Fizbin wrote: > Hiss is not appealing to me at all, so it's not that.
I wasn't thinking just about the presence/level of background hiss, but also the "colour" of it. Because of the RIAA equalization, vinyl hiss (unlike tape and digital) is not uniform white noise, but a nice shade of pink. "To try to judge the real from the false will always be hard. In this fast-growing art of 'high fidelity' the quackery will bear a solid gilt edge that will fool many people" - Paul W Klipsch, 1953 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Julf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42050 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=106560 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles