Quote: Originally Posted by Tapiozona Are you going to go around policing the entire internet because someone hurt your feelings or doesn't like your product? People have been saying all sorts of things about my DAC and me, but no offence taken. However, I do object to remarks...

Quote: Originally Posted by jsaliga You will find negative owner comments on every product ever made. Even Father Christmas has his critics.

Quote: Originally Posted by CaptSnuffy I have to buy a phono preamp, right? Any recommendations for (a cheap) one? Out of the ones I have tried, I reckon the TC-750LC that Phonopreamp sells in the US is a real bargain for the price. The more expensive TC-760LC can also handle...

Quote: Originally Posted by dallan One did exist but it got shut down or locked down temporarily because a member of the trade was making claims of his own over there in opposition to the vdac. They were not claims. They were a link to a shorter version of a test review carried...

I did consider changing my N95, but then I would have to give up the remote control facility and the rather decent camera lens protector. I hardly do any texting, so the KB isn't a big deal for me.

I must make a correction: it is Reed-Solomon, and not Solomon-Reed. My apologies for the confusion. As for reference to whatever product or products I sell or my website: please note that my contribution to this topic is solely with regards to the topic. I am, in accordance with the rules...

Quote: Originally Posted by XXII I don't understand what you're saying. I can agree with the fact the burning process introduces errors in to the data but when reading the disc, these errors should be corrected by Solomon-Reed. The idea is that after applying Solomon-Reed, the data you...

Quote: Originally Posted by japc Ah... What !? Are you kidding ? Nope. I have been working in that industry on and off since 1982. That includes R&D for both Sony and Philips. So there is a background to my statements that doesn't rely on data gleamed from the internet.

Flick a coin. Worked for me and I am still married to her.

If it is a switched mode power supply like I use, then there is nothing to change other than the mains cable.

Quote: Originally Posted by bordins A decent external USB sound device such as M-Audio or EMU offers low jitter S/PDIF transmission, given you have a good digital cable. Oh no, not that old wife's tale again. Jitter is the bogey man of digital audio. It's just another marketing...

Quote: Originally Posted by smuh I am not saying otherwise, I was just not aware of the fact that we were talking about CD's with more then one hole in it And I am not sure if working in a CD pressing plant would actually help at all... Everything you said so far get me to to the...

Quote: Originally Posted by smuh And sorry, "CD audio is riddled with errors on the discs." is simply wrong. Stop reading and go and work in a CD pressing plant. Or get some of the Philips test dics with the drilled holes and the blank bars. If there is digital data in those...

Quote: Originally Posted by apatN There shouldn't be. Lossless is the same quality as CD because it's uncompressed. Every time I read any such statement on the net I cringe. CD audio is riddled with errors on the discs. If it wasn't for Solomon-Reed we would have a serious...

Quote: Originally Posted by Andrew_WOT I've got information that it can accept 80-260V, just need to confirm. Have you looked at the back of the unit close by the power cord if it is mentioned? In most cases, there it is where the manufacturer would print such info.