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Article #5357Re: Selecting an LD Player
From: Kerry Shetline
Date: Fri, 01 Jan 1993 03:24
Date: Fri, 01 Jan 1993 03:24
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In article <1993Jan1.014230.19891@midway.uchicago.edu>, cal@gsbux1.uchicago.edu (Cal Lott) wrote: ... > Kerry, my understanding of the term "jitter" as used in "high- > end hype" has nothing to do with mechanical thumping and shaking. That is my understanding, too. Which is why I find claims of improved mechanical stability resulting in reduced jitter in a digital signal absurd. The Theta people want you to believe that gross mechanical vibration (well short of causing mistracking) will somehow manifest in the data stream, or the analog signal produced thereof. Only in something so badly designed that in would have to be done on purpose! -Kerry
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!think.com!spool.mu.edu!olivea!news.bbn.com!NewsWatcher!user From: shetline@bbn.com (Kerry Shetline) Newsgroups: rec.audio Subject: Re: Selecting an LD Player Message-ID: <shetline-311292221957@128.89.19.85> Date: 1 Jan 93 03:24:58 GMT References: <1992Dec29.171405.1480@lsican.uucp> <1992Dec30.073038.14692@uhura.neoucom.edu> <shetline-301292233743@128.89.19.85> <1993Jan1.014230.19891@midway.uchicago.edu> Followup-To: rec.audio,rec.video Organization: BBN Lines: 14 NNTP-Posting-Host: bbn.com