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Cable Curiosities

May 24, 2015May 24, 2015 Dr. AIX 15 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Benchmark Digital, Blu-ray Discs, CEA, DVD-Audio, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, Hi-res logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, John Siau, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio

Talking about audio cables is sure fire way to start a comment war. Just this past week, I spent several

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All Recordings Are DSD…NOT!

May 23, 2015May 23, 2015 Dr. AIX 13 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Benchmark Digital, Blu-ray Discs, CEA, DVD-Audio, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, Hi-res logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, John Siau, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio

The discussion over at CA also included a great deal of push back on the DSD vs. PCM debate. One

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Novice Professionals

May 22, 2015May 22, 2015 Dr. AIX 13 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Blu-ray Discs, CEA, DVD-Audio, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, Hi-res logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio

As you all know, I read all of the comments posted on this site prior to approving them for everyone

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Looking Back at 2014 and HRA

December 30, 2014 Dr. AIX 14 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Blu-ray Discs, CEA, DVD-Audio, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, Hi-res logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio

We’ve almost reached the end of 2014. As we consider what the New Year might bring to our high-end musical

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Why Does High Resolution Sound Better Than CD?

December 29, 2014 Dr. AIX 25 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Blu-ray Discs, CEA, DVD-Audio, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, Hi-res logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio

I took this quote from the opening of the introduction page of HighResAudio.com, the German digital music download site that

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The Road to High-Resolution Audio: Step 2

December 28, 2014December 28, 2014 Dr. AIX 14 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Blu-ray Discs, CEA, DVD-Audio, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, Hi-res logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio

The second step in achieving true high-resolution audio playback is to acquire discs or files that are actually high-resolution. This

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The Road to High-Resolution Audio in Three Steps

December 27, 2014December 27, 2014 Dr. AIX 32 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Blu-ray Discs, CEA, DVD-Audio, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, Hi-res logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio

You can’t experience real high-resolution audio unless you can have three things: actual high-resolution audio recordings (which are extremely rare…there

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A Plus For Meyer and Moran

December 26, 2014December 26, 2014 Dr. AIX 13 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Blu-ray Discs, CEA, DVD-Audio, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, Hi-res logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Meyer and Moran, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio

I’ve had a revelation. Thanks to a comment by a reader, I’ve discovered that the Meyer and Moran research and

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Merry Christmas!

December 25, 2014December 26, 2014 Dr. AIX 0 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Blu-ray Discs, CEA, DVD-Audio, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, Hi-res logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio

Today is Christmas and I would like to wish all of you a very happy holiday season. It’s always a

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Meyer and Moran: It’s Time To Let Go

December 24, 2014December 23, 2014 Dr. AIX 24 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Blu-ray Discs, CEA, DVD-Audio, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, Hi-res logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Meyer and Moran, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio

Continuation from yesterday… He continues with a discussion about the midrange improvements that high-resolution audio was supposed to offer. He

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