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User Details - deangeli
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Modwright Sony; Audio Research Ref 10 preamp; Audio Research Ref 250 monoblocks; Vandersteen 5A speakers; Audioquest cables |
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January 18, 2009
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I have bought only SACDs for several years now, although to be sure my wife and I listen almost exclusively to classical music. The difference in quality of reproduction is extraordinary, and we have only a stereo system (albeit a very good and revealing one). If we had to go back to CDs, well, we wouldn't. ... more | |
February 23, 2005
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This month's issue of (I believe) Absolute Sound has a quick little piece from Robert Harley, who has not been a friend of SACD. Harley felt that SACDs were weak at the top (as you note) and "grainy" (to use his word). The point of Harley's piece was to say that he had just heard the new Meitner transport, that the top two octaves were restored, ... more | |
December 23, 2004
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Thank you for your post. I have listened to several Pentatone SACDs, some done with Meitner, some with dCS. They have all sounded wonderful to me. Harry Pearson just must be wrong. Digital music finally makes musical sense. I don't have to watch TV anymore... ... more | |
December 18, 2004
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I notice that Pentatone sometimes uses Meitner equipment, sometimes dCS. Some people swear by dCS; some people (e.g. Harry Pearson) swear at it. How does Pentatone decide what equipment to use for a particular project? Thanks, Dean Mixon ... more | |
December 3, 2004
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I gather this can be done now but only in stereo; http://www.positive-feedback.com/Issue15/9000se.htm I just got my 9000ES back from Warren Gregoire yesterday. In time I'll post listening results. Multi-channel will be a very different challenge, evidently. MC is next year for me, so maybe something will happen in the meantime. ... more |
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