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1: Computer Audio Asylum, RE: Huh? (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2011-06-30, 14:17:18 (72.16.150.193)
Bruce, I will add the Neve line of units with the optional digital converter card, which includes DSD analog-to-digital conversion, such as the 1073DPD preamplifier, 8801 channel strip and the 8816 ch .......
2: Cable Asylum, RE: He does not need to (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-03, 12:52:29 (72.16.150.193)
Ignorance is bliss isn't it? .......
3: Cable Asylum, RE: Only if you don't understand physics :-) (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-03, 12:50:19 (72.16.150.193)
Dawnrazor, Let me tell you a little bit about the testing that I have been conducting over the last few years: The one-shot trial and error substitutions that are the current basis of the audiophile d .......
4: Cable Asylum, RE: Only if you don't understand physics :-) (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-03, 11:23:56 (72.16.150.193)
What's the data? Certain people's perceptions? .......
5: Cable Asylum, RE: Obviously we do know somethings about those laws in order to get circuits to work. (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-03, 07:48:07 (72.16.150.193)
Norm, Do not credit me with any logical extension. In a nut shell, my position is that: The one-shot trial and error substitutions that are the current basis of the audiophile doctrine can be replaced .......
6: Cable Asylum, RE: Sorry about that, but I did hear the differences, some very slight. (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-03, 06:23:21 (72.16.150.193)
"I know humans have only a limited understanding of nature's laws, meaning that much needs to be discovered about audio and other devices. " Norm, That statement basically says that anything goes, whi .......
7: Cable Asylum, RE: Almost Inevitably (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-03, 05:50:05 (72.16.150.193)
Stu, I have been at this for the last 27 years; I have had my fair share of time to listen, study, make impressions, use logic and deductive thinking to arrive at reasonable conclusions based on perso .......
8: Cable Asylum, RE: Unfortunately you are proof (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-03, 04:15:21 (99.179.174.154)
I need the extra help as I'm obviously too dumb for this; so can you please cut-and-paste the information in a reply, supply me a link or simply summarize for me how cables work and why they all sound .......
9: Cable Asylum, RE: Only if you don't understand physics :-) (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-03, 04:12:22 (99.179.174.154)
Dawnrazor, It is the lack of technical or in most cases ANY data to support their claims that I have a problem with. I mean if you can swallow the "magic pebbles" or the "teleportation" tweak without .......
10: Cable Asylum, RE: Unfortunately you are proof (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-02, 19:13:48 (99.179.174.154)
For the record, that was degrees as with an "s" at the end. You never did answer any of my questions but just uttered vagueness. Run away, why can't take the heat??? .......
11: Cable Asylum, RE: It is a big jump between what was said by the MIT guys and saying cables don't differ. (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-02, 19:10:08 (99.179.174.154)
Professor Luttbeg. I'm almost embarrassed by your lack of comprehension. Where did I state that I couldn't hear the difference????? I like to see the quote. Enlighten me please! You obviously have not .......
12: Cable Asylum, RE: Only if you don't understand physics :-) (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-02, 19:06:43 (72.16.150.193)
You obviously have not read my posts carefully; either that or you have failed to grasp my argument. Where did I state that I couldn't hear the difference????? I like to see the quote. Enlighten me pl .......
13: Cable Asylum, RE: I'm sorry you cannot hear the difference. Given that why should anyone pay attention to you? nt (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-02, 19:05:19 (99.179.174.154)
Where did I state that I couldn't hear the difference????? I like to see the quote. Enlighten me please! .......
14: Cable Asylum, RE: Nope, nope, nope (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-02, 15:31:59 (72.16.150.193)
barryb, thanks for the lesson. Perhaps I just do not possess a system with high enough resolution. "People pay the money because good cables perform." now this is an interesting statement. Can you ple .......
15: Cable Asylum, RE: That is my point, you "Believe" (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-02, 14:51:29 (72.16.150.193)
Stale, Please reference my understanding of the matter per the following excerpt: TRANSMISSION LINE THEORY The electrical characteristics of a two-wire transmission line depend primarily on the constr .......
16: Cable Asylum, RE: It is all about original post (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-02, 13:10:28 (72.16.150.193)
No, not at all! I do not see a problem with that statement. I do not follow your logic here. I simply wrote what I believe to be true. What is your argument to the contrary???? .......
17: Cable Asylum, RE: Thanks, you are my savior (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-02, 11:28:24 (72.16.150.193)
We are on two different planes, let's just leave it at that! .......
18: Cable Asylum, RE: That's a lot... (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-02, 11:23:49 (72.16.150.193)
Bruce came out of the medical field while my background is in NASA/aerospace, Military and downhole electronics. That may provide you a glimpse of why our perspective differ. .......
19: Cable Asylum, RE: System (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-02, 10:45:50 (72.16.150.193)
You have no idea!!!!!!!! .......
20: Cable Asylum, RE: Facts? What facts did you present? (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-02, 10:44:53 (72.16.150.193)
Stale, You have lost sight of the original discussion and have derailed it into series of tangent unrelated exchanges. Please re-focus on the original poster's post, questions and observations. ::: TO .......
21: Cable Asylum, RE: Cable Asylum Mission Statement (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-02, 10:38:06 (72.16.150.193)
Duster, I believe that my original post was in the spirit of the discussions and rules of this forum. I think that the post provides value and feedback to the original poster. The subsequent postings .......
22: Cable Asylum, RE: That you are not so self indulged (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-02, 10:31:52 (72.16.150.193)
In general, popular music does suffer from the "loudness war" -- "over compression" phenomenon; but just listen to some of Bob Ludwig's work to get a feel for what a talented mastering engineer is tru .......
23: Cable Asylum, RE: Based on your post (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-02, 10:24:17 (72.16.150.193)
Stale, If you can not handle a discussion based on facts and have to resort to insults then that says plenty about your character. Why don't you defend your position with data and facts instead of res .......
24: Cable Asylum, RE: Well, (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-02, 10:18:37 (72.16.150.193)
The link below will take you to my system page over on Audiogon. The pictures have not been updated in three years and do not reflect my current set-up very accurately but they will at least give you .......
25: Cable Asylum, RE: Thanks, you are my savior (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-02, 09:31:26 (72.16.150.193)
It is you who obviously has no clue. Are you ignorant on the mastering process that studios perform on the recordings that you listen to???? Now do you realize how ignorant your posting is???? ::: TOP .......
26: Cable Asylum, RE: Thanks, you are my savior (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-02, 08:26:25 (72.16.150.193)
Stale, Let me be straight with you, I have no doubt that different cables sound different based on their electrical characteristics. All that I'm saying is that instead of embarking on this pointless .......
27: Cable Asylum, RE: Only if you don't understand physics :-) (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-02, 08:10:55 (72.16.150.193)
Bill, Please reference the website enclosed below for the diameter to AWG calculator and tables. Yes I use not only their speaker cables but also their AES/EBU and double shielded quad analog cables. .......
28: Cable Asylum, RE: Only if you don't understand physics :-) (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-09-02, 06:23:46 (72.16.150.193)
Jon, I have advanced degrees in both Physics and Electrical Engineering and lead design teams on the edge of technology and I can tell you that most of what cable manufacturers state is pure BS, unfou .......
29: Critic's Corner, RE: Try to keep up (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2010-05-28, 08:55:03 (72.16.150.193)
RGA, I have heard Fred's system and "if Fred raved about the TB because he owns similar and much more expensive gear than the Technical Brain or Magico flagship speakers." it would not mean much to me .......
30: Speaker Asylum, RE: Leedh Aura Speakers (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2009-11-28, 22:34:01 (99.179.174.154)
Thanks Vince. I will post my impressions of the Leedh Aura II's after I set them up. You have provided me with valuable information! Thanks for your time and effort. Carlos .......
31: Speaker Asylum, Leedh Aura Speakers (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2009-11-26, 09:13:27 (99.179.174.154)
Hi, I just purchased some Leedh Aura 2 speakers and I'm trying to find out as much as I can about them. I have a few questions about the Leedh Aura speakers: 1. My understanding is that the original v .......
32: General Asylum, RE: Never mind, Audiogon has zapped the post...N/T (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2007-07-26, 20:45:49 (75.49.120.189)
It's back up! .......
33: General Asylum, RE: looked like a bloody mess, anyway... (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2007-07-26, 20:45:12 (75.49.120.189)
Bloody Mess? Take a closer look, and you might learn a thing or two. .......
34: General Asylum, RE: Carlos is one lucky guy, but (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2007-07-26, 20:43:58 (75.49.120.189)
It's just tongue-in-cheek lad! The "pretentious ass hole" title which I choosed is just strictly Tongue-In-Cheek mate! Good Day! .......
35: Vinyl Asylum, the most elaborate and expensive stereo system in the world??????? (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2007-07-23, 01:33:40 (69.153.137.159)
"the most elaborate and expensive stereo system in the world" I take exception with this statement on both accounts. Until people in this hobby start understanding that it takes more than money to cr .......
36: Digital Drive, Re: What digital data format on Chord DAC64 Mk II's 192kHz dual-wire connection? (0.00)
Posted by carlos269 on 2006-01-19, 07:47:59 (15.235.153.102)
Jim, The format for the Fulcrum at 192KHz is PCM. The problem is not the Fulcrum in your set-up. The problem is that you don't have a Single-Wire to Dual-Wire (Double Rate) converter. When you set the .......
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