Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Dac not compatable with SBT?

2012-07-09 Thread Pneumonic
Eric Seaberg wrote: IMHO, 88.2 is a stupid SR to use anyway and it's only because of laziness on the original mix engineer thinking conversion from 88.2 to 44.1 is easier. That may have been the case 6-7 years ago, but not anymore. There is no reason higher SR recordings shouldn't

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Dac not compatable with SBT?

2012-07-09 Thread cfraser
In the audiophile world (parallel universe...), ASRC is kin to satan. Just kin though. i.e. 88.2kHz-96kHz sample rate If somebody sold 96/24 downloads that had ASRC previously applied to them, they'd sure hear about it, and so would just about everyone else. It's not easy to hide if you look.

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Another Nail in the Golden Eared Audiophile Coffin..

2012-07-09 Thread SBGK
TheOctavist wrote: http://www.matrixhifi.com/ENG_contenedor_ppec.htm http://www.head-fi.org/t/486598/testing-audiophile-claims-and-myths/1410 I would be more persuaded by this torchured logic if the main proponents immediately saw the error of their ways and sold off their multi thousand

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Another Nail in the Golden Eared Audiophile Coffin..

2012-07-09 Thread aubuti
SBGK wrote: I have never used blind testing because I believe humans are best suited to A/B testing How's that? Given that blind testing is typically A/B done by humans aubuti's Profile:

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Dan Lavry, design guru new white paper on the Optimal Sampling Rate for Audio!

2012-07-09 Thread TheOctavist
http://www.lavryengineering.com/pdfs/lavry-white-paper-the_optimal_sample_rate_for_quality_audio.pdf TheOctavist's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=52700 View this thread: