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1: General Asylum, RE: Cinequadom here is the definition of STFU in Spanish, sorry but it is an offensive term abs1 used. (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-15, 20:17:15 (189.226.35.194)
Teresa, again thank you very much. I was sure STFU is an insult. No matter, unhappy people acts that way and I see that you also have your own "fans" in that aspect. We can only feel sorry for them. M .......
2: General Asylum, RE: there's a thread on digital drive about NOS dacs. (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-15, 19:35:56 (189.226.35.194)
Thanks Tom for your advice, but sorry, it is not an option for me, because I do not have the money now to buy an Audio Note DAC. But if I did, I would not spend it on that. My real problem is the pain .......
3: General Asylum, RE: Always ? if not name please some titles that really hurts you (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-15, 15:42:49 (189.226.35.194)
Coward and that’s all. .......
4: General Asylum, RE: Always ? if not name please some titles that really hurts you (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-15, 09:27:15 (189.226.35.194)
I wrote that I will not respond to you, but I am really worried about your health. You said that reading my blathering posts is beginning to make your eyes inflamed and now you contradict yourself wr .......
5: General Asylum, RE: Digital sound hurts my ears. (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-14, 08:48:29 (189.226.10.10)
Firstly, tell the same to Jonathan Strickland about his article: Does digital sound better than analog? http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/digital-versus-analog.htm Secondly, tell to Digital Sound .......
6: General Asylum, RE: Digital sound hurts my ears. (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-12, 23:13:03 (189.226.50.167)
Thanks for your comments Tom, I like the site of Arthur Salvatore: “Reference High End Audio Components.” I think is possible to have true high quality audio products at very low cost and he and/or hi .......
7: General Asylum, RE: Digital sound hurts my ears. (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-12, 22:52:37 (189.226.50.167)
A friend of mine has a Counterpoint CD player with output tubes and jitter reduction, a Cary single ended class A, the CAD-300SEI integrated amplifier, a pair of old Altec Lansing high efficiency spea .......
8: General Asylum, RE: Always ? if not name please some titles that really hurts you (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-12, 22:45:31 (189.226.50.167)
I'm Mexican and I do not know what it is but I guess STFU is a typical insult of a coward who hides what that means. So please STFU whatever and not read my posts. No more replies to you because I do .......
9: General Asylum, RE: Digital sound hurts my ears. (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-12, 22:40:29 (189.226.50.167)
Tony, In the past we had a not very kind discussion of what I am saying about that High End Audio does not exist and now you are giving me advices that can help to resolve my problem, using your time .......
10: General Asylum, RE: Always ? if not name please some titles that really hurts you (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-11, 03:48:53 (189.226.75.179)
Well in our cases, Teresa and me, the problem is pain not fatigue to listening compact discs. But fatigue could be a symptom of something worse. So, I recommend if you feel uncomfortable listening com .......
11: General Asylum, RE: Inflammation ... (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-11, 03:30:05 (189.226.10.10)
Of course is not OK. When the doctor friend of my wife saw my ears after I heard a compact disc, she noticed that inflammation, little but noticeable and before she went my home two hours later she sa .......
12: General Asylum, RE: Do you experience any tinnitus at all? (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-11, 03:10:51 (189.226.75.179)
I found what is tinnitus in several sites in Spanish and in Wikipedia in English: Tinnitus, Latin word meaning "ringing" is the perception of sound within the human ear (ringing of the ears) when no a .......
13: General Asylum, RE: Sounds like you have it figured out ... (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-09, 17:25:35 (189.226.75.179)
Thank you very much for your concern about my health. The first time I had this problem was listening compact discs was in 1988 and I discovered the issue some months later when I played a vinyl reco .......
14: General Asylum, RE: Have you discussed this with a Doctor? (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-09, 16:50:24 (189.226.75.179)
I forgot to tell you that six months ago for a problem in my left eye I took a tomography of my brain and everything is perfect. The problem was a virus (herpes) in the optical nerve. With acyclovir a .......
15: General Asylum, RE: Always ? if not name please some titles that really hurts you (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-09, 12:24:28 (189.226.182.247)
I believe that you can understand that I only to listen CDs occasionally and at low level volume. I do not remember if some are worse than others. I am sorry but I dont want to listen compact discs .......
16: General Asylum, RE: That makes no sense (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-09, 11:58:09 (189.226.182.247)
Thanks for your advice. Now I know that jitter is not the only cause. Please, see my response to Tony Lauck. Saludos .......
