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pinnahertz replied to the thread Testing audiophile claims and myths.Those threads, and the incessantly repeating arguments are why I don't hang around here much anymore. Too many dead horses being beating. -
pinnahertz replied to the thread Testing audiophile claims and myths.Nobody said anything about you lying, or anybody lying. There is high value in subjective testing, in fact, it's the only way to...
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pinnahertz replied to the thread Testing audiophile claims and myths.So you object to their requirement that users making statements about sound quality provide objective support of the claim? It's a...
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pinnahertz replied to the thread Cables..A personal DBT is not "controlled". Thanks.
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pinnahertz replied to the thread Cables..I would challenge you to prove your point using a controlled DBT. No? OK, we're done. If there's such a huge and obvious...
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pinnahertz replied to the thread FM Broadcast And Retail In-Store Music Sub-feed.Sounds like you gave it your best as long as you could and now the situation is confined to incompetence. Not the first time, nor the...
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pinnahertz replied to the thread FM Broadcast And Retail In-Store Music Sub-feed.Wow. Toa is uphill from that. And they aren't uphill from much. It's a way for a contractor to get a job by underbidding and cheaping...
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pinnahertz replied to the thread FM Broadcast And Retail In-Store Music Sub-feed.I fault the music service. Somewhere in their system there should be a mono mix method, either at the device output, or in the stream...
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pinnahertz replied to the thread FM Broadcast And Retail In-Store Music Sub-feed.Time was, retail music was designed to stimulate the business, not entertain the customers and workers. That meant unfamiliar, or less...
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pinnahertz replied to the thread FM Broadcast And Retail In-Store Music Sub-feed.Someone may already have had one there at some point. The covers get the provider around one level of licensing fees. I could get...
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pinnahertz replied to the thread FM Broadcast And Retail In-Store Music Sub-feed.Yes, each SCA is one "station" with one program. In it's heyday, "storecasting" via SCA supported FM stations who hadn't collected any...
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pinnahertz replied to the thread FM Broadcast And Retail In-Store Music Sub-feed.Music licensing fees are paid by the entity supplying the music, in the case of anything on-air, the broadcaster. The fee is based on...
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pinnahertz replied to the thread FM Broadcast And Retail In-Store Music Sub-feed.I believe you misunderstood the concept of SCA - Subsidiary Communications Authority. From a transmission standpoint, it's a...
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pinnahertz replied to the thread 24bit vs 16bit, the myth exploded!.Having the technology and utilizing it well don't typically fall at the same point in the time line.
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pinnahertz replied to the thread 24bit vs 16bit, the myth exploded!.Philips noise shaping and 4X over sampling was an attempt to utilize 14 bit DAC chips in a world moving to 16 bit DACs. It only sort of...
