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Re: Get Digital audio output from old CD players, any experience ????

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From: otis_thick
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1999 00:00
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In article <76dnl2$e09$1@justice.csc.cuhk.edu.hk>,
  kpwong@psy.cuhk.edu.hk (Kit-pui Wong) wrote:
> : >This place has what you need!- http://www.PrecisionLaserdisc.com  They have
>
> Thank you!
>
> : >U-DO upgrade KITS for various applications: AC-3 and DTS and SPDIF.  Since
> : you
> : >can sling a iron, you should have no problem
> : >
>
> Maybe .... :-)
>
> : I read this site as carrying a device that adds an RF output to Laserdisk
> : players (not for CD players which use different technology), and another
> : device that adds a SP/DIF output to Laserdisk or CD players.
>
> : The kit costs $95 and the modification costs about twice that if you have them
> : do it. I think they make a profit... but not what I think is an excessive one.
> : But, the player you start with has to have some value for the economics to be
> : there, at these prices.
>
> : I was able to buy a Sony CD player with digital output for less than $100 as
> : B-stock (refurbished). There is also an Aiwa CD changer with digital output
> : that is carried as new stock by Best Buy and Circuit City for $129.
>
> : The "fun", "education", and "pride" that would come from sucessful completion
> : of this project of course, would be "priceless". The less you get
> : "prepackaged", the more of this you'd get...
>
> Exactly !    :-)
>
>I forgot to add this other site when I posted Precision's site it is
http://members.aol.com/BDE they are the ones that specialize in u-do
upgrade kits.

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Subject: Re: Get Digital audio output from old CD players, any experience ????
Date: 1999/01/04
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