17: General Asylum, RE: Digital sound hurts my ears. (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-09, 11:49:10 (189.226.182.247)
Thanks Tony for your advices and your time. CDs in my two computers hurt my ears at moderately loud levels. Thanks to Teresa I got more information. I have not any pain with DVD Video (PCM at 24/96 K .......
18: General Asylum, RE: Get thee to a doctor! (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-09, 03:18:09 (189.226.75.179)
I forgot to tell you that six months ago for a problem in my left eye I took a tomography of my brain and everything is perfect. The problem was a virus (herpes) in the optical nerve. With acyclovir a .......
19: General Asylum, RE: You're not alone, many people (even famous ones) find 16/44.1kHz PCM uncomfortable. (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-09, 03:10:45 (189.226.75.179)
Thank you very much Teresa. Finally the question was answered in my original post. I regret that you have the same problem as me, but I'm glad we're not alone. You are right. My son gave me some DVD .......
20: General Asylum, RE: Have you discussed this with a Doctor? (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-08, 20:20:41 (189.226.75.179)
Thank you very much for your concern about my health. I have headaches only when I do not sleep well and I am of good character and am very difficult to irritate. The first time I had this problem wa .......
21: General Asylum, RE: Get thee to a doctor! (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-08, 20:19:57 (189.226.75.179)
Thank you very much for your concern about my health. I have headaches only when I do not sleep well and I am of good character and am very difficult to irritate. The first time I had this problem wa .......
22: General Asylum, RE: Anything with a vacuum tube in the signal chain.(though some work much better than others) nt (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-08, 16:33:06 (189.226.75.179)
Ok, The output of the MHZS CD33G has tubes, 2C51 triodes. The Audio Research SP9 Mk III is a hybrid preamplifier with two 6922 tubes and I think two discrete FET transistors (one per channel) for the .......
23: General Asylum, RE: So you play much louder then your system but not very loudly? (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-08, 12:12:26 (189.226.130.144)
Thanks, Or my ears are somehow different or maybe have more propense to anomalies of the CD format. Perhaps other people are sensitive to that anomalies and because they dont feel any pain, they don .......
24: General Asylum, RE: A brief history of where CDs went wrong (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-08, 09:46:04 (189.226.75.179)
Thanks for your answer; you are giving me more information about the anomalies of CD format that can cause my problem. Saludos. Alfonso .......
25: General Asylum, RE: "... XRCD K2 Process was created to reduce the "jitter effect"." (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-08, 09:40:28 (189.226.75.179)
Good idea. I can do that with high quality, because I have the Nakamichi 680 ZX Discret Head Cassette Deck and some virgin metal cassette tapes. I am going to try that and maybe can solve the problem. .......
26: General Asylum, RE: the high frequency component of most digital gear is pretty ragged/awful... (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-08, 09:23:26 (189.226.75.179)
Elizabeth ¿what is a buffer for digital equipment? ¿Can you give some examples? My preamplifier is an ARC SP9 Mk III and 2 ASL “hurricane” monoblocks in triode operation for power. Thanks for your ans .......
27: General Asylum, RE: "I play drums much louder than my system without any harm." (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-08, 09:15:46 (189.226.75.179)
I am a lover of jazz and as an amateur I play drums and cymbals not very loud and have no damage to my ears when I play the instrument. One of the goals I have resolved in my system is that the sound .......
28: General Asylum, RE: A General response to all (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-08, 02:05:30 (189.226.75.179)
Hi, it is quite difficult to express myself in English, so I am going to make a general response to all of you. More than 40 years ago I had a Dual 701 DD turntable with an Ortofon MM cartridge, a sol .......
29: General Asylum, RE: Digital sound hurts my ears. (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-08, 02:00:51 (189.226.75.179)
Please, see my next post. .......
30: General Asylum, RE: Not to mention... (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-07, 15:44:10 (189.226.1.158)
Compared with vinyl, I hear CDs less natural and without the emotion of music. .......
31: General Asylum, RE: It could be caused by other things, too... (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-07, 12:52:29 (189.138.222.123)
Thanks for your answer. 1. From the first time I heard CDs I feel what I wrote but I was not aware of that until later. 2. Interconnects length is 2 and 3 feet. Speaker cables, 7 feet and as I wrote w .......
32: General Asylum, Digital sound hurts my ears. (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-05-07, 11:54:12 (189.138.222.123)
The sound of Compact Disc hurts my ears in a moderate volume levels, causing me pain and even inflammation and after the listening of no more than a half hour I have some internal buzz that cease in a .......
33: General Asylum, RE: "The perfect is the enemy of the good." (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-04-27, 10:36:40 (189.226.185.83)
High Fidelity or High End Audio supposes purity. That is the fallacy of those terms. .......
