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Researching the Research

June 14, 2014 Dr. AIX 22 Comments Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Benchmark Digital, CEA, Compact Discs, dsd, DSD 256, HD Downloads, hd-audio, HDTracks, Hi-Res Research, High Fidelity Blu-ray Audio, high resolution audio, High-Resolution, HRA, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, music, PCM, Pono, Pure Audio Blu-ray, SACD, surround music, Vinyl, vinyl LP, Vinyl LPs

The CEA is going to do a market research project on high-resolution audio. I talked about this in a previous

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Pushing Back

May 24, 2014May 25, 2014 Dr. AIX 14 Comments AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Shows, audio snake oil, Audio Specifications, Benchmark Digital, CD, Compact Discs, dsd, HD Downloads, hd-audio, high resolution audio, High-Resolution, HRA, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, PCM, Ponomusic, Snake Oil, surround music, Vinyl

How do we measure fidelity? Of course, we all like to think we know it when we hear it, right?

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Random Noise

May 17, 2014 Dr. AIX 2 Comments AIX Records, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, AVS Forum, CD, Compact Discs, CSUDH 2013 Graduation, dsd, HD Downloads, hd-audio, High Fidelity Blu-ray Audio, high resolution audio, High-Resolution, Home Theater Review, HRA, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, PCM, Spectragram, spectragraphs, surround music, Vinyl, vinyl LP, Vinyl LPs

It disappeared. I just finished typing 600 words or so, pressed Save Draft in my Word Press sidebar and presto,

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Charting High-Resolution… For Real

May 15, 2014May 19, 2014 Dr. AIX 35 Comments AIX Records, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, AVS Forum, CD, Compact Discs, dsd, HD Downloads, hd-audio, High Fidelity Blu-ray Audio, high resolution audio, High-Resolution, Home Theater Review, HRA, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, PCM, Spectragram, spectragraphs, surround music, Vinyl, vinyl LP, Vinyl LPs

Yesterday’s post about a couple of published charts prompted a few comments and a couple of private emails of concern

Charting High-Resolution Audio

May 14, 2014May 14, 2014 Dr. AIX 16 Comments AIX Records, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, AVS Forum, CD, Compact Discs, dsd, HD Downloads, hd-audio, High Fidelity Blu-ray Audio, high resolution audio, High-Resolution, Home Theater Review, HRA, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, PCM, Spectragram, spectragraphs, surround music, Vinyl, vinyl LP, Vinyl LPs

One of the major challenges for a website or an online forum is to generate traffic. The all-important metric is

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The Only Metric That Matters Is Listening

May 5, 2014 Dr. AIX 24 Comments AIX Records, analog, Analog Tape, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, CD, HD Downloads, hd-audio, high resolution audio, High-Resolution, HRA, Jobathan Valin, Jonathan Valin, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, music, PCM, Reel to Reel, Robert Harley, Snake Oil, TAS, The Absolute Sound, Vinyl, vinyl LP, Vinyl LPs

I can’t promise this will be my last post regarding the exchange that has been going on between myself and

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AXPONA Fallout

May 3, 2014May 4, 2014 Dr. AIX 14 Comments AIX Records, analog, Analog Tape, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Shows, Audio Specifications, AXPONA 2104, AXPONA Show Report, dsd, hd-audio, high resolution audio, High-Resolution, HRA, Jonathan Valin, Mark Waldrep, PCM, Robert Harley, TAS, The Absolute Sound, Vinyl, vinyl LP, Vinyl LPs

It takes a lot of effort and substantial amounts of money to mount a big demo room at a trade

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When Everything Is Not Everything: Part I

May 2, 2014May 4, 2014 Dr. AIX 20 Comments AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, HD Downloads, hd-audio, high resolution audio, High-Resolution, HRA, Mark Waldrep, PCM, Vinyl, vinyl LP, Vinyl LPs

There is an article over at Digital Trends entitled, “Everything You Need To Know About High-Resolution Audio, The Future Of

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SSI: Part III

March 31, 2014April 2, 2014 Dr. AIX 4 Comments AIX Records, Audio Resolution, Audio Shows, audio snake oil, Audio Specifications, HD Downloads, hd-audio, high resolution audio, High-Resolution, HRA, Mark Waldrep, PCM, SSI 2014, SSI Show Report, Vinyl

The SSI 2014 Show is over. I started today’s post as I sat at the airport waiting to board an

SSI 2014: More Power

March 30, 2014April 2, 2014 Dr. AIX 4 Comments AIX Records, Audio Resolution, Audio Shows, audio snake oil, Audio Specifications, HD Downloads, hd-audio, high resolution audio, High-Resolution, HRA, Mark Waldrep, PCM, SSI 2014, SSI Show Report, Vinyl

It’s snowing once again in Montreal as I wake up this morning. Here it is the second to last day

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