Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
September 10th 08, 10:04 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,546
Isolating speakers from the floor
Doki wrote:
Has anyone got any experience and suggestions of DIY methods of
isolating speakers from the floor? I'm looking to do it to reduce the
amount of noise transferred through the...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
August 4th 08, 01:11 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 1
Views: 564
Mobile 'phone interference on an audio system
A friend of mine has this problem. His computer drives a usb soundcard,
the analogue output of which is connected to the amplifier.
I assume that the 'phone signal is not getting into the digital...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
July 16th 08, 11:48 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 8
Views: 884
Rega Tone Arm Thread Size
Adrian C wrote:
TT wrote:
Does anyone actually know the thread dimensions and type of thread on
a Rega TA base - the bit that bolts through the plinth.
Having a quick google, I...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
July 14th 08, 09:17 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 104
Views: 4,187
earth loop problem
philcud wrote:
The distortion is at its worst when the power supply is disconnected
from the laptop, with the laptop running purely on battery power - the
distortion sounds like an earth...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
July 10th 08, 04:27 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 104
Views: 4,187
earth loop problem
philcud wrote:
Just started to get an earth loop using my laptop as source connected
to amp.
just starte
get 'cricket' type sounds when the laptop is connected to power lead.
problem goes...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
June 23rd 08, 01:17 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 528
Views: 20,881
Dirty Digital [sic.]
Eeyore wrote:
the ventilation noise was quite noticeable, and on
Audacity seemed to be about -45 dB.
Relative to a peak level of ?
0dB is full scale, but I can't remember if there was...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
June 23rd 08, 10:25 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 528
Views: 20,881
Dirty Digital [sic.]
Eeyore wrote:
Yes you can when it's really good and it'll be 10-12 dBA. Not all parts of
cities are that noisy and it's amazing what clever construction methods can
do.
The biggest...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
June 19th 08, 03:34 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,646
SPDIF delay question.
Eiron wrote:
Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
If you route the signal through the TV and use the line output to feed
the
external amp this should give the required delay. Or at least mine...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
June 19th 08, 09:07 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,646
SPDIF delay question.
Don Pearce wrote:
I find that the best way to change the sync between sound and vision on
digital TV is to switch to another channel for a few moments, then back
again. The sync relationship...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
May 29th 08, 09:43 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 51
Views: 3,040
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
May 27th 08, 10:06 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 51
Views: 3,040
Quadraphonic PINK FLOYD Dark Side of the Moon
Fleetie wrote:
Thanks, Serge.
Interesting stuff. I kinda suspected that the records with
the HF encoding wouldn't've worked really work well with cartridges
of the time.
I was trying to...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
May 12th 08, 09:26 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,176
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
May 6th 08, 09:25 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 64
Views: 2,795
Testing that speakers in phase?
Terry Pinnell wrote:
Could someone remind me of the simple test involving placing 'left'
and 'right' speakers close together facing each other please? Am I
right in recalling that they are in...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 26th 08, 02:45 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 7
Views: 756
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 4th 08, 10:04 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,996
are bargain DVD machines a good buy
Don Pearce wrote:
There is no reason why any sound in the audible range (and that
includes the high strings) would sound any different under 24/88 than
16/44.1 They will both be reproduced...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 4th 08, 09:26 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,996
are bargain DVD machies a good buy
Don Pearce wrote:
No - absolutely no audible difference between the 16/44.1 and the
24/88.
d
You might be right, I can convince myself that I can hear a difference,
but until I get...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 4th 08, 09:01 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,996
are bargain DVD machies a good buy
Don Pearce wrote:
On Tue, 04 Mar 2008 09:54:56 +0000, Roger Thorpe
wrote:
Don Pearce wrote:
As far as I can see the sample clips are all MP3 -...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 4th 08, 08:54 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,996
are bargain DVD machies a good buy
Don Pearce wrote:
As far as I can see the sample clips are all MP3 - how do you get to
them in hi-res format? The page I am on is this:
...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 4th 08, 08:37 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,996
are bargain DVD machies a good buy
Eiron wrote:
Roger Thorpe wrote:
concerts) Downloading a high definition "studio master" recording of
the late Mozart symphonies and burning them to DVD-A was an
interesting, if...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 3rd 08, 03:56 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,996
are bargain DVD machies a good buy
Eiron wrote:
Glenn Richards wrote:
Roger Thorpe wrote:
I've been intending to buy a new CD/SACD player for a while. Now that
all the shops want to sell blu-ray they seem to be...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 20th 08, 02:50 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,996
are bargain DVD machies a good buy
I've been intending to buy a new CD/SACD player for a while. Now that
all the shops want to sell blu-ray they seem to be flogging some high
end DVD machines very cheaply. the Yamaha S2700 has gone...
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