34: General Asylum, RE: He complains about analog, but... (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-04-27, 10:22:26 (189.226.185.83)
Necessary to listen the noise of vinyl. .......
35: General Asylum, RE: Crazy...imagine you have an acoustic jazz group... (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-04-27, 10:19:23 (189.226.185.83)
The problem are the current wrong audio formats not amplification. .......
36: General Asylum, RE: Perfection is not the point? (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-04-22, 08:52:22 (189.226.201.74)
Thanks for your comments. Hi End Audio is a commercial name that tries to influence people to think that in this concept, it is the best possible audio quality over any other and for that reason, the .......
37: General Asylum, RE: Live Music Does Not Exist. (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-04-21, 23:33:54 (189.226.6.255)
Hi Tony, Yes, as I know and as you said Wow is a slow speed variation and Flutter is a higher speed variation also. Those things are natural. Singers and musicians make wow and something like Flutter .......
38: General Asylum, RE: Live Music Does Not Exist. (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-04-21, 09:38:14 (189.226.3.150)
The answer is in the Digital Domain Page: Jitter is time-base error. Here is the site: http://www.digido.com/articles-and-demos12/13-bob-katz/15-jitter.html Oh, another question but about noise. Te .......
39: General Asylum, RE: Live Music Does Not Exist. (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-04-20, 15:33:36 (189.226.3.150)
Please tell me which is the term used to indicate the time base errors present in digital audio? .......
40: General Asylum, RE: Live Music Does Not Exist. (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-04-20, 13:06:05 (189.226.3.150)
I never heard scratches, clicks, pops and hiss in a live concert. Also all we know that recording studios are insulated of external noise and it is not necessary that performers play naked to avoid ru .......
41: General Asylum, RE: "High End Audio" is just a label and means different things to differnt people ... (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-04-20, 12:18:14 (189.226.3.150)
It is not necessary to know too much about Hi End Audio to see just the simple facts: Vinyl is a noisy format, and digital audio has jitter. And that's all. So the terms AnoiseLog Vinyl and DiJitter A .......
42: General Asylum, RE: If perfection is the definition... (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-04-20, 12:06:36 (189.226.3.150)
Perfection is not the point, is false audio formats. The most expensive turntable in the world is the Clear Audio Statement: $185,000.00 with the Goldfinger cartridge. As a machine I think it is very .......
43: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Really??? (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-04-17, 21:02:57 (189.226.202.85)
Hi Lew, I hope you do not mind my video. The intention is not to bother anyone. I would write some more reasons why I'm so frustrated with vinyl. About the "Tokyo Blues” and other albums, I wrote t .......
44: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Really??? (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-04-15, 12:41:34 (189.138.236.125)
Hi Lew, Digital is not the way. I have an open reel tape deck and my tapes with Dolby B are clean (no noise) with a natural sound and they can convey the emotion of music. The format is not perfect, b .......
45: Vinyl Asylum, RE: What utter nonsense. (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-04-14, 16:25:48 (189.226.202.85)
Do you mean the noise of vinyl records? Yes it is an utter nonsense. Who is trolling? .......
46: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Really??? (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-04-14, 16:19:12 (189.226.202.85)
I have over 800 vinyl records since the 60s and they all have more or less noise and many of my favorite albums are quite noisy, for instance The Tokyo Blues of Horace Silver. I bought this album 50 y .......
47: Vinyl Asylum, RE: I am sure there is some lesson to be learned (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-04-14, 09:46:21 (189.226.202.85)
About two months ago, I saw the last model of the Teres turntable, the Certus 440 direct drive high torque motor without cogging I think at $15,000.00. It is possible to see something about it in this .......
48: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Teres Audio is going to close? (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-04-13, 21:26:15 (189.226.202.85)
I think that the Manley amplifiers have a spectacular view. And I remember another company that I think is no longer in the business: Golden Tube Audio. Their 100 watts per channel tube amplifier has .......
49: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Teres Audio is going to close? (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-04-13, 18:11:53 (189.226.202.85)
Do you know other companies that closed recently? .......
50: Digital Drive, What happened with the SACD format? (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-04-13, 16:00:13 (189.226.202.85)
Is it true that the Sonys plant in Japan that processes SACDs is closed and there are not new realizes? .......
51: Vinyl Asylum, Teres Audio is going to close? (0.00)
Posted by Cinequadom on 2014-04-13, 15:57:50 (189.226.202.85)
Their website only shows a few things and no turntables. http://www.teresaudio.com/ .......
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