darrenyeats;685503 Wrote: > Sadly many radio stations apply dynamic compression to their feed - > regardless whether you hear it via low bitrate, high bitrate, FM or > DAB. This is the probably the main issue with radio from my POV. The > reasons have been discussed here before - the typical radio listening > environment is noisy e.g. car. > > However, there are some notable exceptions. In the UK, BBC Radio 3 and > 4 don't have much dynamic compression. > > There's nothing you can about dynamic compression AFAIK. Apart from > complain about it at every opportunity...that's what I do(!) > Darren
Radio 2 and 6 still sound better on FM (on a good tuner, fed y a good aerial) than any Internet radio, notwithstanding the dynamic compression - which isn't that bad on the BBC lets be honest. COmmercial radio is unmitigated crap anyway...! -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... Touch(wired/W7)+Teddy Pardo PSU - Audiolense 3.3/2.0+INGUZ DRC - MF M1 DAC - Linn 5103 - full Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN/KATAN/SEIZMIK 10.5), Pekin Tuner, Townsend Supertweeters,VdH Toslink,Kimber 8TC Speaker & Chord Signature Plus Interconnect cables Stax4070+SRM7/II phones Kitchen Boom, Outdoors: SB Radio, Harmony One remote for everything. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phil Leigh's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=85 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=93155 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles