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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) February 26th 18, 10:44 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio,uk.tech.digital-tv
Replies: 57
Views: 2,258
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Free Book :-)

Jim Lesurf wrote:

I was wondering how many professional engineers or scientists do so. e.g.
use tools like MathCad, etc, whilst having no real idea how they work or of
the commands they gave are...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) July 16th 17, 03:16 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 96
Views: 890
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Why Bose?

Phil Allison wrote:

Mike Fleming wrote:

Just reinforced my feeling about Bose, having
heard the PA things that look like black stoves

** Black stoves ??

More info needed.
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 24th 16, 11:54 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 10
Views: 229
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Audio directional cues

Phil Allison wrote:

With both ears exposed, I would expect people with good hearing to do the job easily - provided the room was large or approaching anechoic.

It was a small room, lined with...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 24th 16, 06:29 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 10
Views: 229
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Audio directional cues

Phil Allison wrote:

Don Pearce wrote:

So I have an infection in my right ear, and am pretty much deaf on
that side right now. But I can place audio sources just as well as I
could with...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 30th 15, 08:52 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 25
Views: 244
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Hi Fi magazines - early 1970s

Don Pearce wrote:

On Mon, 30 Nov 2015 20:11:16 +0000, Chris J Dixon
wrote:

Don Pearce wrote:

On Mon, 30 Nov 2015 10:51:05 +0000 (GMT), "Dave Plowman...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 30th 15, 07:11 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 25
Views: 244
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Hi Fi magazines - early 1970s

Don Pearce wrote:

On Mon, 30 Nov 2015 10:51:05 +0000 (GMT), "Dave Plowman (News)"
wrote:

Noticed that Maplin charge 36p for one resistor that I pay 1.20 for...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) July 11th 15, 01:31 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 79
Views: 7,874
Posted By Chris J Dixon
More audio tomfoolery

Jim Lesurf wrote:

In article , Dave Plowman (News)
wrote:
In article , John R Leddy
...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) April 8th 15, 02:37 PM Posted to uk.tech.digital-tv,uk.rec.audio
Replies: 14
Views: 2,047
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Audio Factory info

Jim Lesurf wrote:

In article , Chris J Dixon
wrote:
Jim Lesurf wrote:

Does any of this explain why, whilst my Roku box will...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) April 8th 15, 11:33 AM Posted to uk.tech.digital-tv,uk.rec.audio
Replies: 14
Views: 2,047
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Audio Factory info

Jim Lesurf wrote:

Those who use the BBC Radio iPlayer may find a new page at

http://www.audiomisc.co.uk/BBC/AudioFactory/AudioFactory.html

of interest.

It is the result of recent...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) January 28th 14, 03:12 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio,uk.d-i-y
Replies: 29
Views: 2,628
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Speaker level adjustment

John Williamson wrote:

On 28/01/2014 10:24, Chris J Dixon wrote:
John Williamson wrote:

On 27/01/2014 16:41, Chris J Dixon wrote:
I boxed up an L-pad
...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) January 28th 14, 09:24 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio,uk.d-i-y
Replies: 29
Views: 2,628
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Speaker level adjustment

John Williamson wrote:

On 27/01/2014 16:41, Chris J Dixon wrote:
I boxed up an L-pad
http://cpc.farnell.com/_/lp-200-8/speaker-l-pad-stereo/dp/LS00544?Ntt=LS00544
and installed it a...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) January 27th 14, 03:41 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio,uk.d-i-y
Replies: 29
Views: 2,628
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Speaker level adjustment

fredbloggstwo wrote:

"Chris J Dixon" wrote in message
...
My amplifier has two outputs. One is switched, and used for...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) May 12th 11, 08:35 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 7
Views: 622
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Some fine olde cable bollockx;!...

tony sayer wrote:

http://www.servo.lv/images/productsV2/standard/20100510114754.DBS.pdf

Are you sure you're not biased? ;-)

The amazing thing is that, presumably, this works as a...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) June 4th 10, 09:07 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 7
Views: 1,046
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Pathé

Andrew Gabriel wrote:

I suspect "needle" here refers to the type you were supposed to replace
after playing each record. Early needles were soft metal single use items,
for longest life of the...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) December 8th 09, 04:28 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 5
Views: 702
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Not so high fidelity.

Eiron wrote:

I was listening to some Haydn the other evening. It sounded crap.
The soundstage was artificially wide with poor localization.
The vocals were muddled and lost in the...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) July 9th 09, 07:42 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 29
Views: 2,628
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Speaker level adjustment

fredbloggstwo wrote:

have a look at the Wilmslow Audio site - they used to do a high-power L-pad
that might be useful for padding down one of the outputs.

Thanks for that, all I needed was the...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) July 8th 09, 08:13 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 29
Views: 2,628
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Speaker level adjustment

Serge Auckland wrote:

"Chris J Dixon" wrote

My amplifier has two outputs. One is switched, and used for the
speakers in the living room. The other is taken via a...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) July 7th 09, 02:33 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 29
Views: 2,628
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Speaker level adjustment

My amplifier has two outputs. One is switched, and used for the
speakers in the living room. The other is taken via a separate
switch box to speakers in the dining room and kitchen.

Originally,...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) June 16th 08, 08:55 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 528
Views: 20,881
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Dirty Digital [sic.]

Jim Lesurf wrote:

Just checked, and my copy of the letter is dated 1993. So 25 years ago!
:-)

15 years or 1983?

Chris
--
Chris J Dixon Nottingham UK
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) February 29th 08, 08:45 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 4
Views: 585
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Miniature or ceiling speakers

Geoff Mackenzie wrote:

I had very good results from KEF in-ceiling units a few years ago. Far
better than any small wall-mounted speakers, as essentially you are buying
just drive units and...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) February 26th 08, 10:26 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 4
Views: 585
Posted By Chris J Dixon
Miniature or ceiling speakers

A kitchen refit means that my existing Mission wall-mounted
speakers, which I feed from my hi-fi via a speaker switch box,
are too large.

Has anybody had good experience with either ceiling, or...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) September 24th 04, 07:42 AM Posted to alt.radio.digital,rec.audio.tubes,uk.media.radio.archers,uk.rec.audio,uk.rec.audio.vinyl
Replies: 471
Views: 19,294
Posted By Chris J Dixon
FA Quad QC24 Valve pre amplifier on ebay

Sander deWaal wrote:

"Dave Plowman (News)" said:

And performance. The primary one. Otherwise they wouldn't have replaced
valve equipment with solid state...
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