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Re: Any Sony CD Guru out there?

#412
From: EddieM
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 11:26
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> Stewart Pinkerton" <patent3@dircon.co.uk> wrote
>> calcerise wrote:
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>> Arny isn't too keen on actually listening to audio products, since
>> they should all sound the same according to tests.
>
> And indeed the good ones *do*, if we're talking about *listening*
> tests. I have a Sony CDP-715E, one of the best-performing players Sony
> ever made, although lacking the 'battleship' build of the XA7ES, I
> have access to a Meridian 588, probably the finest 'high tech' SOTA CD
> player on the planet, and I also own a Pioneer DV-575A 'universal'
> player that cost less than the quoted price of a new laser assembly
> for the XA7ES. In level-matched blind listening tests, these three
> players sound identical - as any reasonable person would expect.



Any reasonable person would most likely also ask that ... when you
were performing a level-matched blind listening test among your
three cd players namely:

1.   Sony CDP-715E

2.   Meridian 588

3.   Pioneer DV-575A


Were you also comparing their sounds from each other?







> Stewart Pinkerton | Music is Art - Audio is Engineering 
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