Mnyb wrote:
> Are there any good review of the Hegel with a complete set of
> measurements ?
>
> I find thier data a bit strange and atypical ?
>
> Noise floor: Typically -145 dB
> Distortion: Typical 0,0006%
>
> ...
Wow. Even Chord dares only advertise 140dB dynamic range [see the
Stereophil
ralphpnj wrote:
> "Other than as a feature to hype up the new DAC's" - that says it all.
>
> The best thing about the current DSD craze is just how clearly it
> exposed the link between the high end audio press and their puppet
> masters, i.e. their advertisers and the manufacturers. So while I
Are there any good review of the Hegel with a complete set of
measurements ?
I find thier data a bit strange and atypical ?
Noise floor: Typically -145 dB
Distortion: Typical 0,0006%
This is not the typical signal to noise ratio figure used by other
manufacturers and it's usually thd+n vs signa
Quad wrote:
> I hate doing this. I'm afraid of the reactions. Be nice to me ;-)
> ...
>
No worries man. Your comments on the importance of testing for yourself
is important and key.
We all have different systems and the variables involved in the final
output can lead to unpredictable results.
Measurements were posted on the Logitech forum proving different
transports have different THD+N at the outputs of outboard DACs, even
with optical SPDIF.
There is nothing magical going on. The differences must be down to
jitter, RFI or power supply noise.
But the differences disappeared complet
karlhungus wrote:
> Well my dear Transporter friends,
>
> I finally found the grail after comparing several DACs (Wadia 121, Bel
> Canto 2.5 and 3.5, NAD M51 and Hegel HD25) : the brand new Hegel HD25
> (2,000) brings the Transporter to another level on every aspect. It's
> like I had a complet
I hate doing this. I'm afraid of the reactions. Be nice to me ;-)
After being able to discern FLAC and MP3 @ 320kbps I digged a bit more
into my assumed securities. Despite proven bit-perfectness, different
digital sources indeed sound different. I have done some extended blind
listening during t
"Other than as a feature to hype up the new DAC's" - that says it all.
The best thing about the current DSD craze is just how clearly it
exposed the link between the high end audio press and their puppet
masters, i.e. their advertisers and the manufacturers. So while I
understand that not all of
probedb wrote:
> Very useful and links are given so you can try everything yourself at
> home :)
>
> http://xiph.org/video/vid2.shtml
I finally got around to watching it last week, after someone else posted
it on Pink Fish.
This is a brilliant video!
Darren
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Mnyb wrote:
> good morning btw (07:20 here) time for - some music in whatever format-
> to the coffee :)
Unfortunately, for me, it is Dutch radio... At least there is coffee...
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