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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) June 13th 07, 01:39 PM Posted to rec.audio.misc,rec.audio.tech,uk.rec.audio,alt.comp.freeware
Replies: 66
Views: 3,629
Posted By Robert
Dubbing Reel-to-Reel to CD

On Jun 13, 1:00 am, "Arny Krueger" wrote:
"Adrian" wrote in message







On Jun...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) April 19th 07, 02:16 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 8
Views: 711
Posted By Robert
Right channel weaker than the left?

On Mar 11, 2:05 pm, "andyjk70" wrote:
HI, hope you'll indulge this newbie query.

I have a cambridge audio 540A and Sony SACD with Gale floor floor
standing...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) March 8th 07, 12:47 PM Posted to uk.tech.broadcast,alt.radio.digital,uk.media.radio.bbc-r3,uk.rec.audio
Replies: 10
Views: 1,000
Posted By Robert
BBC R3 gone from DAB multiplex

On Mar 6, 3:36 pm, (Robin Fairbairns) wrote:
"Brian Gregory [UK]" writes:

"alexander.keys1" wrote...
Last night I was...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) February 28th 07, 01:16 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 4
Views: 630
Posted By Robert
four speakers off 2 speaker amp?

On Feb 25, 11:49 am, Eiron wrote:
AP wrote:
Sorry if this is a really dumb question, but if I wanted to run four
speakers off an amp with only two outputs, is there a...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) January 16th 07, 09:57 AM Posted to rec.audio.tubes,uk.rec.audio
Replies: 8
Views: 815
Posted By Robert
Wow, one watt is really very little energy

Andre Jute wrote:

one kilowatt-hour is 860kJ.

No it's not. 1kWhr = 3600kJ

Robert
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) January 8th 07, 02:09 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 19
Views: 954
Posted By Robert
Why NOT Cambridge ???

SoundSweeper wrote:
Hi UK Audiofreaks,

I'm considering to buy a stereo set (CD player, Amplifier, Tuner and DVD)
I've heard that Cambridge might be a good choice.

Is there a reason why...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) September 29th 06, 03:17 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 6
Views: 659
Posted By Robert
Ear Plugs?

Grumps wrote:
wrote:
Hi. I hope that this group is appropriate for this question.

I was recently at a rock concert and was lucky enough to find a spot
...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) August 8th 06, 07:40 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 83
Views: 3,107
Posted By Robert
Soundstage and depth of image

one further point that has not yet been raised is the angle between the
loudspeakers at the position of the listener. For stereo recorded with
crossed figure-of-eight microphones this angle should...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) March 2nd 06, 04:14 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 35
Views: 2,107
Posted By Robert
Boxing the compass....

" The best use for your watch is to flog to some passing
Bedouin to get him to take you to the nearest hotel.


They ain't Bedouin, they're Tauregs - see above.... "


Tauregs? Tuaregs...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) October 28th 05, 10:30 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 12
Views: 764
Posted By Robert
Cambridge Audio website

....sorry I meant to say: The "light" problem is only present on V3.
Robert
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) October 28th 05, 10:18 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 12
Views: 764
Posted By Robert
Cambridge Audio website

The 'lost signal' fault only affects DAB.

I used to leave the system tuned to Radio 3 most of the time and would
find that it would lose signal typically once every day or so. This is
very...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) October 27th 05, 12:51 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 12
Views: 764
Posted By Robert
Cambridge Audio website

I bought my two azur640Ts about a year ago. I noticed, almost at
once, that from time to time they would lose signal and then freeze up,
making no further attempt to reacquire the signal. They...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) October 26th 05, 12:09 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 12
Views: 764
Posted By Robert
Cambridge Audio website

Yes, I noticed it had vanished as well. I fhad ound the forums very
useful - when I had trouble with my 640T it was only via the forum that
I discovered it was a well-known fault not a one...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) October 17th 05, 12:35 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 10
Views: 1,132
Posted By Robert
Sacrifice of stereo image to reduce DAB sound distortion

Dave, I wondered if the decoder was faulty, but I have observed the
same effect on three different TV/videos so I concluded that it was the
transmission rather than the receiver, also it only does...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) October 14th 05, 03:34 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 10
Views: 1,132
Posted By Robert
Sacrifice of stereo image to reduce DAB sound distortion

I know this is off (my own) topic but: would the sound quality be
better if I picked up BBC radio from the Astra satellite instead of
DAB?

I think people have also suggested using the digital TV...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) October 14th 05, 01:12 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 10
Views: 1,132
Posted By Robert
Sacrifice of stereo image to reduce DAB sound distortion

"
If I simply add the two analgue channels together (after decoding) to
give a monaural signal would this reduce the distortion or would I need
something more elaborate and 'digital' to achieve...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) October 12th 05, 10:59 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 10
Views: 1,132
Posted By Robert
Sacrifice of stereo image to reduce DAB sound distortion

I have a question about the extent to which the DAB stereo image can be
sacrified in order to reduce the sound distortion.

If I simply add the two analgue channels together (after decoding) to
give...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) October 4th 05, 09:13 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 3
Views: 1,406
Posted By Robert
Azur 640T DAB: signal dropping now fixed

When I was a kid you only needed a length of wet string.

R
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) October 3rd 05, 08:30 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 3
Views: 1,406
Posted By Robert
Azur 640T DAB: signal dropping now fixed

After nearly a year of waiting I have now had my two Azur 640T tuners
replaced with new ones with version 3.0 of the firmware. Cambridge
Audio announced on their website that the upgrade was...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) August 19th 05, 12:36 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 122
Views: 5,055
Posted By Robert
BBC Proms Radio 3 - relentless stutter

I looked back through the thread to see what tuner was being discussed
but could not locate it. It sounds as if it might the Cambridge Audio
Azur 640T. The manual indeed says nothing about the...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) August 19th 05, 12:24 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 9
Views: 563
Posted By Robert
automatic compression of music

Thank you Dave,

There is indeed a compress/expand switch on the back of the tuner
(Cambridge Audio Azur 640T. At least, I think that's what it is; the
manual is very vague about what it actually...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) August 19th 05, 09:09 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 9
Views: 563
Posted By Robert
automatic compression of music

I wonder if anyone can suggest whre I could buy a 'box' that would
compress music to a reduced dynamic range.

I listen to the radio in my office at work. there is quite high
backgound noise (about...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) August 17th 05, 04:05 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 17
Views: 1,856
Posted By Robert
Which Goldring-Lenco turntable is this?

Is it the inner gits of a GL75? You could buy it without a wooden box
so that you mount it yourself in any cabinet you wanted. It had the
slider you desribe and the metal position 'locks' could be...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) August 4th 05, 08:44 AM Posted to rec.audio.pro,uk.rec.audio
Replies: 32
Views: 1,942
Posted By Robert
Special sound setup for outdoors

i agree with another poster: the way to reduce the overall sound level
is to have small loudspekers (with poor bass response) and to put them
as close as possible to the audience so they don't need...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) August 1st 05, 02:33 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 25
Views: 1,483
Posted By Robert
comparing sound of DTTV, etc.

"I am sure such moderate compression on FM is euphonic in that it
raises
the level of the decay of notes and the level of ambience, leading to
a greater impression of presence.. "

But for the...
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