality

I came across this article on tnt-audio.com http://www.tnt-audio.com/clinica/spl_matching_e.html It basically quotes an article in hifi-critic that claims that changing the brand of resistor in a loudspeaker crossover alters the sound. Here is the article https://duelundaudio.com/wp-content/uploads/...