m1abrams;317006 Wrote: > No see that is what you are missing Redbook audio really does not have > any way to handle error corrections. When audio CDs came out > technology did not exist that could handle and correct errors fast > enough for streamed audio. So the thought was if a read error occurs > who cares too late to fix it keep on trucking. > > Because of this the data on an audio CD does not contain any parity > bits or the like, so the C2 error handling is at best a bandaid on the > problem.
Indeed - they stopped putting those "error displays" on CD players pretty quickly! Redbook is different to everything that came later. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103 - Linn Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN/KATAN/SEIZMIK 10.5), Townsend Supertweeters, Kimber & Chord cables ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phil Leigh's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=85 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=49492 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
