Quote:   I'm sorry. I should have said "anyone with half a clue" rather than "most people".  

Quote: I think most would agree that the new driver (rather reminiscent of those used in the original SR-Omega) is immediately apparent from the photo.

Quote: Originally Posted by Donald North Here's a different perspective: General Asylum: Re: Audio Note of Japan (KONDO) by Peter Qvortrup - Audio Note (UK) Ltd. I love my 2A3 amps from Audio Note UK. They sound better than Kondo's offering which I've also had. The "different...

It is something of a mystery why anyone would buy anything from the so called "Audio Note UK" given their origins and past actions. Kondo on the other hand... http://db.audioasylum.com/cgi/m.pl?f...eneral&n=37527

I should be able to come too.. Will probably only bring Stax SR-X though - it's actually a great alternative to Grados - would be interesting to do a comparison.

Quote: Originally Posted by kinsale Hi all What is everybody's opinion of the SR202 Basic system. I got it to replace my SR-X MKIII and am not sure I made the right decision. I find it dare I say boring? Was I spoiled by the SRX MKIII? I have them (SRX MKIII) up for sale but am not...

Quote: Originally Posted by EliasGwinn When you say "local buffer", do you mean the buffer in the USB receiver chip in the USB device? Yes, buffer in the USB receiver.

Quote: Originally Posted by EliasGwinn Sample rate is not just a setting. Even if the data is not being transferred at the specified period, the sample rate of the audio is a very important, very specific quantity. The question is, what happens when the sample-rate of this audio is...

Quote: Originally Posted by EliasGwinn Example: What if Mr. Hansen's USB audio device says, "Send me all audio data at my sample-rate: 44.1001 kHz (or 48k, or 96k)." USBaudio.sys looks at the audio stack, which is sending audio at 44.1002 from iTunes. How does it reconcile that...

Quote: Originally Posted by The Monkey Just a query to the group--given the choice, which would you take: Lambda Pro or SR-303? SR-303, but would prefer Signature or the original Lambda.

Quote: Originally Posted by 4N6 The intent of copyright is to allow authors to have control of and profit from their works, thus encouraging them to create new works and to aid the flow of ideas and learning. This is exactly right, and only as long as one understands that the...

Well, here are a few quotes: Quote: Originally Posted by Sherwood <...> As to where the music industry will be in ten years, I thoroughly hope that it will be drastically different. I even expect it to be drastically different. I do not, however, feel that the state of the current...

Quote: Originally Posted by Sherwood That's because the issue is remarkably simple. The RIAA has yet to lose one of these cases. The only thing being debated is the amount of disbursement, not the legal obligation. The only reason they have had any success is because these are...

Quote: Originally Posted by synaesthetic dead horse = beaten so thoroughly it's no longer recognizable as an equine corpse. what I wouldn't give for a "no arguments about piracy" policy like we have for religion and politics. While I don't think prohibiting any topic is a good...

Quote: Originally Posted by Skylab Ummmm...yeah. The music industry has been in a steep state of decline for several years. Whether this is directly due to do illegal downloading is hard to prove, but the timing is interesting at the very least. Sometimes one can't help but wish...