Poinzy Jan 25, 2018 If people did just a little bit of technical background reading, they could save themselves a lot of time and expense.
If people did just a little bit of technical background reading, they could save themselves a lot of time and expense.
Poinzy Jan 23, 2018 People worry about economizing on digital audio file storage space. Then they go out and buy hundreds 12" vinyl LP's.
People worry about economizing on digital audio file storage space. Then they go out and buy hundreds 12" vinyl LP's.
Poinzy Jan 23, 2018 FLAC? Frankly, I can't see the point right now. When I think I'm about to hit audio file storage limitations, I get another hard drive.
FLAC? Frankly, I can't see the point right now. When I think I'm about to hit audio file storage limitations, I get another hard drive.
Poinzy Jan 23, 2018 All lossy compressed audio sucks. It's just a matter of how BAD it sucks. Could I say this in the digital forum? Of course not.
All lossy compressed audio sucks. It's just a matter of how BAD it sucks. Could I say this in the digital forum? Of course not.
Poinzy Jan 18, 2018 You can't reproduce test conditions or test results using adjectives, the stuff on which The Absolute Sound thrives.
You can't reproduce test conditions or test results using adjectives, the stuff on which The Absolute Sound thrives.
Poinzy Jan 16, 2018 Unfortunately, on public forums, the opinions of the knowledgeable and the opinions of the ignorant are weighted equally.
Unfortunately, on public forums, the opinions of the knowledgeable and the opinions of the ignorant are weighted equally.
Poinzy Jan 11, 2018 Meanwhile, my newest CD player only cost a little over $200. My newest audio interface only cost $100.
Meanwhile, my newest CD player only cost a little over $200. My newest audio interface only cost $100.
Poinzy Jan 9, 2018 Nice to discover that the ASIO driver written by another company works in your brand of audio interface.
Nice to discover that the ASIO driver written by another company works in your brand of audio interface.
Poinzy Jan 9, 2018 I'm trying to keep the number of preamps down in my recording rig. This problem has turned into quite the bitch.
I'm trying to keep the number of preamps down in my recording rig. This problem has turned into quite the bitch.
Poinzy Jan 9, 2018 First, you need to get some audiophile ground wire, made of hand-woven Japanese copper, only $500 a foot. Michael Fremer swears by it.
First, you need to get some audiophile ground wire, made of hand-woven Japanese copper, only $500 a foot. Michael Fremer swears by it.
Poinzy Jan 9, 2018 Millenials discover defects in vinyl records for the first time, forced to take traumatic journey back to Earth.
Millenials discover defects in vinyl records for the first time, forced to take traumatic journey back to Earth.
Poinzy Jan 4, 2018 Watch -- somebody's going to start an argument about stylus pressure gauges. Three, two, one....
Poinzy Jan 4, 2018 You care a lot more about your problem than I do. I will, at most, make a suggestion or two, then move on.
You care a lot more about your problem than I do. I will, at most, make a suggestion or two, then move on.
Poinzy Jan 4, 2018 Cassette tapes, because the sound isn't degraded enough on vinyl. Strive for the ultimate recording -- pure noise.
Cassette tapes, because the sound isn't degraded enough on vinyl. Strive for the ultimate recording -- pure noise.
Poinzy Jan 3, 2018 if there's an audiophile branch of SETI, it must meet in the turntable forums of amateur audio sites.
if there's an audiophile branch of SETI, it must meet in the turntable forums of amateur audio sites.
Poinzy Jan 2, 2018 Automatic turntables are noisier, by and large, than their manual counterparts. It's just the way it goes.
Automatic turntables are noisier, by and large, than their manual counterparts. It's just the way it goes.