[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Speaking of marketing flops.. Lexicon rip-off

2010-01-17 Thread michael123
http://audioholics.com/reviews/transports/high-definition-dvd-players-hd-dvd-blu-ray/lexicon-bd-30-blu-ray-oppo-clone/oppo-inside-lexicon-outside-1 Incredible! -- michael123 michael123's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz + DRC input signal too short

2010-01-17 Thread htrd
Try recording another sweep. I'm not sure why, but I do find that drc calculates wrong results for approximately 10% of sweeps. Then an 'identical' sweep recorded a minute later will be fine. I now always preview my new filters using REW before packing the microphone away. Curt962;507339 Wrote:

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Speaking of marketing flops.. Lexicon rip-off

2010-01-17 Thread DCtoDaylight
That's remarkably brazen... Ayre uses the digital portion of the same Oppo player in their DX-5 Blu Ray player, but at least they take it out of the case, and use their own power supply and DAC board. -- DCtoDaylight Audiophile wish list: Zero Distortion, Infinite Signal to Noise Ratio, and

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Speaking of marketing flops.. Lexicon rip-off

2010-01-17 Thread DaveWr
The Ayre changes: http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showpost.php?p=17402589postcount=11 At least they are trying. Dave -- DaveWr DaveWr's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9331 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Speaking of marketing flops.. Lexicon rip-off

2010-01-17 Thread Pat Farrell
michael123 wrote: Incredible! As they said in the review, its not unusual to base a high end product on more prosaic stuff. But usually they at least change a cap or two to improve it, rather than just using it lock stock and barrel. I wonder of the THX certification is always that lame. It

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Speaking of marketing flops.. Lexicon rip-off

2010-01-17 Thread ralphpnj
I have an Oppo BDP-83 Blu-ray Player which I will gladly paint any color you like and sell to you for a mere $1,000 more than what I originally paid. -- ralphpnj Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels - Snatch - The Transporter - Transporter 2 'Last.fm' (http://www.last.fm/user/jazzfann/)

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] How to make vacuum tubes by hand....

2010-01-17 Thread ziggyb63
I thought that was incredible! -- ziggyb63 ziggyb63's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11682 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=74088

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] How to make vacuum tubes by hand....

2010-01-17 Thread Mnyb
This one is incredible, it's not only the tube look at his stuff much of the equipment needed looks diy to :) -- Mnyb Main hifi: SB3 (soon to replaced by a Touch :) It is on preorder) Bedroom/Office: Boom Kitchen: Receiver

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] How to make vacuum tubes by hand....

2010-01-17 Thread kphinney
I'm not sure if his gear is DIY or just old. I've been looking for a mini-Spot Welder like the one he uses but the price on new one's are well out of my reach for the amount I'd use it. -- kphinney -I like it, you may not. I understand and respect that.-

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz + DRC input signal too short

2010-01-17 Thread Curt962
Well...if I could manage to get the screenshots capturedI'd send them. In the interimsuffice to say they look quite normal. I made a few new sweeps this morning leaving 6-7 seconds of silence at the start/end of them.no help.I am STILL seeing the input signal too short

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] How to make vacuum tubes by hand....

2010-01-17 Thread bhaagensen
seanadams;506852 Wrote: This is next on my list of post-apocalyptic skills to master by 2012. Ooops! Clearly a slip of the tongue. I shall proceed to immediately announce on all relevant forums that I am presently a member of, or in any way eligible for membership to, that I positively know