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alphaman replied to the thread Watts Up...?.Mr Watts ... you've been hammerin' away at the albatross project -- WTA and gazillion-tap DF -- since the Deltec / DPA days... -
alphaman replied to the thread $28 usb dongle dac with classic Philips tda1305 multi-bit chip.Current setup: Dell 1764 laptop (Win 7; 2010) with added memory and 2tb WD SSD running Foobar --> USB isolator device -- > 1305 dongle...
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alphaman replied to the thread Watts Up...?.Perhaps like this ??? Above from an Audio magazine metrics of a Technics SL-P1200 Compact Disc Player (Dec. 1987). Audio mag, while it...
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alphaman replied to the thread Watts Up...?.Do you have lab graphs of any Chord DAC performance with square waves? BTW: Back in 1993, Stereophile tested the Meitner IDAT...
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alphaman replied to the thread CHORD ELECTRONICS DAVE.Well here, in a controlled environment, where the "trolling" can me micromanaged and called out, rather than, say, unchecked on a more...
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alphaman replied to the thread CHORD ELECTRONICS DAVE.Mr Watts .... my dear sir --- my dear, dear sir ... Please comment on the importance (or non-importance) of conducting square-wave...
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alphaman replied to the thread Watts Up...?.A D/A Distortion Compensator ? This mystery device -- TC17G005AF-0048 -- has been the subject of occasional discussion over the...
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alphaman replied to the thread Is Head-fi Dying?.All forums and SM engines will ultimately de-volve into a "Forum Industrial Complex" . The Founding Fathers, no doubt, began with...
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alphaman replied to the thread Is Head-fi Dying?.On the topic of Inner Fidelity… what happened with Tyll and his diy mobile home , and “I’m Out” , was weird AF.
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alphaman replied to the thread The peak of immaturity (root cause: boredom).This is a non sequitur Lindholt. Why begin an exchange with someone you deem "immature"? Why subject yourself to that contagion? It's...
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alphaman replied to the thread The peak of immaturity (root cause: boredom).Thx for your reply. You've been at this joint for about two mos. with interesting (= non-boring) stats: As of Nov 18, 2023: Posts 349...
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alphaman replied to the thread Is Head-fi Dying?.The lock-down helped improve Internet traffic in general. Since folks were stuck at home, bored to tears, they used DIY as Kleenexes...
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alphaman replied to the thread Is Head-fi Dying?.I should add some comments about what I call "thread dynamics" or "topic/subject dynamics". That is, how long can a topic sustain itself...
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alphaman replied to the thread Is Head-fi Dying?.Disagree to an extent. Look at ASR. It's the new hottie. Very much a cult. Changstar/SBAF was, but lost much traffic because it became...
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alphaman replied to the thread Is Head-fi Dying?.It will if gavel ever comes down on us long-haulers. "Careful with that axe, Eugene".
