Classic Philips and Marantz CD Player Comparison – part 2
The Marantz players: Marantz CD16 Exclusive 1993. CDM-4 transport, TDA1547 Bitstream DAC. This player doesn’t really belong in this review because I didn’t review it at the same time. Nevertheless, I...
View ArticleClassic Philips and Marantz CD Player Comparison – part 3
THE ORIGINAL 2008 REVIEW A more detailed comparison of the CD11LE, CD12LE, CD74, CD85, CD80 Marantz players that are added later can be found at the bottom of this review. For now, let’s move on to the...
View ArticleClassic Philips and Marantz CD Player Comparison – part 4
Fast forward 3 years – Later addition to the original review – July 2011 Three years after the review above was written, after moving house and having quite a different system, I have bought a Marantz...
View ArticleUpsampling explained using dCS Delius + Purcell
Upsampling explained by means of two reference dCS components: Delius DAC and Purcell upsampler.
View ArticleRecording LP’s: digital or analog?
When recording LP's, what sounds better? Digitized or recorded analog?
View ArticleHFA Audio Setup History 04 – Maximum Expansion!
The complete setup as it was in December 2008. Individual component changes aside, the setup 's main components remained unchanged until 2009 and many reviews were written using this system.
View ArticleAudio Show Alkmaar 2019 – Part 3
Between the Xfi show in Veldhoven and the High End show in Munich, the Audio Show Alkmaar is the always pleasant and relaxed variant where you go to meet people, listen to precisely enough systems so...
View ArticledCS Puccini CD/DAC & Paganini Clock/USB Interface – Quick Impression
I only just recently heard the dCS Puccini CD/SACD Player and DAC and Paganini Master Clock/USB Interface in the context of my own system. Since many people are shopping in the second-hand market, I...
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