morris_minor;272991 Wrote: > Doesn't one of the differences in sound between LP and CD have to do > with the filtering of high frequences by CD? Musical information - in > the form of harmonics - extends way beyond the 20KHz barrier of a CD, > and even if you can't identify the sound at high frequencies they must > (surely?) influence the tonal characteristic of the fundamental note > you can hear. > > Higher frequencies come off an LP, so in my mind it's worth trying to > capture them.
Sadly, most tape machines used to master vinyl had a freq response that tailed off over 18Khz or so...and most cartridges had/have a similar falling response... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103 - Linn Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN/KATAN/SEIZMIK 10.5), Townsend Supertweeters, Kimber & Chord cables ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phil Leigh's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=85 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=21836 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
