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Positive Feedback ISSUE 77
january/february 2015

 

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REVERBERATIONS

Our Readers Respond… and We Respond Right Back!

 

AUDIO DISCOURSE

Harry Pearson: Audiophiles' Tutto de Tutti Capi
by Jim Merod

When  is Really Great: The Stunning AudioQuest Diamond Ethernet Cables
by Andy Schaub

Impressions: Robinson's Brutus Awards for 2014
by David W. Robinson

The Audio Circular: No.12 in a Series of Parallel Narratives: The Audioengine B1 Premium Bluetooth Music Receiver
by Gary Beard

The Aging Audiophile … a Tale of Sorrow and Redemption (sort of)
by Dr. Sardonicus

 

 

Impressions: The Oppo Digital HA-1 Headphone Amplifier/DSD DAC and PM-1 Headphones, Double Helix Cable Complement3 Headphone Cables, PranaWire Photon USB Cable, and Kubala-Sosna Elation! Cables
by David W. Robinson

Musings on DSD: Using Offline Conversion from DSD to High-Resolution PCM Files Rather Than Using a DSD-capable DAC
by Andy Schaub

The Vintage McIntosh Experience: A Musical Ride With The MX110Z Tuner/Preamplifier and the MC30, MC225, and MC240 Amplifiers
by Jeff Day

Case Closed: Roger Skoff Puts an End to the "Voodoo" Wars
by Roger Skoff

The Voice of the Heretic – Is Red Book CD Hi-Resolution Audio?
by Tom Gibbs

My Challenge to David Pogue, Technology Reporter at Yahoo
Cookie Marenco

…and Steve says… Breathing  Life into an Old Linn LP12 – The Hercules II and Mose + Hercules Power Supplies
by Steve Lefkowicz

The Neoteric Listener… The Peachtree Audio nova220SE Integrated Amplifier
by Dean Seislove

Magnepan 3.7i Upgrade and System Woes and Woo-hoos!
by Scott Robertson

Impressions: Audionet's Brilliant Reference-Class System
by David W. Robinson

Pear Audio Blue Reference Preamplifier
by Larry Cox

The Audio Circular - No. 13 in a Series of Parallel Narratives: The Only Way to Get Bent!
by Gary Beard

CEntrance Wraps iPhone in Hi-fi Player & Headphone Amp!
by Michael Mercer

Audio Ramblings - A Tale of Two Headphone DAC/Amplifiers... the audioengine D3 and the LH Audio Geek Out 1000
by Dave Clark

 

 

FROM OUR FRIENDS AT HIFISTATEMENT.NET

Revel Performa 3 Speaker (in German)
by Peter Banholzer, Photos Helmut Baumgartner

Leadingedge Racksystem (in German)
by Jürgen Saile, Photos Helmut Baumgartner

Nordeutsche Hifi-Tage, second largest Hifi Show in Germany part one (in German)
by Mathias Jung

Nordeutsche Hifi-Tage, second largest Hifi Show in Germany part two (in German)
by Wolfgang Kemper

Nordeutsche Hifi-Tage, second largest Hifi Show in Germany part three (in German)
by Dirk Sommer and Wolfgang Kemper

 

 

FROM OUR FRIENDS AT HIGH FIDELITY

G•LAB Design Fidelity BLOCK Integrated Amplifier
text by Wojciech Pacuła, images by Wojciech Pacuła | G•LAB Design Fidelity, translation by Andrzej Dziadowiec

Linear Audio Research IA-120H Integrated Amplifier
text and images by Wojciech Pacuła, translation by Marek Dyba

Acoustic Revive RCA-1.5 TRIPLE C-FM Interconnect and SPC-2.5 TRIPLE C-FM Speaker Cables
text and images by Wojciech Pacuła, translation by Andrzej Dziadowiec

Mark Levinson №52 40th Anniversary Line/Phono Preamplifier
text by Wojciech Pacuła, images by Mark Levinson | Wojciech Pacuła, translation by Andrzej Dziadowiec

PTP Audio SOLID9 Audiomods SERIES FIVE Turntable + Tonearm
text and images by Wojciech Pacuła, translation by Andrzej Dziadowiec

Vermöuth Audio Black Pearl Speaker Cables
text and images by Wojciech Pacuła, translation by Marek Dyba

MUSIC ON VINYL - How the Black Disc Conquered the World
text by Wojciech Pacuła, images by Bert Treep | Wojciech Pacuła, translation by Andrzej Dziadowiec

 

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HARDWARE REVIEWS

Belles 150A Reference V2 Amplifier
as reviewed by John Hoffman

Tara Labs Air Evolution Interconnects
as reviewed by Marshall Nack

Dan D'Agostino Master Audio Systems Momentum Integrated Amplifier
as reviewed by Robert S. Youman

INEX Innovation 3D Creator AC Cord
as reviewed by Roger S. Gordon

KLaudio CD-CLN-LP 200 Vinyl Record Ultrasonic Cleaner V.4 and Silencer
as reviewed by Myles B. Astor

Symposium Acoustics Segue ISO Platform
as reviewed by Bruce Kinch

 

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Viero Equilibrio Level 3 Speaker Cables - Old World Magic
as reviewed by Myles B. Astor

Vermouth Audio Black Pearl Speaker Cables - Making a Case for Globalization
as reviewed by Al Chieng

INEX Innovation Generation III Photonic Interconnects and 3D Creator AC Power Cords
as reviewed by Michael Wechsberg

K&K Audio Premium Maxxed-Out Phono Preamplifier
as reviewed by Marshall Nack

Koetsu Azule Platinum Moving Coil Cartridge - A True Gem
as reviewed by Myles B. Astor

YG Acoustics Hailey 1.2 Loudspeakers
as reviewed by Danny Kaey

 

 

INTERVIEWS

David Robinson and David Elias on DSD... Interviewed by Steve Rochlin - Video!

RMAF 2014 DSD Panel Presentation

 

 

EVENTS, CONCERTS, AND SHOWS

RMAF 2015 - An Emotional Respite From What Ails You
by Dave Clark

AES 2014 Show Report
by Scott Dorsey

Sidebar: AES 2014 Awards
by Scott Dorsey

2015 CES - A Yellow Brick Road Of Integrated Amplifiers
by Robert Youman

 

THE Show Newport 2015

MUSIC REVIEWS

Dance With The Dead, Near Dark
by Jimmie Bustillos

Yarlung Records: DSD Albums from Native DSD A  Adventure in Recorded Sound!
by Robert H. Levi

Impressions: 2L's Magnificent Magnificat (SACD stereo; Double DSD stereo download)
by David W. Robinson

The Jayhawks
by Andy Goldenberg

Joseph Rouleau: Operas Russes
by Stephen Francis Vasta

Impressions: The First Batch of Yarlung Records Quad DSD (DSD256) Transfers
by David W. Robinson

Notes of an Amateur: Buxtehude, CPE Bach, pianist Wu Han.
by Bob Neill

Notes of an Amateur: Petrenko plays Elgar 1; Ibragimova's Chiaroscuro Quartet Play Mozart and Mendelssohn; Music @Menlo 'Live' for 2014.
by Bob Neill

 

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